Question

    According to the Union Budget 2023-24, consider the following statements.

    1. Atmanirbhar Clean Plant Program will be launched to boost availability of disease-free, quality planting material for high value horticultural crops at an outlay of 200 crore.

    2. To enhance the productivity of extra-long staple cotton, the government will adopt a cluster based and value chain approach through Public Private Partnerships (PPP).

    3. It would entail collaboration between farmers, state and industry for input supplies, extension services, and market linkages.

    Which of the above statements is/are not correct?       

    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 1, 2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    To enhance the productivity of extra-long staple cotton, we will adopt a cluster-based and value chain approach through Public Private Partnerships (PPP). This will mean collaboration between farmers, state and industry for input supplies, extension services, and market linkages. Atmanirbhar Horticulture Clean Plant Program We will launch an Atmanirbhar Clean Plant Program to boost availability of disease-free, quality planting material for high value horticultural crops at an outlay of 200 crore.

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