Buffer Stocks and Food Security (UPSC CSE) — UPSC Civil Services Exam…
Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices; Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping; issues of buffer stocks and food security; Technology missions; economics of animal-rearing.
- Exam: UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE)
- Section: Mains - Paper IV General Studies III: Technology, Economic Development, Bio-diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management (250M/180min)
Study resources
- Food Security and Food Management FULL CHAPTER | Indian Economy Chapter 12 | UPSC Preparation (Video) — UPSC Wallah · 53 min · Hindi
- PDS, Buffer Stocks and Food Security (PDF) — Vision IAS
- Unit 14: Food Security, Rural Livelihood Mission and Aspirational Districts (PDF) — IGNOU eGyanKosh (official study material)
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