MAINS 2015 · GS III · AGRICULTURE & FOOD SECURITY

Livestock rearing has a big potential for providing non- farm employment and income in ru…

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GS Paper III 10 marks 150 words Agriculture & Food Security
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Livestock rearing has a big potential for providing non- farm employment and income in rural areas. Discuss suggesting suitable measures to promote this sector in India.

Syllabus link: GS III – Subsidies & PDS: Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices; Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping; issues of buffer stocks and food security; Technology missions; economics of animal-rearing.

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