UPPSC PCS 2014 · Question 136 of 150

During the 12th Five Year Plan, the growth rate of agriculture, forestry and fish farming has been esti- mated to be:

Economy

A3.5%
B4.0%Correct
C5.0%
D5.5%

Answer: B. 4.0%

Explanation

The growth rate of agriculture, forestry and fisheries is estimated at 4.0% in the 12th five- year plan. Agroforestry means 'increasing income by taking both types of produce by methodically planting agricultural crops and tree species on the same land'.

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