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Paddy cultivation in Kuttanadu thomascombi doc
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cultivators to raise a second crop from their fields.
Table 5.1 Distribution of sample Farmers on the Basis of Their Major Occupation Major occupation No. of cultivators Percentages
Paddy farming
54
60.00
Fish farming
3
3.33
Agricultural labour
11
12.22
Self employed
10
11.11
Private employment
2
2.22
Govt.employment
2
2.22
Casual labour
8
8.89
Total
90
100.00
5.1.3 Declining profitability
Material input and human labour costs together account for 83.48 percent of
the total paid out costs of paddy cultivation in the study area. There had been
unprecedented increase in the prices of agricultural inputs since the adoption of the
New Economic Policy (NE Pin the country during the early nineties. Since July

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