• Dr. T. Banumathi

Infrastructure is a significant component of economic development, and it facilitates for the all-around development of a country. Infrastructure plays a pivotal role in the development of any economy, which is true in both the rural and urban areas. Sector-wise, agriculture needs lot of infrastructural inputs that include irrigation, electricity, road, transport, market, insurance, etc. As agriculture is the backbone of a country’s economic growth and development, continuous augmentation of infrastructural facilities in the rural areas becomes inevitable. It is necessitated to examine the extent of availability or the lack of infrastructural facilities in the rural areas, especially for agricultural operations and the problems faced by the farmers in availing the same. This study will analyze the schemes being provided by state(Tamil Nadu) and central(India) governments towards the agricultural development including Agricultural infrastructure and the impact of the schemes.

Agricultural Infrastructure, Tamil Nadu, agricultural development, trend in agricultural development

"Trends and Issues of Infrastructure and Agricultural Development In Tamil Nadu", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 4, page no.c221-c226, April-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2404229.pdf

"Trends and Issues of Infrastructure and Agricultural Development In Tamil Nadu", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 4, page no. ppc221-c226, April-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2404229.pdf