When did India adopt its National Agroforestry Policy, becoming the first…
2023
When did India adopt its National Agroforestry Policy, becoming the first country in the world to do so?
Answer: B. 2014 — India adopted the National Agroforestry Policy (NAP) in 2014, becoming the first country in the world to have a dedicated national agroforestry policy. The…
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2012
- B.
2014
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2017
- D.
2019
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Correct answer: B
India adopted the National Agroforestry Policy (NAP) in 2014, becoming the first country in the world to have a dedicated national agroforestry policy.
The policy was introduced to:
-Promote tree plantation on farmlands.
-Increase farmers' income.
-Improve productivity and sustainability of agriculture.
-Enhance environmental conservation and carbon sequestration.
-Reduce pressure on natural forests.
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