CSE · GS-3Official PYQ · CSE 2018 · Q8Agriculture · Major Crops & Irrigation · 10 marks · 150 words
English
Sikkim is the first ‘Organic State’ in India. What are the ecological and economical benefits of Organic State?
हिन्दी
सिक्किम भारत में प्रथम ‘जैविक राज्य’ है। जैविक राज्य के पारिस्थितिक एवं आर्थिक लाभ क्या-क्या होते हैं?
Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2018 (English and Hindi). Source
Syllabus
Agriculture · Major Crops & Irrigation
Major crops—cropping patterns in various parts of the country, different types of irrigation and irrigation systems, storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers.
CSE syllabus →Full CSE 2018 GS-3 paper →More on #Farmers →More on #Sustainable Development →More on #Organic & Sustainable Farming →
Similar previous year questions
- Highlight the state of organic farming in India and government policy regarding it.GPSC 2021-22 · GS-1
- Soil conservation and organic farming.BPSC 70th CCE · Essay
- “Natural Farming (Prakrutik Krishi) is not only essential for sustainable agriculture but also a boon for consumers’ health and the environment.” Discuss and suggest citizen’s role in the natural farming initiatives.GPSC 2024-25 · GS-3
- Explain the ecological conditions suitable for the cultivation of Makhana (Fox seeds or Lotus seeds) crop. What measures are being taken by the Government to increase its production and marketing?BPSC 70th CCE · GS-2
- Millets production comes with a lot of health, agricultural and nutritional benefits. – Discuss.GPSC 2022-23 · GS-3
Added by @upsc2ias