{"id":91907,"date":"2025-06-01T11:08:57","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=91907"},"modified":"2025-06-01T11:08:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:08:57","slug":"in-the-context-of-indias-preparation-for-climate-smart-agriculture-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/in-the-context-of-indias-preparation-for-climate-smart-agriculture-c\/","title":{"rendered":"In the context of India&#8217;s preparation for Climate-Smart Agriculture, c"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the context of India&#8217;s preparation for Climate-Smart Agriculture, consider the following statements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. The \u2018Climate-Smart Village\u2019 approach in India is a part of a project led by the Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), an international research programme.<\/li>\n<li>2. The project of CCAFS is carried out under Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) headquartered in France.<\/li>\n<li>3. The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in India is one of the CGIAR&#8217;s research centres.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Which of the statements given above are correct?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 and 2 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;2 and 3 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;1 and 3 only&#8221; option4=&#8221;1, 2 and 3&#8243; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC IAS &#8211; 2021<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-ias-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-ias-2021\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nAll three statements are correct. The &#8216;Climate-Smart Village&#8217; (CSV) approach was indeed pioneered by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). CCAFS is an international research program focusing on climate change impacts on agriculture. CGIAR (Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research) is a global partnership that unites international organizations engaged in research for a food-secure future. The CGIAR System Organization is legally registered in France, with its main office in Montpellier, and it coordinates the activities of the various CGIAR Research Centers. ICRISAT (International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics), located in Hyderabad, India, is one of the CGIAR&#8217;s research centers.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\n&#8211; Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) aims to increase productivity and incomes, adapt and build resilience to climate change, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.<br \/>\n&#8211; The Climate-Smart Village approach demonstrates CSA practices at the community level.<br \/>\n&#8211; CCAFS is a leading international research program in this area.<br \/>\n&#8211; CGIAR is a global network of agricultural research organizations.<br \/>\n&#8211; ICRISAT is a CGIAR research center based in India.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nCGIAR supports 15 research centers worldwide that conduct research on various aspects of agriculture, food security, and climate change. The CSV model involves working with local communities to identify and implement appropriate CSA technologies and practices based on local conditions and needs. These often include improved crop varieties, water management techniques, sustainable soil management, and diversification of farming systems.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the context of India&#8217;s preparation for Climate-Smart Agriculture, consider the following statements: 1. The \u2018Climate-Smart Village\u2019 approach in India is a part of a project led by the Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), an international research programme. 2. 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