The main objective of the 'National Horticulture Mission' is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The main objective of the 'National Horticulture Mission' is:

A. To provide crop insurance

B. To promote organic farming

C. To increase irrigation

D. To increase production of fruits and vegetables

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The NHM aims to promote holistic growth of horticulture, including fruits, vegetables, flowers, and spices, through integrated approaches.

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