What factors have hindered the pace of agricultural development in India?

(1) Inspite of development of source of irrigation, most of the farmers still depend upon monsoons. (2) Farmers still depend on natural fertilizer and manures and therefore the land does not gain fertility.(3) Indian farmers are still using outdated tools and implements and have not implemented the use of modern farming machinery.(4) They are still using traditional methods of farming and have not made use of new technique of farming, technical and institutional reforms.(5) Division of land after every generation has led to fragments, allow of the land and smallholdings which have become uneconomic.