Complete the paragraph given below-
Even three decades ago, the issue of land and consequently land reforms used to be an important topic. The elements of land reforms — the abolition of intermediaries, regulation and stability of the tenurial system, ceiling on land holding, consolidation of land holdings — used to be hotly debated. _________ , and the issue of land as a factor of production, productivity and equity was important. As the structure and composition of the economy changed, the importance of agriculture and consequently of land-related matters went down.
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Rural debt waivers, farmers’ agitations, farmers’ suicides, migration and reverse migration in the wake of COVID-19 are some of its manifestations.
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The importance of agriculture and consequently of land-related matters went down
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Other than land acquisition and computerisation of land records.
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In the last 15 years, there has not been much serious discussion about land.
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Agriculture then accounted for a significant share of the economy.