The e-NAM (Electronic National Agriculture Market) initiative represents a key reform aimed at improving the agricultural sector in India by integrating its markets.
The central purpose of the e-NAM initiative is to create a unified national marketplace for agricultural commodities. This is achieved by establishing a single electronic platform that connects various existing physical wholesale markets (mandis) across the country.
By facilitating Online trading of agricultural produce, e-NAM allows farmers to access a broader network of buyers beyond their local mandis. This increased competition and transparency helps in achieving better price discovery for farmers and streamlines the trading process. Therefore, the primary goal is the seamless online transaction and integration of these markets.
Which of the following statements about ‘SHRESHTA’ scheme, launched recently by the Government of India, is/are correct?
1. This scheme is for residential education for students in high school in targeted areas.
2. It provides for high quality education for meritorious but poor Scheduled Caste students.
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On 14 th January, 2022, which one of the following ministries has organized a global Surya Namaskar Demonstration programme?
Bharatmala Pariyojana is related to
Which of the following statements about Krishi Kalyan Cess (KKC) is/are correct?
1) KKC is calculated in the same way as Service Tax is calculated.
2) The current rate of KKC is 0.50%
3) KKC is similar to the KKS (Krishi Kalayn Surcharge)
Select the correct answer using the code given below:Which of the following is/are the component/components of the Integrated Power Development Scheme launched by the Government of India recently?
1. Strengthening of sub-transmission and distribution networks in the urban areas
2. Metering of distribution transformers/feeders/consumers in the rural areas
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