Government Strategies to Compensate Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)


139 / 83

Authors

  • Dimple Dimple Soil and Water Engineering Department, College of Technology and Engineering, MPUAT, Udaipur, Rajasthan 313 001
  • Jitendra Rajput Soil and Water Engineering Department, College of Technology and Engineering, MPUAT, Udaipur, Rajasthan 313 001
  • Indu Indu Soil and Water Engineering Department, College of Technology and Engineering, MPUAT, Udaipur, Rajasthan 313 001
  • Jaspreet Singh Soil and Water Engineering Department, College of Technology and Engineering, MPUAT, Udaipur, Rajasthan 313 001

Abstract

The Indian agriculture sector is labour-intensive and the 2020 lockdown in the Country adversely impacted agricultural operations amid Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). COVID-19 lockdown restrictions have put tremendous pressure on agriculture as a consequence of the closing of labour movements, limited access to agricultural inputs and markets. This article addresses the crisis of the Indian agriculture sector amid lockdown restrictions and highlights various initiatives and policies adopted by the Government of India to combat adverse effects on Indian agriculture caused by the COVID-19 situation.

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Downloads

Submitted

2021-08-25

Published

2021-08-25

Issue

Vol. 71 No. 2 (2021)

Section

Articles

License

Complete copyright vests with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, who will have the right to enter into an agreement with any organization in India or abroad engaged in reprography, photocopying, storage and dissemination of information contained in it, and neither author nor his/her legal heirs will have any claims on royalty.

How to Cite

Dimple, D., Rajput, J., Indu, I., & Singh, J. (2021). Government Strategies to Compensate Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). Indian Farming, 71(2). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndFarm/article/view/114348