Greater than half of Indians work on farms, however the sector accounts for barely a sixth of the nation’s GDP. Declining productiveness and a scarcity of modernisation have shrunk incomes and hobbled agriculture in India for many years. The federal government, in the meantime, supplies farmers with beneficiant subsidies, exempts them from revenue tax and crop insurance coverage, ensures a minimal value for 23 crops and recurrently waives off money owed.