National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd (NAFED) deals with
1. procurement of agriculture
2. distribution of agriculture
3. distribution of agriculture
4. import of agricultural
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a). 1, 2 and 3 only
b). 1, 3 and 4 only
c). 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer & Explanation:
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
All are the functions of NAFED.
The objectives of the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd.(NAFED) shall be to organize, promote and develop marketing, processing and storage of agricultural, horticultural and forest produce, distribution of agricultural machinery, implements and other inputs, undertake inter-state, import and export trade, wholesale or retail as the case may be and to act and assist for technical advice in agricultural, production for the promotion and the working of its members, partners, associates and cooperative marketing, processing and supply societies in India.
NAFED was established on 2nd October 1958, to promote Co-operative Marketing of Agricultural Produce to benefit the farmers. Agricultural farmers are the main members of Nafed,
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p style=”text-align: justify;”>NAFED is completing 60 year in year 2018, so upsc can ask question in prelims-2019 or mains-2018.