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Art & Culture·Easy

Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Per Drop More Crop (PDMC)? 1. It focuses on water use efficiency at farm level through precision/ Micro Irrigation (MI). 2. The Department of Agriculture, Co-operation & Farmers’ Welfare is implementing Per Drop More Crop. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Per Drop More Crop (PDMC)?

1. It focuses on water use efficiency at farm level through precision/ Micro Irrigation (MI).

2. The Department of Agriculture, Co-operation & Farmers’ Welfare is implementing Per Drop More Crop.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Options

  1. a.

    1 only

  2. b.

    2 only

  3. c.

    Both 1 and 2

    Correct answer
  4. d.

    Neither 1 nor 2

Explanation

• The Department of Agriculture, Co-operation & Farmers’ Welfare is implementing the Per Drop More Crop component of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY), which is operational from 2015-16 in the country.

• Per Drop More Crop mainly focuses on water use efficiency at farm level through precision/ Micro Irrigation (MI) (Drip and Sprinkler Irrigation).

• Besides promoting precision irrigation and better on-farm water management practices to optimize the use of available water resources, this component also supports gap filling interventions as other interventions, like micro level water storage or water conservation/management activities to complement and supplement the source creation.

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