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The study on agricultural labour problems of India as well as Karnataka is very important. Agriculture plays a significant role in the economic development of India. It is the backbone of rural India and it is the largest sector of the country"s economic activities, growth and development. It provides livelihood for 60 percent total population of India which is engaged in agricultural activities and it provides employment to 51 percent of the country"s workforce. An agricultural labour in India faces various problems. By agricultural labours mean those who work on the land of others on wages. The present study also found that the main Objective: To know the socio-economic status of the agricultural labourers in India. Methodology of the study- the study includes primary method and secondary methods of data collection and empirical study only. The paper includes problems of agricultural labours, government policy measures, findings and suggestion for improvement of the agricultural labour conclusion. The present study also focused on the condition of the farmers and agricultural labourers depend on the intensity of monsoon. If monsoon is good then crop is good and vice-versa. Agriculture labour is counted in the category of unorganized sector, so their income is not fixed. The study concludes that agricultural labourers condition is not good in India and government should take some proper action to improve the conditions of agricultural labour in India.