Social science question paper of class 9 half yearly examination 2018
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Question - Describe the role of cooperatives in food security. (5)
Ans. The role of cooperatives is important in the Southern and Western part of the country. For example, out of all fair price shops running in Tamil Nadu, around 94% are being run by the cooperatives.
(i) In Delhi, Mother Dairy is making progress by providing milk and vegetables to the consumers at the controlled rate.
(ii) Amul is another success story of cooperatives in milk and milk products from Gujarat. It has brought about the White Revolution in the country.
(iii) In Maharashtra, Academy of Development Science (ADS) has facilitated a network of NGOs for setting up grain banks in different regions. ADS organises training and capacity building programmed on food security for NGOs. The ADS Grain Bank programmed is acknowledged as a successful and innovative food security intervention.
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