Question

Q19. Operation Green in Budget is related to

• A. a) An infrastructure corridor along the Western Ghats
• B. b) An operation to Plant trees in the highway to reduce Air Pollution
• C. c) A Program for rejuvenating all rivers by stopping all development programs around them
• D. d) It is essentially a price fixation scheme that aims to ensure farmers are given the right price for their produce

Answer 1

The correct option is D d) It is essentially a price fixation scheme that aims to ensure farmers are given the right price for their produce

1. Operation Greens aims to promote farmer producers organisations, agri-logistics, processing facilities and professional management. The operation aims to aid farmers and help control and limit the erratic fluctuations in the prices of onions, potatoes and tomatoes.
2. Jaitley proposed that it would be launched with an allocation of Rs 500 crore
3. The idea behind Operation Greens is to double the income of farmers by the end of 2022. Operation is essentially a price fixation scheme that aims to ensure farmers are given the right price for their produce