Govt. Exams
Entrance Exams
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution implements NFSA 2013, which aims to provide food security to eligible households through the Public Distribution System.
PM-KISAN provides ₹6,000 per year to eligible small and marginal farmers in three installments of ₹2,000 each. Later, it was extended to all landholding farmers.
The Soil Health Card scheme provides farmers with periodic information on soil nutrient content, organic matter, and recommendations for appropriate nutrient management.
RKVY was launched in 2007 as a centrally sponsored scheme to accelerate agricultural growth across states through multi-state and state-specific programs.
PKVY aims to promote organic farming by encouraging farmers to adopt organic practices and obtain organic certification to access premium markets.
PMFBY is implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare in collaboration with state governments and insurance companies.
Total production = 5 hectares × 50 quintals/hectare = 250 quintals. Converting to metric tons: 250 quintals ÷ 10 = 25 metric tons.
Annual amount = ₹12,000. Number of installments = 3. Amount per installment = ₹12,000 ÷ 3 = ₹4,000.
Total fertilizer needed = 100 hectares × 25 kg/hectare = 2,500 kg. Number of 50 kg bags = 2,500 ÷ 50 = 50 bags.
NMSA focuses on sustainable agriculture through soil health management, water conservation, and climate adaptation strategies.