CSE · GS-IAgriculture · Farm Subsidies & MSP · 15 marks · 250 words
English
Minimum Support Price regime needs reforms to ensure farmer welfare. Examine.
हिन्दी
किसान कल्याण सुनिश्चित करने के लिए न्यूनतम समर्थन मूल्य व्यवस्था में सुधार की आवश्यकता है। परीक्षण कीजिए।
Also for BPSC CCE, GPSC Class 1-2
Syllabus
Agriculture · Farm Subsidies & MSP
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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