Multiple choice

Which of the following objectives would you associate with the TRIFED scheme?

  1. Initiating public works in tribal sub-plan zones.
  2. Providing remunerative prices to tribal communities for their surplus produce.
  3. Protecting tribal people from exploitative traders and middlemen.

  1. 2 only

  2. 1 and 3 only

  3. 2 and 3 only

  4. All three

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Limited (TRIFED) was established by the Government of India in the year 1987 as a Multi-State Cooperative Society by registration under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 1984 (now the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002). It is a national level cooperative apex body.