20.04.25 Daily [Jharkhand] JPSC Current Affairs
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Points to Remember: Definition and basic functionality of satellites. Categorization of satellites based on orbit and purpose. Diverse applications across various sectors (communication, navigation, Earth observation, etc.). Advantages and limitations of different satellite types. Future trends and advancements in satellite technology. Introduction: Satellites are artificial objects placed into orbit around the Earth or other celestial … Read more What are satellites? Describe the applications of different types of satellites used for different purposes.
Points to Remember: Subscribe on YouTube Ecological pyramids represent the trophic structure of an ecosystem. Three main types exist: pyramids of numbers, pyramids of biomass, and pyramids of energy. Each type has its limitations and exceptions. Understanding ecological pyramids helps in analyzing ecosystem stability and productivity. Introduction: Ecological pyramids are graphical representations of the quantitative … Read more What do you mean by ecological pyramids? Explain their types.
India?s food security system has made significant progress, but challenges remain in distribution efficiency, nutrition quality, and agricultural sustainability. Strengthening PDS reforms, improving storage infrastructure, promoting nutritional security, and addressing agricultural distress are key to ensuring food security for all. Subscribe on YouTube Join Our Telegram Channel
Points to Remember: Definition and types of agroforestry systems. Environmental benefits (carbon sequestration, biodiversity, soil health). Economic benefits (increased income, diversification). Social benefits (improved livelihoods, food security). Management practices (species selection, site preparation, maintenance). Challenges and limitations of agroforestry. Introduction: Agroforestry is a land use management system that integrates trees and shrubs with crops and/or … Read more What do you mean by Agroforestry? Describe the importance of Agroforestry and its management.
Points to Remember: Join Our Telegram Channel Definition and causes of the global energy crisis. Types of alternative energy sources (renewable and non-renewable). Advantages and disadvantages of each alternative source. Policy recommendations for transitioning to alternative energy. Importance of sustainable energy solutions. Introduction: The global energy crisis refers to a period of significant energy price … Read more What is the global energy crisis? Give a detailed account of alternative sources of energy.
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Agricultural Reforms ? Initiatives like the National Mission on Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) and the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) aim to improve food production and sustainability. Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube
Minimum Support Price (MSP) Policy ? Ensures farmers get a fair price for their produce, encouraging food production. Subscribe on YouTube Join Our Telegram Channel
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) ? Launched during COVID-19 to provide free food grains to the poor. Subscribe on YouTube Join Our Telegram Channel
Mid-Day Meal Scheme ? Provides nutritious meals to school children to improve nutrition and school attendance. Subscribe on YouTube Join Our Telegram Channel
Public Distribution System (PDS) ? Ration shops distribute wheat, rice, and other essentials at subsidized rates. The Targeted PDS (TPDS) aims to better identify poor households. Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube
Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) ? Focuses on nutrition, immunization, and preschool education for children under six and pregnant/lactating mothers. Subscribe on YouTube Join Our Telegram Channel
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National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013 ? Provides subsidized food grains to about two-thirds of the population. Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube
Price volatility ? Rising food prices can make essential items unaffordable for the poor. Subscribe on YouTube Join Our Telegram Channel
Several policy interventions have been undertaken to ensure food security: Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube
Policy Measures for Food Security in India Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube
Agricultural distress ? Farmers face low productivity, high input costs, and poor pricing mechanisms, affecting food production. Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube
Nutritional concerns ? Food security is often equated with calorie intake, ignoring protein and micronutrient deficiencies. Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube
Storage and wastage ? Poor infrastructure leads to food grain spoilage in warehouses. Subscribe on YouTube Join Our Telegram Channel
Inadequate coverage ? The National Food Security Act (NFSA) covers around 67% of the population, but many vulnerable groups still face food insecurity. Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube
Exclusion errors ? Many deserving poor people are left out due to errors in the identification of beneficiaries. Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube
Leakages and corruption in PDS ? Diversion of food grains, fake ration cards, and middlemen exploitation. Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube
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Despite various initiatives, the Indian food security system faces several challenges: Subscribe on YouTube Join Our Telegram Channel
Flaws in the Indian Food Security Programme Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube
Access to food ? Enabling people to obtain food through affordability and distribution mechanisms. Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube
Utilization of food ? Ensuring proper nutrition and absorption of food in the body. Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube
In India, food security is mainly implemented through mechanisms like the Public Distribution System (PDS), Mid-Day Meal Scheme, and Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS). Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube
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The food security system ensures that all individuals have access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food to lead healthy lives. It is based on three key components: Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube
Availability of food ? Ensuring adequate food production and supply. Subscribe on YouTube Join Our Telegram Channel
Concept of Food Security System The food security system ensures that all individuals have access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food to lead healthy lives. It is based on three key components: Availability of food ? Ensuring adequate food production and supply. Access to food ? Enabling people to obtain food through affordability and distribution … Read more Explain the concept of food security system. What are the flaws in the Indian food security programme? What policy measures have been undertaken to ensure food security for all?