Economic Reform : "Yes" we agree with the given statement. (i) Reduction of public investment : Public investment in agriculture sector, especially infrastructure which includes roads, power irrigation has been reduced in the reform period. (ii) Removal of subsidy : Removal of fertilizer subsidy has increased the cost of production. (iii) Reduction in import duties : After commitment of WTO a number of policy has changed like reduction of import duties on agriculture products. (iv) Shift towards cash crops: Due to export-oriented policy in agriculture the production shifted from food grains to cash crops for the export market.