An irrigation canal near channagiri, davanagere, karnataka. agriculture in india is demographically the broadest sector and employs over 50% of the indian workforce.
The brahminy kite (haliastur indus) is identified with garuda, the mythical mount of vishnu. it hunts for fish and other prey near the coasts and around inland wetlands.
A farmer in rajasthan milks his cow. milk is india's largest crop by economic value. worldwide, as of 2011, india had the largest herds of buffalo and cattle, and was the largest producer of milk.