• JUHEE NAIK
• DR.VIVEK SHARMA
• DR.MANEESHKANT ARYA

The COVID-19 pandemic was the greatest global humanitarian challenge the world has faced. The COVID-19 pandemic had a disastrous impact on human health and global economy.COVID-19 had disrupted activities in agriculture and supply chains .In many countries, the measures taken to control the transmission of the virus were initiated to obstruct the supply of agricultural commodities to markets and consumers across the borders. However this impacts on food safety, nutrition and the livelihoods of many workers like fisherman ,farmers and others working in the food supply chain depends mainly on short term ,medium and long term policy responses . Post pandemics in the world have shown that quarantine and panic affect human activities and economic growth and also have a huge impact on agricultural activities. Agriculture sector is one of the most important area of human development and is related to food security. As the disease progresses ,the situation worsens, movement restrictions become stricter ,labour shortages for harvesting and it is very hard for farmers to ring their products to the market. This pandemic poses severe challenges to the agri- sector and also offers an opportunity to face challenges and accelerate the economic growth in post pandemic era. The main aim of the research is to study the challenges of the agriculture sector in COVID-19 and analyses the impact of COVID-19 on the Indian agricultural sector and rural economy, as well as potential strategies for post –pandemic recovery .Further also highlights the response of the Government of India.

Agriculture, Economic growth, Pandemic, Supply chain, Policy.

""A Conceptual Study of Economic Crisis in Agriculture Sector in India after COVID-19"", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 5, page no.i512-i517, May-2023, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2305892.pdf

""A Conceptual Study of Economic Crisis in Agriculture Sector in India after COVID-19"", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 5, page no. ppi512-i517, May-2023, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2305892.pdf