The 'Intensive Agricultural District Programme' (IADP) was launched in:
A. 1969
B. 1960
C. 1951
D. 1975
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The IADP was launched in 1960-61 as a pilot program to test the 'package approach' of high-yielding seeds, fertilizers, and irrigation in selected districts.
Explanation:
Karnataka is the largest coffee-producing state in India, accounting for about 70% of production, particularly in the Kodagu, Chikmagalur, and Hassan districts.
Explanation:
India's average rice productivity is around 2400-2500 kg/ha, which is lower than China's, but varies widely across states, with Punjab achieving over 4000 kg/ha.
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