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QUESTION PYQ 02
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10 marks

Elaborate the scope and significance of supply chain management of agricultural commodities in India.

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What the examiner wants

For Agricultural Supply-Chain Management, the core task is to discuss the exact proposition ‘Elaborate the scope and significance of supply chain management of agricultural commodities in India.’. Organise the answer around its qualifier and evidence burden, not around a generic syllabus note.

DiscussExplain the different sides of the issue, use evidence, and finish with a balanced view.

Demand-wise check

  1. 1Elaborate the scope and significance of supply chain management of agricultural commodities in India≈55 words
  2. 2For Agricultural Supply-Chain Management, connect the farm/value-chain constraint to farmer incentives, risk, markets and the policy/technology lever that changes the outcome≈55 words

Open in about 20 words and close in about 20.

Answer plan

Farm/value-chain contextSpecific constraints/driversIncentive/technology/policy linkageFarmer/market outcomeEnabling conditions for Agricultural Supply-Chain Management

Where marks usually go

  • Turning this into a broad note on Agricultural Supply-Chain Management instead of answering the question’s operative wording: ‘Elaborate the scope and significance of supply chain management of agricultural commodities in India.’
  • Adding correct but adjacent facts on Agricultural Supply-Chain Management that do not advance the exact causal, comparative or evaluative task in this PYQ

Value addition

  • Agricultural Supply-Chain Management: mechanism/value-chain diagram — input/constraint → transmission → outcome → policy lever
    → Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.

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