The government has touted the agricutural sector as the one which will support the 'rebooting of the economy'.
In fact, last month, when the Finance Ministry released the data regarding a select few indicators to assert that the economy was rebounding after seven weeks of lockdown, it included food grain procurement, electricity and fertiliser consumption, among other things. “With a forecast of a normal monsoon, the agricultural sector should support the rebooting of the economy. Though GDP contribution of the sector may not be very large, its growth has a very positive ...
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