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To examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on India's agro-based economy, particularly its agricultural sector.

May 31, 2026Open Access

Impact of Pandemic in Indian Agro-based Economy: A Detailed Study

Key Points

To examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on India's agro-based economy, particularly its agricultural sector.
Analysis of the economic impact due to nationwide lockdown starting March 25, 2020.
Evaluation of the agricultural sector's contribution to GDP and employment.
Agriculture accounts for approximately one-sixth of India's GDP.
About half of India's workforce is employed in the agricultural sector.
Agricultural sector influences both secondary and tertiary economic development.

Abstract

India confirmed its first coronavirus on January 30, 2020. A nation-wide lockdown was implemented on March 25, 2020 in order to control the spread of the the pandemic. As the constraints imposed due to the lockdown are being eased, it is an appropriate opportunity to examine the effect on various sectors of the economy. The Indian economy benefits greatly from a strong agricultural sector. Agriculture accounts for around one-sixth of India’s GDP and employs roughly half of the workforce. It has a significant impact on the economy’s secondary and tertiary sector development via its forward and backward links. The chapter reveals the impact of pandemic in Indian agricultural business.

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Archana Tripathi (Sat,) studied this question.

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