Which of the following was named as a theme of the Khet Bachao Abhiyan?
- A.Crop residue management and integrated pest management
- B.Export subsidy for processed foods
- C.Minimum support price revision
- D.Land record digitisation
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Explanation
The correct answer is crop residue management and integrated pest management. These were listed among the chief themes of the campaign, along with improving soil health, climate-resilient agriculture and the promotion of oilseeds and pulses. Natural farming, integrated farming systems, farm mechanisation and regenerative practices are also to be encouraged, as is the effective use of fields that lie empty after the paddy harvest so that cropping intensity rises. Options B, C and D name farm policy matters that are important in their own right but were not listed among the themes of this campaign. What the camps will cover instead, besides the farming practices, is the creation of the Farmer ID, the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, benefits of trade agreements, the Kisan Credit Card, seed distribution, soil health cards and the distribution of farm machinery.
Read the full article: Khet Bachao Abhiyan to Run 22 October to 30 November
Practice Questions
What is the duration of the Khet Bachao Abhiyan announced by the Ministry of Agriculture?
- A.2 October to 31 October 2026
- B.22 October to 30 November 2026
- C.1 November to 31 December 2026
- D.22 November to 30 December 2026
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The correct answer is 22 October to 30 November 2026, the window announced for the campaign in the review meeting chaired by the Union Agriculture Minister.
Read the full explanation →How many teams of Krishi Vigyan Kendras and ATMA have been targeted for the Khet Bachao Abhiyan?
- A.1,450 teams
- B.2,150 teams
- C.4,150 teams
- D.41,500 teams
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The correct answer is 4,150 teams, the figure set in the plan placed before the meeting for the Krishi Vigyan Kendras and the Agricultural Technology Management Agency taken together.
Read the full explanation →Who is the Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research who attended the review meeting?
- A.Atish Chandra
- B.Dr M. L. Jat
- C.Bhagirath Choudhary
- D.Shivraj Singh Chouhan
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The correct answer is Dr M. L. Jat, the Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, who attended the virtual review meeting.
Read the full explanation →How many individuals took part in the cleaning of 59 public spaces under the campaign?
- A.2,498
- B.5,498
- C.8,723
- D.10,723
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The Ministry of Mines reported that 59 public spaces were cleaned under the campaign with this many individuals taking part in the effort.
Read the full explanation →Which Union Minister took part in the Swachhata Hi Seva drive at Yashwant Palace Market, Chanakyapuri?
- A.Shri Keshav Chandra
- B.Shri Bhupender Yadav
- C.Shri G. Kishan Reddy
- D.Dr Mansukh Mandaviya
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The correct answer is Shri G. Kishan Reddy, the Union Minister for Coal and Mines, who joined the drive at the market in Chanakyapuri in the national capital along with the Secretary of the ministry and senior officials.
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