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Question
Mention two agricultural reforms done by the government for the betterment of the agricultural sector.
Solution
Green Revolution, Use of HYV seeds, development of irrigation facilities, Rural banks and cooperatives have been set up so that easier for farmers to get loans, Credit facilities, mass communication to raise awareness, distribution of fertilizers and pesticides at subsidized rates.
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