Multiple choice

The crop cultivated in farm lands bought abroad (neighbouring countries) by Central government and India Inc would then be shipped to India. The current (2008) focus of cultivation is on which of the following?

  1. Pulses and oilseeds

  2. Pulses and rice

  3. Rice and oilseeds

  4. Rice and wheat
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Explanation

The 2008 initiative by the Indian government to acquire land abroad was primarily focused on securing supplies of pulses and oilseeds to manage domestic shortages.

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