India, July 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
The data on exact number of farmers is not maintained Centrally. However, as per the Agriculture Census conducted by Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, the Number of operational holdings* based on previously conducted three agriculture censuses on quinquennial basis, are given as below:
Table Omitted (The document can be viewed at http://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2149702 )
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