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UPPSC PCS 2022 · Question 9 of 150

Consider the following statements about farm subsidies in India. 1. The input subsidies in India, such as on fertilizers fall under indirect farm subsidies. 2. Reduction in power and irrigation bills offered to farmers fall under direct farm subsidies. 3. The agricultural provisions of the World Trade Organization (WTO) though allow direct farm subsidies, prohibit indirect subsidies. 4. All subsidies provided by the governments in India fall under the indirect subsidies. Select the correct statements using the code given below. Code:

Economy

  1. A1 and 2
  2. B3 and 4
  3. C2 and 3
  4. D1 and 4Correct

Answer: D. 1 and 4

Explanation

n Direct farm subsidies are those subsidies that are directly provided to farmers and are generally paid in form of a direct cash subsidy. For example:- PM Kisan Samman nidhi, Kalia Scheme of Odisha Government, Rythu Dandhy Bandhu Scheme of Govt.

Source: edurev.in solved-paper compilation (OSWAAL 15-Years UPPSC Prelims Solved Paper)

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