Plantation crops for socio-economic upliftment


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Authors

  • NK Krishna Kumar Deputy Director-General (Horticultural Science), Krishi Anusandhan Bhawan II, New Delhi 110 012
  • T Janakiram Assistant Director-General (Horticultural Science), Division of Horticultural Science, Krishi Anusandhan Bhawan II, New Delhi 110 012
  • M Anandraj Scientists, Indian Institute of Spices Research, Marikunnu PO, Kozhikode 673 012, Kerala
  • Lijo Thomas Scientists, Indian Institute of Spices Research, Marikunnu PO, Kozhikode 673 012, Kerala

Abstract

The plantation crop sector can evolve as a major determinant of growth of agriculture sector while retaining its relevance for the industrial sector as a provider of raw materials. The road to achieve this scenario is full of challenges and it requires unstinting resolve and determination to pursue the path. A well-reasoned and cohesive application of cutting edge research, institutional support for development and creative policy initiatives for creating an enabling atmosphere can create a vibrant plantation crop economy in the country.

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Submitted

2019-05-30

Published

2019-05-31

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Kumar, N. K., Janakiram, T., Anandraj, M., & Thomas, L. (2019). Plantation crops for socio-economic upliftment. Indian Horticulture, 59(6). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndHort/article/view/90248