Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Advt 20/2022-23, Paper IV (GS-1) Source

Syllabus

Agriculture · Major Crops & 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.

GPSC Class 1-2 syllabus →Full GPSC 2022-23 GS-1 paper →More on #Water & Rivers →More on #Infrastructure →More on #Cropping & Irrigation →

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