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Question
Match the following:
|
Problems faced by farming sector |
Some possible measures |
||
|
1. |
Unirrigated land |
(a) |
Setting up agro-based mills |
|
2. |
Low prices for crops |
(b) |
Cooperative marketing societies |
|
3. |
Debt burden |
(c) |
Procurement of food grains by government |
|
4. |
No job in the offseason |
(d) |
Construction of canals by the government |
|
5. |
Compelled to sell their grains to the local traders soon after harvest |
(e) |
Banks to provide credit with low interest |
Solution
|
Problems faced by farming sector |
Some possible measures |
||
|
1. |
Unirrigated land |
(d) |
Construction of canals by the government |
|
2. |
Low prices for crops |
(c) |
Procurement of food grains by government |
|
3. |
Debt burden |
(e) |
Banks to provide credit with low interest |
|
4. |
No job in the off season |
(a) |
Setting up agro-based mills |
|
5. |
Compelled to sell their grains to the local traders soon after harvest |
(b) |
Cooperative marketing societies |
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