DISTINCTION BETWEEN – AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY

 

AGRICULTURE

IDUSTRY

Agriculture includes cultivation and allied operations. Industry includes all manufacturing activities.
Agriculture is included in the primary sector. Industry is included in the secondary sector
Contribution of agriculture to the national income is inversely related to the level of development. Contribution of industry to the national income is directly related to the level of development
Level of employment in agriculture to the national income is inversely related to the level of development Level of employment in industry to the national income is directly related to the level of development
Agriculture is the source of raw material to industry. Industry processes the raw material from agriculture into finished products.
Agriculture is the source of food supply for the nation.

 

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