MAINS 2014 · GS I · AGRICULTURE & FOOD SECURITY

Whereas the British planters had developed tea gardens all along the Shivaliks and Lesser…

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GS Paper I 10 marks 150 words Agriculture & Food Security
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Whereas the British planters had developed tea gardens all along the Shivaliks and Lesser Himalayas from Assam to Himachal Pradesh, in effect they did not succeed beyond the Darjeeling area. Explain.

Syllabus link: GS I – Modern Indian History: Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues.

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