The traditional sources of agricultural credit termed as non-institutional sources.In order to fulfill the financial requirements of the agricultural sector in rural India, appropriate and specialized credit agencies are needed. Credit helped to increase the productive capacity.Agricultural credit can be categorized on the basis of both purpose of credit and objective of credit provider.

Credit available for a period of 15 months to 5 years is termed as medium term credit.In order to fulfill the financial requirements of the agricultural sector in rural India, appropriate and specialized credit agencies are needed. Credit helped to increase the productive capacity.

Finance used to purchase seeds, fertilizers, pesticides and related agricultural tools and credit taken for the purpose of permanently enhancing the productivity of land are known as productive credit.

In March, 2014 there were over 93000 'primary agricultural credit societies' (PACS) covering 98% of villages in India.
PACS provides institutional credit which assists rural households involved in agricultural activities.Credit helps to increase the productive capacity of the economy.

Non-institutional sources of rural credit still performs a vital role in providing credit for unproductive purposes.The traditional sources of agricultural credit termed as non-institutional sources.Non-institutional credit providers charge exorbitant interest rates ranging between 24% to 50%.In order to fulfill the financial requirements of the agricultural sector in rural India, appropriate and specialized credit agencies are needed. Credit helped to increase the productive capacity.Agricultural credit can be categorized on the basis of both purpose of credit and objective of credit provider.

The traditional sources of agricultural credit termed as non-institutional sources.Non-institutional credit providers charge exorbitant interest rates ranging between 24% to 50%.In order to fulfill the financial requirements of the agricultural sector in rural India, appropriate and specialized credit agencies are needed. Credit helped to increase the productive capacity.Agricultural credit can be categorized on the basis of both purpose of credit and objective of credit provider.

Co-operative banks have a  3-tier structure.Cooperative banks as a cooperative credit institution provide both medium-term as well as short-term.loans.Cooperatives provide Institutional credit which assists rural households involved in agricultural activities. The government exclusively depended on development of cooperatives as an institutional source of rural credit till 1970.

Land Development Banks- co-operative credit institution provides long-term loans. It provide loans generally more than one year. It provides institutional credit which assist in agricultural developmental activities. Land Development Banks (LDBs) have a 2-tier structure.Land Development Banks (LDBs) have been effectively established in India since 1929.

State Cooperative Banks operate in each state at the apex level.State Cooperative Banks provides institutional credit which assists rural households involved in agricultural activities.Credit helps to increase the productive capacity of the economy.

Cooperatives have not made much progress in tribal and hilly areas- this is a true statement.Cooperative banks as a cooperative credit institution provide both medium-term as well as short-term.loans.Cooperatives provide Institutional credit which assists rural households involved in agricultural activities. The government exclusively depended on development of cooperatives as an institutional source of rural credit till 1970.

Primary Land Development Banks operate at the district level.Land Development Banks (LDBs) are also called as Land Mortgage Banks and Agricultural and Rural Development Banks in some states.Land Development Banks- co-operative credit institution provides long-term loans. It provide loans generally more than one year. It provides institutional credit which assist in agricultural developmental activities.

Issue of bonds and debentures is the major source of funds for Land Development Banks (LDBs).Land Development Banks (LDBs) are also called as Land Mortgage Banks and Agricultural and Rural Development Banks in some states.Land Development Banks- co-operative credit institution provides long-term loans. It provide loans generally more than one year. It provides institutional credit which assist in agricultural developmental activities.

Central Land Development Banks operate at the state level.Land Development Banks (LDBs) are also called as Land Mortgage Banks and Agricultural and Rural Development Banks in some states.Land Development Banks- co-operative credit institution provides long-term loans. It provide loans generally more than one year. It provides institutional credit which assist in agricultural developmental activities.

Land Development Banks (LDBs) have a 2-tier structure.Land Development Banks (LDBs) have been effectively established in India since 1929.Land Development Banks (LDBs) are also called as Land Mortgage Banks and Agricultural and Rural Development Banks in some states.Land Development Banks- co-operative credit institution provides long-term loans. It provide loans generally more than one year. It provides institutional credit which assist in agricultural developmental activities.

