UPSC Prelims GS - 2023

Question 46
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Which one of the following best describes the concept of 'Small Farmer Large Field'?

    a
    Resettlement of a large number of people, uprooted from their them a large cultivable land which they cultivable land which they cultivate collectively and share the produce
    b
    Many marginal farmers in an area organize themselves into groups and synchronize and harmonize selected agricultural operations
    c
    Many marginal farmers in an area together make a contract with a corporate body and surrender their land to the corporate body for a fixed term for which the corporate body makes a payment of agreed amount to the farmers
    d
    A company extends loans, technical knowledge and material inputs to a number of small farmers in an area so that they produce the agricultural commodity required by the company for its manufacturing process and commercial production