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During the Eleventh Five Year Plan, agricultural sector in India witnessed a growth rate of 3.3% per annum which is higher than 2.4% per annum in the previous Five Year Plan. This is largely due to better performance of
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1. National Bamboo Mission was launched in 2006-07 by the Central Government to promote the growth of bamboo sector in the country.
2. National Horticulture Mission was launched during the year 2006-07.
3. Macro-Management of Agriculture (MMA) Scheme was launched in 2002-03.
4. A centrally sponsored scheme on micro irrigation was launched in January, 2006.
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In the context of the Food and Nutritional Security of India, enhancing the 'Seed Replacement Rates' of various crops helps in achieving the food production targets of the future. But what is/are the constraints/ constraints in its wider/ greater implementation?
1. There is no National Seeds Policy in place.
2. There is no participation of private sector seed companies in the supply of quality seeds of vegetables and planting materials of horticultural crops.
3. There is a demand-supply gap regarding quality seeds in case of low value and high volume crops.
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1. Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana aims to achieve 4% growth rate in the agriculture and allied sector of Indian Economy during the plan.
2. Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana restricts the states from taking the decision to implement the scheme according to socio-environment conditions of area.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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1. 6% growth rate per annum for the next two decades
2. Consolidation of holdings in all states of the nation
3. Promoting private investments in agriculture
4. To promote biotechnology
5. To provide insurance umbrella for crops to farmers
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1. Soil health enhancement with special focus on dry farming
2. Irrigation water supply augmentation and demand management
3. Credit and insurance facilities like creation of agricultural risk fund
4. Technological reforms in the forms of proper integration of production and post-harvest technologies, development of cadre of Rural Farm Science Managers and lab-to-land demonstrations
5. Assured and remunerative marketing
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