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What is the working capital required by the farmer using modern farming methods?

Important Questions on The Story of Village Palampur

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Modern farming methods require the farmer to start with more cash than before. Why?
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In the Picture 1.5, can you shade the land cultivated by the small farmers?

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Why do so many families of farmers cultivate such small plots of land?
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The distribution of farmers in India and the amount of land they cultivate is given in the following Graph 1.1. 

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Would you agree that the distribution of cultivated land is unequal in Palampur? Do you find a similar situation in India? Explain.
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Identify the work being done on the field in Pictures 1.6 and arrange them in a proper sequence.

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Why are farm labourers like Dala and Ramkali poor?
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Gosaipur and Majauli are two villages in North Bihar. Out of a total of 850 households in the two villages, there are more than 250 men who are employed in rural Punjab and Haryana or in Delhi, Mumbai, Surat, Hyderabad or Nagpur. Such migration is common in most villages across India. Why do people migrate? Can you describe (based on your imagination) the work that the migrants of Gosaipur and Majauli might do at the place of destination?