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Question
What steps have been taken by the Government to solve the problems of sugarcane growers?
Solution
Some important steps taken by the Government to solve the problems of sugarcane growers are:
(i) Several chemical fertilizer factories have been set up in the public sector to meet the requirements of the farmers.
(ii) Enormous sums of money have been spent in the construction of large water reservoirs to provide regular irrigation facilities for farming sugarcane.
(iii) The Government has taken steps in consolidating the small agricultural holdings.
(iv) Co-operative societies have been established to solve the problems of cane-growers.
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