{"id":70091,"date":"2024-04-20T10:52:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=70091"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:52:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:52:02","slug":"a-government-initiative-aimed-at-doubling-farmers-income","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/a-government-initiative-aimed-at-doubling-farmers-income\/","title":{"rendered":"A government initiative aimed at doubling farmers&#8217; income:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Doubling Farmers&#8217; Income Scheme&#8221; option2=&#8221;Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana&#8221; option3=&#8221;Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi&#8221; option4=&#8221;e-NAM&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is A) Doubling Farmers&#8217; Income Scheme.<\/p>\n<p>The Doubling Farmers&#8217; Income Scheme (DFIS) is a government initiative aimed at doubling farmers&#8217; income by 2022. The scheme was launched in 2018 and is being implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers&#8217; Welfare.<\/p>\n<p>The DFIS has three components:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Income support:<\/strong> Under this component, farmers will be provided with an annual income support of Rs. 6,000 per hectare. This support will be provided to all farmers who own up to 2 hectares of land.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Productivity enhancement:<\/strong> Under this component, the government will provide support to farmers to increase their productivity. This support will be provided through a variety of measures, such as providing farmers with access to quality seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides; providing training to farmers on modern agricultural practices; and providing subsidies for agricultural equipment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Market access:<\/strong> Under this component, the government will provide support to farmers to improve their access to markets. This support will be provided through a variety of measures, such as setting up agricultural markets, providing cold storage facilities, and providing transportation subsidies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The DFIS is a comprehensive and ambitious scheme that aims to address the challenges faced by farmers in India. The scheme has the potential to make a significant impact on the lives of farmers and their families.<\/p>\n<p>Option B, Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY), is a scheme that aims to promote sustainable agriculture practices. The scheme provides financial assistance to farmers who adopt sustainable agricultural practices.<\/p>\n<p>Option C, Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN), is a scheme that provides income support to small and marginal farmers. The scheme provides an annual income support of Rs. 6,000 per farmer.<\/p>\n<p>Option D, e-NAM, is an electronic national agriculture market platform. 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