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Economics · 2023 · 3 marks
CBSE 2023 · Region 3 · Set 1 · Q29
Elaborate how a well-structured ‘Agricultural Marketing System’ helps the farmers to increase their income.
Elaborate how a well-structured ‘Agricultural Marketing System’ helps the farmers to increase their income.
Marking-scheme solution
A well-structured ‘Agricultural Marketing System’ helps the farmers to increase their income as:
Orderly and transparent marketing conditions facilitate sale of farmers’ produce.
Provision of better infrastructural facilities like cold storage and warehouses prevent distress sale.
It protects farmers from the exploitation of middlemen/intermediaries.
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