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The average size of an agricultural holding was 1.08 hectares (2.67 acres) in 2015-16 and declining over time [1]. A lot of Indian land is small farms with hous
by s_trumpet 5y ago
The average size of an agricultural holding was 1.08 hectares (2.67 acres) in 2015-16 and declining over time [1]. A lot of Indian land is small farms with houses clustered among them.
That’s not to say that India doesn’t produce a lot of wind energy, though - it’s the second largest source of renewable energy after solar according to the most recent source I could get (Feb 2020) [2].
[1] https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=199780 https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=199780
[2] https://cea.nic.in/dashboard/?lang=en https://cea.nic.in/dashboard/?lang=en check “Renewable Energy” under “Generation”
- guerrilla 5y agoIs 1.08 hectares enough for a sustainable grain farm? I would imagine those smaller ones are for vegetables but I could be wrong...