AICTE Activity Points Assignments Project – 05 (AJR)

Assignment Summary
Project No – 05

Project Name – Agri Job Opportunities platform in Rural Areas

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Hi Team
Please find the assignment attached

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Assignment Questions
1) Do a short interview with Parent / Farmer about the Farm Labourer..?? Ask him / her the
following questions
a. Since how long the Farm Labourer is staying with
them..??
b. Are they dependent on Temporary or Permanent
Labour..??
c. Is there a necessity of labourer when Farm Machines
are available..??
d. How much of money is paid to Labourer as the
Salary..??
e. Is Labourer from local area or foreign states..??

Capture a photo of You taking interview with Parent / Farmer (For Education Use Only). If you
have privacy issue make only your photo visible. But the photo of interview taking is mandatory.
Attach the same

2) Search on the internet about the Firm providing hiring service to the Farm Land Owner and the
Farm Labourer..??
a. Name such firm in India if available
b. Is there any such firm in foreign countries..??
c. Name the firms providing such services in foreign countries..??
d. Can such firm solves the issue associated to Farm Labourer / Owner\

3) If you were given a role of District Commissioner for a day to solve Agriculture Labourer issue.
How would you address the issue..?? Discuss on the following….!!
a. Measures taken to identify the Agri Labour Demand and Supply issue
b. What policy will you implement to limit exploitation of farm labourer by the farm owner
c. What policy will you implement to make sure farm labourer works with best efficiency

4) Do a short interview with nearby Garmernts / Industrial Worker about the Labour issue.. Ask him
/ her the following questions
a. Are they the agriculture labourer before working in
industry..??
b. How many acres of agriculture does they own in their
hometown..??
c. What made them to leave agriculture land and start
working in the industry..??
d. Is labour issue in Industry and Farmland – the
same..??
e. Now a days Demand for labourer is more inspite of
machinery introduction in farming. Does he/she agree with this..??

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Capture a photo of You taking interview with Hotel Owner / Worker (For Education Use Only). If
you have privacy issue make only your photo visible. But the photo of interview taking is
mandatory. Add Interview photo

5) Do a short search on the internet to answer the following about agriculture from 2011 Census
a. How many acres are in India..??
b. How many aerable / agriculture acres are in India..??
c. How many Farm Labourers are in India..??

6) Government is coming up with the policy to save exploitation of Farm Labourer but introducing
the Farm Machinery to make farm owner independent of the Farm Labourer
a. What is your perspective on this...???
b. Is government creating more distance between the Farm Labourer and Owner…?? If so –
Why..??
c. Is government favouring only farm labourers on policies..??? If so – Why…??

7) Government too have employees. If so Government becomes employer and the staff becomes
employee
a. Has government ensured right policies to its employees.???
b. Has government succeeded in extracting the efficient work from its staff..??
c. Is there no any issues in Govt Staff and Govt Management..??
d. If so – Why strikes happen from Govt Staff..??
e. If everything is smooth in govt firm, why are such firms are in loss till today..??

8) Is labourer – Owner issue existing from Ancient period itself…??? Justify your answer. Include the
following in your justification
a. Why employee always plans to deceive employer…??
b. Why employer always plans to find mistake in employee..??
c. Why is there not a trust between employee and employer..??\
d. Is this a unsolvable issue…??
e. Have you experienced any such issue in your career..???

9) Farmers and Agriculture Labourers are leaving the Agriculture segment and Rural areas as the
segment itself is uncertain and cannot assure the fixed income for the life

a. Is this true from your perspective...??

b. Justify with 5 reasons from your perspective...??
c. Is this true from farmer perspective...??
d. Justify with 5 reasons from Farmer perspective...??

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10)Let it be any innovation and struggle, No one can uplift the Farming and make it a profitable for the
Farmers. The Farming sector is itself a loss segment.

a. Is this true from your perspective

b. Justify with 5 reasons from your perspective
c. Is this true from farmer perspective
d. Justify with 5 reasons from Farmer perspective

11)If Agriculture is profitable then the Land Owner can pay a good amount of wages to the labourer
and give him all facilities that the industries can provide with.

Labourer are now facing issue as Farm Land Owner cannot make profit. Hence the reason for the
issue of Labourer is the Government and not the Land Owner

 Is this true from your perspective

 Justify with 5 reasons from your perspective
 Is this true from farmer perspective
 Justify with 5 reasons from Farmer perspective

12)If, Agriculture is made profitable then Consumers has to pay more amount to the vegetables,
cereals and fruits. Hence it is better to push farmers in loss and we consumers to enjoy the benefit
of it.

 Is this true from your perspective

 Justify with 5 reasons from your perspective
 Is this true from farmer perspective
 Justify with 5 reasons from Farmer perspective

13)Do a short interview with farmer owning a Machines (Tractor / Tiller / Harvester). Ask him / her
the following questions

 Is Machanized Farming the complete replacement of

Agri Labourers..??
 Can he do farming without Skilled Labourers..??
 Community Farming is the necessity of era to gain
the benefits of mechanized farming..?? Is this true
 How much has he invested on machines and what
are the yearly maintenance expenses for the
machines..??
 Can he get benefits if all 100 machines are available in the village for rental..??

Capture a photo of You taking interview with Farmer (For Education Use Only). If you have privacy
issue make only your photo visible. But the photo of interview taking is mandatory. Add Interview
photo.

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14)If you are working as the Agriculture Labourer for one month. What are your expectations..??
Include the following in your answer

 What salary do you expect..??

 What facility has to be provided…??
 Are you ready to work in the sunny day, rainy day…??
 Do you like to learn skills first or join the job directly..??
 Your efficiency influences owner to decide if Agriculture is profitable or not. Do you agree. If
yes…Why..??

15) Nuclear Families are the main reason to increase the Agri Labourers issue in the world.

Is this true from your perspective..?? Justify with 5 reasons from your perspective

16) Media is the only medium to reach farmers in India. A movie with the concept of solving Agri
Labourer Issues can give more impact on implementing the solution in Rural Areas.

Is this true from your perspective..?? Justify with 5 reasons from your perspective

17) More engineers are ready to invest even crores of money for the startup of Hotel, software
products but not on the Agriculture Segment

Is this true from your perspective...?? Justify with 5 reasons from your perspective

18) If Agri-thons were conducted atleast the number of times Hackathons were conducted, we would
have seen improvement in the solutions to Agri problems

Is this true from your perspective..??? Justify with 5 reasons from your perspective

19) Do a case study on the Dharmasthala Yantradare Farmer Services. Include following in the Case
Study
 Investment ratio
 Success Ratio
 Hurdles for the rapid development

Reference Website: https://skdrdpindia.org/programmes/agriculture/chsc/

20) How can we give dignity to the work of farmers and farm labourers..?? Give answers in your own
perspective in 5 lines

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