Agriculture Class 10 Part II (CBSE)

1. Institutional Reforms
 Land Reforms Act – 1951
 Abolitions of Zamindari systems
 Five year Plans
 Green Revolution
 White revolution

2. Institutional Reforms
Crop Insurance
Crop Loans
 Kissan Credit Card
 Accident Insurance scheme
 Minimum Support Price

3. Institutional Reforms
Establishment of ……
Indian Council of Agricultural Research –
ICAR
Agricultural Universities
Veterinary services and animal breeding
centers
Horticulture development
Research and development in the field of
Meteorology and weather forecast

4. Technological Reforms
 Introduction of Tractors
 Harvesting Machines
 Irrigation technology
Canal Irrigation
Pump Set
Drip Irrigation
Sprinkler Irrigation

5. Technological Reforms
Pesticides Spraying Machines
Transport and communication
Fertilizers, Insecticides and
Pesticides Industries

6.  ‘India is an agricultural country’. Comment
 Analyse the various limitations from which the
Indian agriculture suffers presently.
 What is primitive subsistence farming? Explain
 What is shifting agriculture? What are its
features?
 What is commercial farming? What are its
characteristics?
 What are the features of plantation
agriculture?
 What are the different cropping seasons in
India? Explain.

7.  How have the technological and
institutional reforms been able to improve
the conditions of Indian agriculture?
Explain with suitable examples.
 Suggest the Initiative taken by the
Government of ensure the increase in the
agricultural production.

8.  Major areas of Rice and Wheat
 Largest/Major producers states of
 Sugarcane
 Tea
 Coffee
 Rubber
 Cotton
 Jute