MAINS 2018 · GS III · AGRICULTURE & FOOD SECURITY

Assess the role of National Horticulture Mission (NHM) in boosting the production, produc…

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GS Paper III 15 marks 250 words Agriculture & Food Security
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Assess the role of National Horticulture Mission (NHM) in boosting the production, productivity and income of horticulture farms. How far has it succeeded in increasing the income of farmers?

Syllabus link: GS III – Agriculture & Irrigation: Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country, - different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers.

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