Precision Farming & Organic 2 Flashcards
In PKVY farmers receive Rs. _____ for marketing, branding and trade
Rs. 6800/ha
PKVY is being implemented in cluster mode of 20 ha area & ____ such clusters are being converted into 1 large cluster of about ____ ha
25 clusters of
500 ha
Total financial Assistance per farmer of Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana - PKVY scheme is?
Rs. 50,000/ha for 3 years
In PKVY of the Rs. 50,000 total fund, what is the incentive provided to farmers through DBT?
Rs. 31,500/ha
Out of which Rs. 15,000 for incentive for organic inputs provided directly through DBT
In PKVY of the Rs. 50,000 total fund, what is the amount for Capacity Building and for PGS certification?
Capacity Building: Rs. 7500
PGS Certification: Rs. 2,700
Financial Assistance under BPKP?
Rs. 12,200/ha for 3 years
For cluster formation, capacity building, certification, handholding
Which mission promotes 3rd party certified organic Products for NER niche crops, for export?
MOVCD-NER
Mission Organic Value Chain Development for NER
Under MOVCDNER, what is the financial assistance for cluster development and FPOs?
Rs. 46575/ha for 3 years for FPOs
Under MOVCDNER, what is the financial incentive given to farmers out of the total Rs. 46,575/ha?
Rs. 32,500/ha
Out of which 15,000 is DBT & 17,500 for planting material
Under MOVCDNER, what is the financial assistance for Training, documentation and certification of crop?
Rs. 10,000/ha
PKVY & MOVCDNER were launched in? PKVY Scheme is implemented in cluster mode, what is the size of each cluster?
2015
20 ha size
Training & Capacity Building in MOVCDNER & PKVY are provided through?
NCONF
National Centre for Organic & Natural Farming
Which scheme incentives to States/UTs, to promote alternative fertilisers and ensure balanced use of chemical fertiliser
PM PRANAM
Full form of PM PRANAM
Programme for Restoration, Nourishment, Amelioration of Mother Earth
How is PM PRANAM Funded?
By saving of Fertiliser Subsidy
No separate funds of its own
___ of funds will be used for asset creation related to technological adoption of alternate fertilisers under PM PRANAM
70%
Under PM PRANAM, Govt has announced Market Development Assistance at Rs. ____ for Fermented Organic Manure & _____
Rs. 1,500/MT
Liq Fermented Organic Manure
Organic Uttarakhand - has been launched under?
PKVY Scheme
Total outlay of NMNF is Rs. ____ crore till 2025-26
Rs. 2481 crore
Under NMNF ____ need-based Bio-input Resource Centres (BRCs)
10,000 BRCs
Name the 5 components of JIVA component
- Enabling NF transformation Capacity Building
- Strengthening of Livestock systems
- Nutrition Sensitive Farms & Homestead
- Value Addition Market
- Regeration of Soils
- Establishing Support Systems
- Crop Diversification & Intensification
FSSAI was established in?
2006
Among commodities, what are the largest produced organic products?
- Fibre crops
- Oil seeds
- Sugar
- Cereals & Millets
As of 2023-24, India produces ____ mn MT certified organic products
3.6 mn MT
JIVA Programme by NABARD is under which fund?
Watershed and Tribal development fund
An agroecological transformation programme launched to pioneer and scale up agroecology as a strategic and transformational approach in watershed and wadi projects, leveraging pre-existing natural and social capital
JIVA by NABARD
Define Organic Farming
An Integrated production management (IPM) system that promotes and enhances agroecosystem health, including biodiversity, biological cycles and soil bio activity, using organic products.
Principles of Organic Farming?
- Health
- Ecology
- Fairness
- Care
Father of Permaculture?
Bill Mollison
Working with than against nature
PM PRANAM time period?
2023-24 to 2025-26
What are the Financial Initiatives the GoI is promoting for Organic Farming?
PKVY
MOVCDNER
CISS
NMO-OP
BPKP -> NMNF
CISS lanched in?
Capital investment subsidy scheme
2004-05
Under Soil Health Management Scheme of CISS, What is the assistance provided to state govt for setting up of mechanised fruit/veg market waste compost production unit?
100%
upto Rs. 190 Lakh/unit
Under Soil Health Management Scheme of CISS, What is the assistance provided to individuals/private agencies for setting up of mechanised fruit/veg market waste compost production unit?
