Rural Periodic Markets
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Question (English)
How many rural periodic markets need to be developed as regulated market places?
- 10,000
- 17,000
- 27,000 ✓ Correct
- 50,000
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
There is still a need to develop about 27,000 rural periodic markets as regulated market places to realise the full potential of rural markets.
Key Points:
- Regulation of markets creates orderly and transparent marketing conditions.
- This policy has benefited farmers as well as consumers.
- Physical infrastructure like roads, railways, warehouses, godowns, cold storages needs improvement.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, B, D: The exact figure mentioned is about 27,000 rural periodic markets.
📚 About this Topic — CH-5: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
This multiple choice question is from CH-5: RURAL DEVELOPMENT, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books. It has 4 options with a detailed explanation of the correct answer. Practice more MCQs from CH-5: RURAL DEVELOPMENT to strengthen your preparation.
