2023
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Question
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $130 million (over Rs 1,072 crore) loan to enhance agricultural productivity and farmers’ income in which state?
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Assam
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Kerala
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Punjab
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Haryana
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Himachal Pradesh Subtropical Horticulture, Irrigation, and Value Addition Project will help increase the income and resilience to the effects of climate change of at least 15, 000 farm households in Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Mandi, Sirmour, Solan, and Una.
Detailed explanation-2: -ADB approves $130 million loan for promoting horticulture in Himachal Pradesh.
Detailed explanation-3: -The main cereals cultivated in Himachal Pradesh are wheat, maize, rice, and barley. Kangra, Mandi district and to some extent Paonta valley of Sirmur district are the major producers of wheat, maize, and rice.
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