Asian Journal of Development Matters
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 13
  • Issue: 2

Effect of agricultural price policy on sustainable agriculture - A study at mysuru district

1DoS in Economics and co-operation, Manasagangothri, Mysore, Karnataka

2DoS in Economics and co Operation, Manasagangothri, Mysore, Karnataka

Abstract

Agriculture is deeply considered as primary sector as it meets society’s basic needs in the present situation. Sustainable agriculture practitioners aim at achieving economic profitability, social development and achieving self-sufficiency and self-reliance in agricultural output. Supportive price policy brings confidence, develops new ideas, cultivating new variety of hybrid crops which has a better sustainability for decades together. Semi urban and rural areas today need supportive prices, better infrastructure, better transport network efficient work force (labor). Being provided with these facilities, it is possible for farmers and agriculturists to push up their agricultural productivity. This paper attempts to study the same.

Keywords

Sustainable, Self-sufficiency, Self-reliance, Infrastructure and Productivity.