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Who is the present chairman of National Commission on Farmers?
Prof. M.S. Swaminathan
National Commission on Farmers
| Emblem of India | |
| Commission overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 18 November 2004 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of India |
| Commission executive | Prof. M.S. Swaminathan, Chairman |
What is the Swaminathan report?
The MS Swaminathan Commission, constituted in 2004, had submitted five reports, with recommendations on alleviating distress of farmers and provided a framework for a sustainable and profitable agricultural system.
In which year National Commission on Agriculture submitted its report to government?
National Commission on Agriculture was an Indian Government body that was created to find ways to increase agricultural productivity in India. The Commission was founded in August 1970 under the Ministry of Agriculture. It released its final report in fifteen parts in 1976.
What is Swaminathan report on agriculture?
Swaminathan. The Commission submitted its fifth and final report to the government on October 4, 2006. The report aims to make agriculture a source of income and employment, besides bringing about a comprehensive and sustainable shift in agricultural practices.
Who is the chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Caste?
National Commission for Scheduled Castes
| Commission overview | |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | New Delhi |
| Minister responsible | Virendra Kumar Khatik, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment |
| Commission executives | Vijay Sampla, Chairman Arun Haldar, Vice-Chairman Anju Bala, Member Subhash Pardhi, Member |
| Website | https://ncsc.nic.in |
Who introduced Kisan Card?
NABARD IN NEWS In a bid to provide term loan for agricultural needs of the farmers, Indian banks introduced Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme in August 1998. The model of KCC scheme was prepared by NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) that met the recommendations of RV Gupta Committee.
What is Shanta Kumar committee?
Shanta Kumar said an expert committee of the then planning commission had also found that the government spends ₹3 crore on transportation, storage and delivery of foodgrains worth ₹1 crore. Besides, the committee recommended that the procurement for the buffer stock should be done by the states.
Who is the chairman of National Forest Commission?
Justice B.N. Kirpal
Former Chief Justice of India, Justice B.N. Kirpal has been appointed as the Chairman of the first ever National Forest Commission. The seven member Commission will review and assess the existing policy and legal framework and their impact from the ecological, scientific, economic, social and cultural view points.
Was appointed in the year 2004 to study and improve the situation of Indian farmers?
Background. The National Commission on Farmers (NCF) was constituted on November 18, 2004 under the chairmanship of Professor M.S. Swaminathan.
Where is the headquarter of National Commission for agriculture?
Full Marks : 1 Bangalore.
Who is the first chairman of National Commission for Backward Classes?
Adhering to Article 340 of the Constitution of India, the First Backward Classes Commission was set up by a presidential order on 29 January 1953 under the chairmanship of Kaka Kalelkar. It is also known as the First Backward Classes Commission, 1955 or the Kaka Kalelkar Commission.