Q. With reference to the Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY), consider the following statements:
1.It aims to boost exports of conventional agricultural products.
2.Integrated manure management is one of the components of PKVY.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 is incorrect. PKVY aims to promote organic farming and produce agricultural products free from chemicals and pesticides, not conventional agricultural products.

Statement 2 is correct. PKVY focuses on components that promote organic farming practices, such as manure management, bio-fertilizer production, and training on organic methods.

Source: AIR

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