Question

Which of the following initiatives is/are taken by the Govt of India to boost the development of agriculture?
(A) Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme
(B) Fertiliser Subsidy Scheme
(C) Public Distribution System (PDS)

• A. Only (A)
• B. Only (B)
• C. Only (C)
• D. Only (A) and (B)

Answer 1

The correct option is D Only (A) and (B)

Hence both the option A & B are correct :

ACCELERATED IRRIGATION BENEFIT PROGRAMME launched to give financial assistance to irrigation projects and provide protective irrigation to all agricultural farms because irrigation is very important for development of farming.

FERTILISER SUBSIDY SCHEME will ensure timely payments of subsidy to urea manufacturers resulting in timely availability of urea to farmers because urea is used as fertilizers which will help development of farming