Question

Write four objectives of new National Agricultural policy 2000.

Answer 1

Answer:This is the first ever national agriculture policy (2000) of India and seeks to actualise the vast untapped growth potential of Indian agriculture, strengthen rural infrastructure to support faster agricultural development, promote value addition, accelerate the growth of agro business, create employment in rural areas

Answer 2

Answer:

The first ever National Agriculture Policy was announced on 28th July 2000.

Explanation:

The four objectives of new National Agriculture policy 2000 are;

1. Over 4 per cent annual growth rate aimed over the next twenty years.  
2. Participation of the private sector by encouraging contract farming.
3. Price protection for farmers along with the launch of the National agricultural insurance scheme to protect farmers in case crops are destroyed.
4. Removing of restrictions on the movement of agricultural commodities throughout the country.