Land Development Banks (LDBs) have been effectively established in India since 1929.Land Development Banks (LDBs) are also called as Land Mortgage Banks and Agricultural and Rural Development Banks in some states.Land Development Banks- co-operative credit institution provides long-term loans. It provide loans generally more than one year. It provides institutional credit which assist in agricultural developmental activities.

70% of loans advanced by cooperative societies have been dispersed in 8 states.Cooperative banks as a cooperative credit institution provide both medium-term as well as short-term.loans.Cooperatives provide Institutional credit which assists rural households involved in agricultural activities. The government exclusively depended on development of cooperatives as an institutional source of rural credit till 1970.

The number of primary land development banks stood at 714  as of Mar., 2013.Primary Land Development Banks operate at the district level.Land Development Banks (LDBs) are also called as Land Mortgage Banks and Agricultural and Rural Development Banks in some states.Land Development Banks- co-operative credit institution provides long-term loans. It provide loans generally more than one year. It provides institutional credit which assist in agricultural developmental activities.

Land Development Banks (LDBs) are also called as Land Mortgage Banks and Agricultural and Rural Development Banks in some states.Land Development Banks- co-operative credit institution provides long-term loans. It provide loans generally more than one year. It provides institutional credit which assist in agricultural developmental activities. Land Development Banks (LDBs) have a 2-tier structure.Land Development Banks (LDBs) have been effectively established in India since 1929.

A large part of cooperative credit is dispersed to  large and rich farmers.Cooperative banks as a cooperative credit institution provide both medium-term as well as short-term.loans.Cooperatives provide Institutional credit which assists rural households involved in agricultural activities. The government exclusively depended on development of cooperatives as an institutional source of rural credit till 1970.

Cooperative societies have not been facing problems with regards to recovery of loans and advances- this is a false statement since cooperative societies have been facing problems with regards to recovery of loans and advances.Cooperative banks as a cooperative credit institution provide both medium-term as well as short-term.loans.Cooperatives provide Institutional credit which assists rural households involved in agricultural activities. The government exclusively depended on development of cooperatives as an institutional source of rural credit till 1970.

Rural credit provided by cooperative societies suffers from the problem of undue delays- this is a true statement.Cooperative banks as a cooperative credit institution provide both medium-term as well as short-term.loans.Cooperatives provide Institutional credit which assists rural households involved in agricultural activities. The government exclusively depended on development of cooperatives as an institutional source of rural credit till 1970.

Men have been migrating to urban locations in search of better employment avenues leaving the farm responsibilities on women the Survey has suggested the Government for 'gender-specific farm interventions' to support the farm sector.

At present (2017-18, Provisional) India's agri-exports are at US$ 30 billion while its potential is of US$ 100 billion. The scheme Operation Greens is aimed at promoting food processing facilities also together with agri-logistics and professional management of the agri-goods. 

Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India Limited, was established in the year 1957 by the Government of India to strengthen the export promotion drive by covering the risk of exporting on credit. Being essentially an export promotion organization, it functions under the administrative control of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Department of Commerce, and Government, Reserve Bank of India, banking, insurance and exporting community. ECGC is the fifth largest credit insurer of the world in terms of coverage of national exports. The present paid-up capital of the company is Rs. 800 crores and authorised capital Rs. 1,000 crores.

The share of cooperative credit institutions in the total institutional credit shifted from 44% in 1990-91 to 16% in 2014-15Cooperative credit institutions have covered only 65% of the rural population.Cooperative banks as a cooperative credit institution provide both medium-term as well as short-term.loans.Cooperatives provide Institutional credit which assists rural households involved in agricultural activities. The government exclusively depended on development of cooperatives as an institutional source of rural credit till 1970.

The subsidy contains three basic elements are a financial contribution, by a government or any public body within the region of an element, which confers an advantage. All three of these elements must be satisfied in order for a subsidy to exist. Non-actionable subsidies, however, are not subject to these tariffs. 

