Which of the following is a major challenge for Indian horticulture? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a major challenge for Indian horticulture?
A. Excessive export
B. Lack of demand
C. High post-harvest losses
D. Low production
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Post-harvest losses in horticulture are high due to lack of cold storage, transportation, and processing facilities, leading to spoilage of fruits and vegetables.

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