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 Why is agriculture called the backbone of Indian economy? Explain.

Agriculture can be called the backbone of India's economic system because two-thirds of the Indian population is engaged in the cultivation of land.Agriculture called as the backbone of Indian economy because -

• Its share in the GDP is high.
• Service sector is also based on agriculture.
• Population dependent on agriculture for sustenance.
• It provides employment opportunities.
• It provides raw material to Secondary sector.
  
  
  

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Class 10 Social-Science Question Paper Solution-2020