Question

Answer the following in paragraph:

Write about the Central Scheme” National Project on Organic Farming”.

Answer 1

(i) To promote organic Farming a central scheme named “National Project on Organic Farming” was launched.

(ii) Apart from general things like

• Creating awareness
• Promoting organic fertilizers
• Training
• Capacity building etc.,

(iii) The scheme provides financial assistance through the “Capital Investment Subsidy Scheme” for

• agro-waste compost production units.
• bio-fertilizers / bio-pesticides production units.
• development and implementation of a quality control regime.
• human resources development etc.,