Major Crops and Cropping Patterns (UPSC CSE) — UPSC Civil Services Ex…
Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country, - different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers.
- Exam: UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE)
- Section: Mains - Paper IV General Studies III: Technology, Economic Development, Bio-diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management (250M/180min)
Study resources
- Major Crops and Cropping Patterns | Economy Special | UPSC CSE/IAS | Unacademy UPSC | Ashirwad Sir (Video) — Unacademy UPSC · 129 min · Hindi
- Land Resources and Agriculture (India: People and Economy, Class XII, Chapter 3) (PDF) — NCERT (official textbook)
- Agriculture (Contemporary India II, Class X, Chapter 4) (PDF) — NCERT (official textbook)
- Cropping Pattern (PDF) — Vision IAS
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