Question : Contribution of Women in Agriculture

(a) whether the Government has recently conducted any study on women participation and contribution to agriculture in the country;

(b) if so, the outcome thereof; and

(c) the follow up action taken by the Government on the findings of the study?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

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(a): Government has not recently conducted any such study. Nevertheless, workforce participation rate as reflected in Census 2011 Report indicates women’s participation and contribution in agriculture sector, both-as agricultural labourers and cultivators.

(b) & (c): Question does not arise.


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