INTRODUCTION
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        Industrialization  is  a  process  of 
        contemplating  rise  in  the  levels  of 
        income,     meeting     the    consumer 
        demands, response to or stimulation 
        for  foreign  trade  and  strengthening 
        the economy through better economic 
        position  of  all  the  parties  connected 
        with the process.
                  WHAT IS INDUSTRIALIZATION 
              z                     OF AGRICULTURE
           Making agriculture a dependable and sustainable 
            avocation 
           Bridging the gap between farming community and 
            other sections of the society
           It contributes to the economy through progressive 
            elimination of economic discrepancies
           The agro-based industry’s  support to agriculture 
            goes a long way in making the economic position of 
            farmers more comfortable
           Mutual assistance between agriculture and industry 
            is essential for the success of both the sector
                   ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF 
                z      INDUSTRIALIZATION OF 
                                          AGRICULTURE
            It is not a sudden and dramatic formation
            It  envisages  continuing  social  and  economic 
             changes
            It  includes  innovations  in  production  process, 
             accumulation of capital and expansion of trade
            Introduction         of      capital       investment, 
             mechanization,  scientific  know-how  about  best 
             seeds and plants
            Introduction  of  new  farming  method  with  new 
             types    of    fertilizers   and  crop  protection 
             mechanism and fair deal for the workers
                                      AIMS OF 
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                INDUSTRIALIZATION OF 
         Getting  maximum  profit  through 
                             AGRICULTURE
          better market system
         Access to full employment
         Equitable development and effective 
          protection of the farming community 
         Providing  better  irrigation  facility 
          and  reasonable  finance  into  the 
          production process
         Post-harvest processing and storing
                              CHALLENGES TO 
              z   INDUSTRIALIZATION OF 
                                   AGRICULTURE
           Rural indebtedness and law
           Seeds, plant varieties and farmer’s rights
           Law     on    irrigation,   fertilizers   and 
            insecticides
           Law on agricultural marketing
           WTO and Indian Agriculture : Challenges
           Legal Protection of agricultural labour and 
            the National Rural Employment Guarantee 
            Act, 2005
           National Agricultural Policy, 2000