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1 mark, −0.25Indian Economy › Agriculture and the rural economy › MSP, procurement and food policyEasyabout 1 min

JNU SSS 2013 Question 69: Agriculture and the rural economy

In 1990–91, the price index of agricultural commodities was 200 and that of manufactured products 150. In a year’s time both the indices increased by 15 (i.e., the price index of agricultural commodities became 215 and that of manufactured products 165). Consequently, the terms of trade between agriculture and industry

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This question is on MSP, procurement and food policy, part of Agriculture and the rural economy in Indian Economy.

How the state fixes prices, holds stocks and distributes food.

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