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Why was there stagnation in Indian agriculture during the colonial rule?

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Before independence, the productivity in agriculture sector was very low because of the use of old technology and absence of the required infrastructure for the vast majority of farmers. India's agriculture depends on the monsoon and if the monsoon rains are inadequate the farmers are in trouble. Very few farmers have beat benefitted by irrigation. This stagnation in agriculture was broken by the Green Revolution.

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