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SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 49

SSC CGL - 17 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q49

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Which of the following statements about the aims of National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) of India is/are correct?

1.To make agriculture more productive.
2.To make agriculture more sustainable.
3.To promote organic farming.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 1, 2 and 3 are correct.

All the given statements about the National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) are correct.

NMSA aims to:

  1. Make agriculture more productive by promoting efficient resource use, climate-resilient techniques, and advanced farming methods.
  2. Make agriculture more sustainable through soil health management, water conservation, and integrated farming systems.
  3. Promote organic farming by encouraging bio-fertilizers, natural farming practices, and reducing chemical dependency.

This mission enhances farmers’ adaptability to climate change while ensuring long-term agricultural sustainability.