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प्रश्न
“The spate of farmers’ suicides that has been occurring in different parts of the country since 1997-98 can be linked to the ‘agrarian distress’ caused by structural changes in agriculture and changes in economic and agricultural policies. Which of the following is not a reason for agrarian distress?
पर्याय
Changed cropping pattern
Changing patterns of landholdings
Heavy migration to cities
Shift to cash crops
उत्तर
Heavy migration to cities
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