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Consider the given four statements and choose the correct answer: (1) 'Jaivik Kheti Portal' is an initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture along with the Ministry of Science Technology and Climate change. (2) This portal is not an E-commerce platform. (3) This portal does not promote organic farming. (4) This portal provides price discovery mechanisms to help farmers. Choose the correct answer:

HPPSC · 2021 · GS1
Question:
Consider the given four statements and choose the correct answer: (1) 'Jaivik Kheti Portal' is an initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture along with the Ministry of Science Technology and Climate change. (2) This portal is not an E-commerce platform. (3) This portal does not promote organic farming. (4) This portal provides price discovery mechanisms to help farmers. Choose the correct answer:

Options

(1) 1 and 2
(2) 1 and 3
(3) 2 and 4
(4) 1 and 4
Answer: (4) 1 and 4

Explanation:
The Jaivik Kheti Portal (jaivikkheti.in) is India's national portal for organic farming. Statement 1 is correct: It is an initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare, in association with other relevant ministries including science and technology. Statement 2 is incorrect: The Jaivik Kheti Portal IS an e-commerce platform — it allows certified organic farmers to directly sell their produce to consumers online. Statement 3 is incorrect: The portal actively promotes organic farming by connecting organic farmers, buyers, and providing information on certification, inputs, and practices. Statement 4 is correct: The portal does provide price discovery mechanisms and market linkages, helping organic farmers get better prices for their produce. Hence statements 1 and 4 are correct.

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