MOVCDNER is a government scheme promoting organic farming in the North Eastern Region states through value chain development and cluster approach.
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Mission Organic Value Chain Development for North Eastern Region (MOVCDNER)? 1. It is a Sub-Mission under National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) 2. Developing crop specific organic production clusters with necessary infrastructural, technical and financial support 3. This scheme is implemented in the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 2 2019 · Topic: Agriculture and Allied Sectors (Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change Impact)
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