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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country’ s first agri-Options unveiled for doubling farmers income?
A
India
B
Pakistan
C
Saudi Arabia
D
Denmark
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ashok Dalwai Chairman, Committee on Doubling of Farmers’ Income.

Detailed explanation-2: -New economies were so successful in some areas that cities grew and civilizations developed. The earliest civilizations based on intensive agriculture arose near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in Mesopotamia (now Iraq and Iran) and along the Nile River in Egypt.

Detailed explanation-3: -Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) is being implemented with a view to promote organic farming in the country. This will improve soil health and organic matter content and increase net income of the farmer so as to realise premium prices.

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