📈 Economy of Bihar Chapter 4: Agriculture & Allied Sectors

Mod 7: Agriculture Road Map I

📖 Chapter 4 of 10 🧩 Module 8 of 33 ⏱️ ~1 min read 💡 3 MCQs
Topic Part 1 of 2
In order to achieve a holistic development of agriculture in Bihar, the State Government launched an Agriculture Road Map in 2008, whose time period ended on March 31, 2012.

The important achievements of the road map were quality seeds, new farm implements, green manuring, vermicompost and extension of adoption of new technology for increasing the productivity of crops on large scale. Chief Minister Rapid Seed Extension Programme and Seed Village Schemes were highly successful. Due to these efforts, the productivity of wheat and rice in the state had been higher than the national average in 2011-12. Bihar was conferred with the Krishi Karman Award in 2012 for excellent contribution in rice production.
⭐ Key Points
  • In order to achieve a holistic development of agriculture in Bihar, the State Government launched an Agriculture Road Map in 2008, whose time period ended on March 31, 2012.
  • The important achievements of the road map were quality seeds, new farm implements, green manuring, vermicompost and extension of adoption of new technology for increasing the productivity of crops on large scale.
  • Chief Minister Rapid Seed Extension Programme and Seed Village Schemes were highly successful.
  • Due to these efforts, the productivity of wheat and rice in the state had been higher than the national average in 2011-12.
  • Bihar was conferred with the Krishi Karman Award in 2012 for excellent contribution in rice production.
📌 One-line Q&A
  • In order to achieve a holistic development of agriculture in Bihar, the State Government launched an Agriculture Road Map in ______ whose time period ended on March 31, 2012. — 2008,
  • The important achievements of the road map were quality seeds, new farm implements, green manuring, vermicompost — and extension of adoption of new technology for increasing the productivity of crops on large scale.
  • Chief Minister Rapid Seed Extension Programme — and Seed Village Schemes were highly successful.
  • Due to these efforts, the productivity of wheat and rice in the state had been higher than the national average in ______-12. — 2011
  • Bihar was conferred with the Krishi Karman Award in ______ for excellent contribution in rice production. — 2012
Questions 3 MCQs

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Question 1: In which year was the first Agriculture Road Map launched by the Government of Bihar and when did it conclude?

Correct Option: (B) Launched in 2008, ended on March 31, 2012

Question 2: For which achievement was Bihar conferred with the prestigious Krishi Karman Award in 2012?

Correct Option: (A) Excellent contribution in rice production

Question 3: Which seed-related schemes were noted as highly successful under Agriculture Road Map I?

Correct Option: (B) Chief Minister Rapid Seed Extension Programme and Seed Village Schemes
Question 1 of 3

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In order to achieve a holistic development of agriculture in Bihar, the State Government launched an Agriculture Road Map in ______ whose time period ended on March 31, 2012.

2008,

The important achievements of the road map were quality seeds, new farm implements, green manuring, vermicompost ______

and extension of adoption of new technology for increasing the productivity of crops on large scale.

Chief Minister Rapid Seed Extension Programme ______

and Seed Village Schemes were highly successful.

Due to these efforts, the productivity of wheat and rice in the state had been higher than the national average in ______-12.

2011

Bihar was conferred with the Krishi Karman Award in ______ for excellent contribution in rice production.

2012