Question

The government of India has introduced various institutional And technological reforms to improve agriculture in 1980& 1990 justify the statement​

Answer 1

Answer:

Institutional Reforms

• A Comprehensive Land Development Programme was initiated.

• Provision of crop insurance against drought, floods, cyclone, fire and disease.

• Establishment of Gramin Banks, Cooperative Societies and Banks for providing loan facilities to the farmers at lower rates of interest.

• Kissan Credit Card (KCC) introduced.

• Accident Insurance Scheme (PAIS) introduced.

• The government announced Minimum Support Price, remunerative and procurement prices to reduce exploitation.

Technological Reforms

• HYV seeds / Chemical Fertilizer / Pesticides were provided.

• Methods of Irrigation modernized.

• Latest agricultural equipments introduced.

• Special weather bulletins and agricultural programmes for farmers were introduced on Radio and Television.

Answer 2

Answer:

Institutional Reforms :

(I) A Comprehensive Land Development Program was started.

(ii) Provision of harvest protection against dry spell, floods, violent wind, fire and ailment.

(iii) Establishment of Gramin Banks , Cooperative Societies and Banks for giving credit offices to the ranchers at lower rates of premium.

(iv) Kissan Credit Card (KCC) presented.

(v) Accident Insurance Scheme (PAIS) presented.

(vi) The administration reported Minimum Support Price, gainful and obtainment costs to diminish abuse.

Technological Reforms :

(I) HYV seeds/Chemical Fertilizer/Pesticides were given.

(ii) Methods of Irrigation modernized.

(iii) Latest rural types of gear presented.

(iv) Special climate announcements and horticultural projects for ranchers were presented on Radio and Television.