At the time of independence, agricultural produc¬tion in India received a major set back. Discuss the main reasons of the set back

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Main reasons of the set back are as follows :
(i) Due to partition, irrigated and fertile land
went to Pakistan.
(ii) Jute producing area became part of
Bangladesh.
(iii) India’s jute goods industry suffered a lot due
to the lack of raw material.