UPSC Civil Services · 2016 · GS 3
Agriculture Vulnerability & Crop Insurance
Given the vulnerability of Indian agriculture to vagaries of nature, discuss the need for crop insurance and bring out the salient features of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)
Original exam: 12.5 marks
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