How does e-Technology help farmers in production and marketing of agricultural produce? Explain it. (2023, 10 Marks)
e-Technology in agriculture UPSC GS3 2023 model answer: how digital tools help farmers in production and marketing, with schemes.
Agriculture QnA
What are the major challenges faced by Indian irrigation system in recent times? State the measures taken by the government for efficient irrigation management. (2024, 15 Marks)
Indian irrigation system UPSC GS3 2024 model answer: major challenges and government measures for efficient irrigation management, in 250 words.
What were the factors responsible for the successful implementation of land reforms in some parts of the country? Elaborate. (2024, 10 Marks)
Land reforms UPSC GS3 2024 model answer: factors behind successful land reforms in West Bengal, Kerala and J&K, with examples, in 150 words.
Elucidate the importance of buffer stocks for stabilizing agricultural prices in India. What are the challenges associated with the storage of buffer stock? Discuss. (2024, 15 Marks)
Buffer stocks UPSC GS3 2024 model answer: how buffer stocks stabilise farm prices in India and the challenges of storing them, in 250 words.
Explain the factors influencing the decision of the farmers on the selection of high value crops in India. (2025, 10 Marks)
High value crops UPSC GS3 2025 model answer: factors that push or hold back Indian farmers in choosing horticulture and other high value crops, in 150 words.
Explain the role of millets for ensuring health and nutritional security in India. (2024, 10 Marks)
Role of millets in health and nutritional security: UPSC GS3 2024 model answer in 150 words with nutrition facts, climate benefits and key initiatives.