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Agriculture and food security

Agriculture and food security for UPSC Prelims and Mains, taught in 1 parts. Each part has tables, exam traps, a recap and practice questions, and every paragraph is explained in Tamil.

Parts of this chapter

Part 1

Farm prices, procurement and markets

What a minimum support price is and why it began, how the CACP recommends prices for 22 crops, the cost concepts A2, A2+FL and C2 and the 1.5 times rule of 2018-19, the limits of MSP, the Food Corporation of India and decentralised procurement, buffer stocks and open market sales, PM-AASHA, APMC markets and their problems, the Model Acts, e-NAM, the 2020 farm laws and their repeal, and the Essential Commodities Act.

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