Consider the following statements in the context of Operation Greens:
1. This programme aims to help farmers to control and limit price fluctuations of onions, potatoes and tomatoes.
2. The idea behind Operation Greens is to double the income of farmers by the end of 2022.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Important Questions on Agriculture
Consider the following statements in the context of the Coir industry in India:
1. More than 50% of the world's coir is supplied by India, with the USA being the main export destination.
2. Coir Udyami Yojana focuses on rejuvenation and modernization by enabling credit-linked subsidies to entrepreneurs.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are NOT correct?
Consider the following:
1. Fisheries.
2. Food Grains.
3. Edible Oils.
4. Fruits and vegetables.
Rainbow Revolution is associated with which of the above sectors?
Consider the following factors:
1. Input prices
2. Trends in market prices.
3. International price situation.
4. Implications of subsidies.
Which of the above factors are taken into account while calculating the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of commodities?
Consider the following statements in the context of National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD):
. NABARD was established in the year on the recommendations of Shivaraman committee.
. NABARD lends concessional and subsidized credit facilities directly to farmers and farm producing clusters.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Consider the following:
1. Providing financial support.
2. Stabilizing farm income.
3. Encouraging innovation.
4. Ensuring credit flow.
Which of the above are the objectives of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)?
Consider the following statements in the context of the food processing sector:
A. RBI has classified loans to Food & Agro-based processing units and Cold Chain for Priority Sector Lending.
B. Foreign Direct Investment is permitted under the automatic route in food processing industries.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
