What is the impact of 'minimum support price' on crop diversification?
A. Discourages diversification
B. No impact
C. Promotes horticulture
D. Encourages diversification
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
MSP focused on wheat and rice encourages farmers to grow these crops instead of diversifying into pulses, oilseeds, or other crops due to assured price.
Explanation:
The Green Revolution's success in wheat was due to a combination of HYV seeds, assured irrigation, chemical fertilizers, and government procurement policies.
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