For example, environmental and scientific subsidies are non-actionable. non-actionable subsidies are those which are functional to explore and pre-competitive development performance, and others which help the disadvantaged region.

The correct answer is C.

By this, the government intends to check the expanding value of fertilizers subsidiessubsidies still go to the manufacturers and importers.

Use of bio-tech is optional and not obligatory to make farming 'green'. But in the case of India it looks better to use it as part of the second green revolution as it can be handy in the development of so many suitable inputs which may increase production and cut prices of the agriculture products.

Fertilizers subsidy still goes to the manufacturers/importers but since it has been put on the value of 'nutrients' available in them the government has been able to cut down the cost of fertilizers subsidies. Statement-2 is correct. 

Indian green revolution gave major focus on increasing the production of wheat rice, maize, jowar. In the first phase major increase the productivity of wheat were sown and during the second phase rice saw an increase. 

When it started the focus of the Green Revolution was to be kept on crops like Wheat, Rice, Maize, Jowar. But during the actual implementation and result the main growth has been in the crop of Wheat. 

In the first phase of green revolution the production of wheat increased majorly. The impact of the green revolution was evidently seen in the northern states like Hariyana, Punjab, which created the regional inequalities. The richer farmers got the advantage creating inter personal inequalities.

Green Revolution refers to the revolution brought about in Indian agriculture in 1966 with the help of improved varieties of seeds (HYV), better manure and irrigation and more up to date methods of farming in form of technological upgradation.

Subsidies do not disturb the pattern of consumption there is no relation between subsidies and consumption.

The Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme, introduced in 1998-99, has made rapid progress with the banking system. The scheme has helped in augmenting the flow of short-term crop loans for seasonal agricultural operations to farmers. Besides the existing facilities of providing crop loan, the scope of KCC Scheme has been enlarged to include term loans for agriculture and allied activities along with a component to meet the consumption needs.

Green revolution was started in the year of 1966 with a significant break in the production of two main food grains, Rice and wheat. 

The main aim of Green Revolution was to maintain a high level of agricultural production over a long period of time with efficient use of resources.

Green revolution was started in the year of 1967 with a significant break in the production of two main food grains, Rice and wheat. 

On 1st January 1965, Agricultural Price Commission was set up which later rechristened as Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) to advice the Government from time to time on appropriate price policies for agricultural commodities so all different consumers groups can be protected from price distrimination in the market.

Green revolution was started in the year of 1966 with a significant break in the production of two main food grains, Rice and wheat. 

The main aim of Green Revolution was to maintain a high level of agricultural production over a long period of time with efficient use of resources which refers to sustainable improvement in agriculture. 

Substantial Improvement in Agricultural Productivity was achieved through Green Revolution. It was commenced from 1966. The father of Green Revolution was M.S Swaminathan. The introduction of HYV seeds and increased use of fertilizers, pesticides and irrigation- collectively known as Green Revolution.

Green Revolution commenced in the year 1966.Substantial Improvement in Agricultural Productivity was achieved through Green Revolution. The father of Green Revolution was M.S Swaminathan. The introduction of HYV seeds and increased use of fertilizers, pesticides and irrigation- collectively known as Green Revolution.

Significant breakthrough by way of productivity increase under Green Revolution was achieved in wheat.Green Revolution commenced in the year 1966.Substantial Improvement in Agricultural Productivity was achieved through Green Revolution. The father of Green Revolution was M.S Swaminathan. The introduction of HYV seeds and increased use of fertilizers, pesticides and irrigation- collectively known as Green Revolution.

Green Revolution commenced in the year 1966.Substantial Improvement in Agricultural Productivity was achieved through Green Revolution. The father of Green Revolution was M.S Swaminathan. The introduction of HYV seeds and increased use of fertilizers, pesticides and irrigation- collectively known as Green Revolution.

During third plan, i.e., before implementation of HYVP food grain production was 81 million tones which has increased to 241 million tonnes 2010-11.HYVP basically aimed at increasing agricultural productivity at a large extent. It helped to ensure the food security of the country.

The Green Revolution has led to marked increase in the regional inequalities , the productivity of wheat and the interpersonal inequalities.