Agri-reforms and water accounting could address few problems of Indian agriculture. In light of this, examine the areas which could be transfored through reforms and impact of water accounting on agriculture in India. 10 marks

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https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/finance-commission-states-share-for-centres-expenditure-7188701/
In the intro, mention the need challenges agriculture face in India.
In the body, mention reforms in agri-food policy from subsidy led to investment driven, from being consumer oriented to producer oriented and from being supply oriented to demand-driven. In water accounting mention depletion in water table and its long term impact.
Conclude by mentioning the need to take these steps to address the problems of agriculture.