GyanGramWhat are the different types of agriculture subsidies given to farmers at the national and at state levels? Critically analyse the agricultural subsidy regime with reference to the distortions created by it.
MAINS 2013 · GS III · AGRICULTURE & FOOD SECURITY
What are the different types of agriculture subsidies given to farmers at the national an…
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GS Paper III
10 marks
150 words
Agriculture & Food Security
Question
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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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