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UPSC Prelims 2024 Question:

Which one of the following is the correct description of “100 Million Farmers”?

1. It is a platform for accelerating the transition towards food and water systems that are net-zero (carbon), nature-positive and that aims to increase farmer resilience.
2. It is an international alliance and a network of individuals and farming organisations interested in supporting and strengthening the development of the organic animal husbandry.
3. t is a digital platform fully integrated with service providers and built on blockchain that lets buyers, sellers and third parties trade fertilizers quickly and securely.
4. It is a platform with the mission of encouraging the farmers to form Farmer Product Organisations or Agribusiness Consortiums, thus facilitating the access to global open markets to sell their products.

Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 1: It is a platform for accelerating the transition towards food and water systems that are net-zero (carbon), nature-positive and that aims to increase farmer resilience.

Detailed Solution

Explanation:

100 Million Farmers is a platform supporting private and public leaders to position food and farmers as central pillars of the global climate and nature agenda and accelerate collective action to scale climate- and nature-friendly agricultural practices. 100 Million Farmers has bold objectives for accelerating the transition towards food and water systems that are net-zero, nature-positive and that increase farmer resilience.

Therefore, option (1) is the correct answer.

Subject: Environment | Biodiversity and Conservation

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