GS3 · 15 marks · 250 words
"Agri-Export Policy 2018 is bold in its objectives of doubling agricultural exports by 2022". In this context, discuss the key factors hindering the achievements of these objectives. Also, suggest some measures to achieve the same.
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Syllabus: Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country, - different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers.
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