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Change and Development in Rural Society — Sociology STD 12 Humanities — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 HumanitiesSociologyChange and Development in Rural Society2 Marks
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Two drawbacks of ‘Contract Farming’ are ..................
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Two drawbacks of Contract farming–
  • Greater insecurity as farmers become dependent on companies.
  • Agricultural Land is diverted from food grain production to export-oriented production.
  • Caters primarily to production of “elite items”.
  • Requires high doses of fertilisers and pesticides which is not economically sustainable.
  • Disengages many people from the production process.

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