Question

briefly discuss the four key programs to support price of farm product and income of the farmers.

Answer 1

1. Providing minimum support price for farm produce: This helps farmer to get minimum returns for his produce.

2. Establishing a balance between demand and supply of agricultural commodities: While establishing a balance between demand and supply, the agricultural produce would get better price

3 Establishing cold storage: Supporting farmers by establishing cold chain which would help store goods during low prices

4. Establishing proper market facilities: Reducing malpractices in the market and establishing a transparent market between consumers and producers