Agricultural research can be broadly defined as any research activity aimed at improving productivity and quality of crops by their genetic improvement...

It is expected to become the first country to be home to more than 1.5 billion people by 2030, and its population is set to reach 1.7 billion by 2050. 

Indian agricultural research has contributed immensely to increasing agricultural production and productivity.

The existing land on earth is not going to change, the area will remain the same, but the population keeps on increasing every passing second.