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Suggest measures for reducing seasonal unemployment in India.
What are the measures to reduce seasonal unemployment in India?
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- Develop allied activities like dairy farming and animal husbandry to provide year-round employment.
- Promote multiple cropping by expanding irrigation, using fertilizers, and mechanization.
- Increase public investment in rural infrastructure such as irrigation, roads, and flood control.
- Mechanise peak season agricultural tasks to shift labour to non-seasonal activities.
- Implement special employment programs like the Integrated Rural Development Program (IRDP) for self-employment and wage employment opportunities.
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