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The persistence of food inflation despite distress sale of agricultural produce reflects deeper structural distortions in India’s agri-marketing system. Assess the factors responsible for this paradox. Examine the limitations of existing market intervention mechanisms.

Topic: transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints. Q5. The persistence of food inflation despite distress sale of agricultural produce reflects deeper structural distortions in India’s agri-marketing system. Assess the factors responsible for this paradox. Examine the limitations of existing market intervention mechanisms. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: DTE Why …

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Agriculture in India is increasingly seen as a stressful, loss-making occupation.” Examine the structural reasons for this perception. Suggest measures to make farming an aspirational livelihood.

Topic: e-technology in the aid of farmers Q5. Agriculture in India is increasingly seen as a stressful, loss-making occupation.” Examine the structural reasons for this perception. Suggest measures to make farming an aspirational livelihood. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: DTE Why the question Agrarian distress, farmer indebtedness, and low profitability are back in focus …

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