New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Justice Pratibha M Singh on Monday underscored that stronger Centre-State coordination is crucial for reshaping India's agriculture ecosystem, stressing that agriculture is a state subject while key influencing factors, including environment, fall under the Centre.
She said a unified policy approach is necessary to remove structural bottlenecks and ensure long-term stability for farmers. Justice Singh was speaking at the Agribusiness Summit organised by PHDCCI here.
She noted that 45.6 per cent of India's workforce remains dependent on agriculture, yet the sector does not generate proportional economic output.
In contrast, developed nations employ barely 20 per cent of their workforce in agriculture but achieve nearl...