33% assistance
up to Rs. 63 lakh/unit
Unified India Organic Logo is by?
FSSAI & APEDA
____ & Germany GIZ collab to strengthen organic cotton through project AVANI in ____
ICIL
Maharashtra
Indo Count Industries Limited
Who organises the 1 day farmer training, 2 day training for staff, 2 days training on PGS, 1 day Prakritik Kisan Sammelan for 500 participants?
National Centre of Organic & Natural Farming
NCOF/RCOF
Financial assistance provided in National Food Security Mission (NFSM) for promotion of Bio-fertiliser is?
50% of cost
limited to Rs. 300/ha
NFSM was launched in?
2007
NMNF was launched on?
Nov 2024
Model Centres for Training, Research & Extension in NMNF
ICAR
KVKs
AUs
Knowledge partner for extension in NMNF?
MANAGE
NMNF is a central sector or centrally sponsored scheme?
Centrally sponsored
NMNF will focus on ___ number of districts that have high ____ consumption
228 districts
High Fertiliser Consumption
NMNF builds on BPKP, launched under scheme ____
PKVY
NMNF plans to deploy ____ & ____ to create awareness and provide handholding support to farmers in clusters
Krishi Sakhis and Community Resource Persons (CRP)
Aerobic rice is suitable for relatively water short irrigated or ____ environment
rain-fed lowland
Who requires less water & fewer seeds - SRI or Dapog?
SRI requires less water or seeds
An overall ___ ha and ___farmers have been brought under NF till now
22 lakh ha
34 lakh farmers
All schemes combined
India targets $__ bn in exports for organic food by 2030
$2 bn
International Year of Organics is on?
2022
IFOAM Asia - 10th anni, Europe - 20th anni, IFOAM Intl - 50th anni
IFOAM Asia - Seoul, SK; Europe - Brussels
Share of agri land used for organic farming in India?
1.5%
Leichestein, Austia, Estonia - Top 3
Local Natural Farming Institutions are - fully functional NF farms existing for >__ yrs in at least __ acres, which are already used as training sites
> 3 yrs
in atleast 2 acres
Onboarded by NMNF IT Portal
Who is the implementing agency for Branding, Tracing and Certification of Kasturi Cotton?
Cotton Textiles Export Promotion
1st Organic Fisheries Cluster inaugurated in?
Sikkim
Under PM MSY
Which institute will support the organic fisheries cluster by funding infrastructure, building capacities and forming fisheries-based FFPOs?
NABARD
Who launched the brand ‘Bharat Organics’?
NCOL
How many products will Bharat Organics have?
20
by Dec 2023
NCOL will use ___% of profit earned over MSP of any crop directly into the bank account of the farmers
50%
rest for the growth of the organisation
Which portal was launched at the 8th NPOP event, designed to showcase certified organic products, and connect stakeholders with global buyers?
Organic Promotion Portal
NPOP was launched in?
2001
In NMNF, what constitutes a cluster?
50 farmers or 50 ha of area = 1 cluster
50-50
Farmers that Excel in NF are labelled as?
Champion Farmers
Certification agency in NMNF?
NCOF Ghaziabad
All India avg fertiliser sales?
138 kg/ha
16 states have higher than avg consumption
Upgraded online traceability system for seamless operations and enhanced tools for organic exports?
TraceNet 2.0
Top 3 organic export destination from India?
USA, Germany, Netherland
Who are the top tomato producing countries in the world?
China
India
To tomato producing state?
MP
0 waste agriulture is aka?
Circular Farming
includes: solar pumps, biogas, composting, mulching, agroforestry, etc.
- Rainfed Area Development
- National Bamboo Mission
- On-Farm Water Management
- Soil Health Mangement
- Sub-Mission on Agrofestry
Are all a part of which scheme?
National Mission on Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA)
NMSA derives its mandate from ____, one of the 8 missions outlined under _____
Sustainbale Agriculture Mission
NAPCC
Integrated farming systems are promoted under NMSA to ensure?
Sustainable Agriculture
NMSA was approved by the PMs Council on CC in the year ____ and came into operation in ____
2010
2014-15
Sub-Mission on Agro-forestry under NMSA was launched in? Its slogan?
2016-17
Har Medh Par Ped
Most notorious weed during rice cultivation?
Phalaris Minor
Controlled by isoproturon
Goojo method of hybridization is used for which plant?
Wheat