The 'National Food Security Mission' was launched in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'National Food Security Mission' was launched in which year?
A. 2007
B. 2013
C. 2010
D. 2005
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The National Food Security Mission (NFSM) was launched in 2007 to increase production of rice, wheat, and pulses through area expansion and productivity enhancement.

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