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What is agricultural marketing? What are the problem faced by farmers in marketing of their agricultural produce

Important Questions on Rural Development

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Visit one such alternative marketing system which farmers in your locality, or in the neighbourhood rural areas, use. How are they different from regulated market yards? Should they be encouraged and supported by the government? Why and how? Discuss.
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Why is minimum support price fixed by the government?

 

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Why is minimum support price fixed by the government?

 

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What do you mean by agricultural marketing?
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Mention some obstacles that hinder the mechanism of agricultural marketing.
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Why is agricultural diversification essential for sustainable livelihoods?
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Briefly discuss the various measures adopted by the government of India to improve the system of agriculture marketing.
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Identify the channels where farmers sell their products directly to the consumers.
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Agriculture Marketing does not comprise 
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What are some obstacles that hinder the mechanism of agricultural marketing?
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What are the alternative channels available for agricultural marketing? Give some examples.
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Explain the steps taken by the government in developing rural markets.
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Are the measures taken by the government to improve agricultural marketing sufficient?
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If farmers who borrowed from cooperative banks could not pay back due to crop failure and other reasons, their loans should be waived otherwise they may take drastic decisions like committing suicides. Do you agree?
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Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Rural Development>Agricultural Market System
Agriculture Marketing does not comprise of 
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What do you mean by agricultural marketing?
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_____is the process that involves assembling, storage, processing, transportation, packaging,grading and distribution of different agricultural commodities across the country.
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Distress sale by the farmers refers to
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What are the alternative channels available for agricultural marketing?
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Do you think various measures taken by the government to improve agricultural marketing are sufficient?