GyanGramGiven the vulnerability of Indian agriculture to vagaries of nature, discuss the need for crop insurance and bring out the salient features of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY).
MAINS 2016 · GS III · AGRICULTURE & FOOD SECURITY
Given the vulnerability of Indian agriculture to vagaries of nature, discuss the need for…
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GS Paper III
10 marks
150 words
Agriculture & Food Security
Question
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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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