Highlights of Biotech- KISAN

Q.  Which of the following is/are true regarding Biotech-KISAN?

1) Biotech KISAN will connect farmers with science in 9 out of 15 agro-climatic zones of the country.
2) It is developed in consultation with farmers.
- Published on 27 Oct 16

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

ANSWER: Only 2
 
  • The Biotech-KISAN is a Farmer centric scheme launched by of the Department of Biotechnology, where scientists will work in sync with farmers to understand problems and find solutions.
  • It is developed in consultation with the farmers. Soil, Water, Seed and Market are some key points that concern small and marginal farmers.
  • Biotech-KISAN aims to link farmers, scientists and science institutions across the country in a network that identifies and helps solve their problems in a cooperative manner.
  • Biotech KISAN will connect farmers with science in the 15 agro-climatic zones of the country in a manner, which constantly links problems with available solutions.

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