Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2019 (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 2019 GS-3 paper →More on #Farmers →More on #Animal Husbandry & Dairy →More on #Fisheries →

Similar previous year questions

• What is Integrated Farming System? How is it helpful to small and marginal farmers in India?CSE 2022 · GS-3
• Elaborate the impact of National Watershed Project in increasing agricultural production from water-stressed areas.CSE 2019 · GS-3
• How does e-Technology help farmers in production and marketing of agricultural produce? Explain it.CSE 2023 · GS-3
• Water shortage in India – Its impact on agricultural production, productivity and on the life of common man.GPSC 2021-22 · Essay
• Explain various types of revolutions, took place in Agriculture after independence in India. How these revolutions have helped in poverty alleviation and food security in India?CSE 2017 · GS-3