Multiple choice

Under whose chairmanship had the Government set up an expert group on agricultural indebtedness in wake of farmers suicide in cotton growing areas in the country?

  1. Dr. Bimal Jalan

  2. Dr. R. Radhakrishnan

  3. Dr. C. Rangarajan

  4. Rakesh Mohan

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Dr. R. Radhakrishnan chaired the expert group on agricultural indebtedness constituted by the Government of India in 2007. The group was formed to address the crisis of farmer suicides in cotton-growing regions like Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh by examining debt patterns and recommending relief measures.