{"id":99127,"date":"2020-08-06T11:04:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-06T11:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=99127"},"modified":"2020-08-06T11:04:58","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T11:04:58","slug":"maharashtra-agribusiness-network-magnet-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/maharashtra-agribusiness-network-magnet-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Maharashtra Agribusiness Network (MagNet) project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question : Which of the following statement is correct regarding Maharashtra Agribusiness Network (MagNet) project ?<\/strong><br>(a) State government gave its nod on 25 July 2020<br>(b) The Rs 1,000-crore project, which is aimed mainly at fruit and vegetable producers, aims to improve processing and minimise the losses in the sector of perishables.<br>(c) The project will be implemented in all the districts of the state and sanction has been given to implement it in the next six years.<br>(d) Only (b) &amp; (c)<br><strong>Answer : (d)<br>Related facts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Maharashtra government on Wednesday(29 July 2020) gave its nod for the ambitious Maharashtra Agribusiness Network (MagNet) project, which will see the state government collaborating with the Asian Development Bank.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The project<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Rs 1,000-crore project, which is aimed mainly at fruit and vegetable producers, aims to improve processing and minimise the losses in the sector of perishables.<\/li><li>Lack of proper handling and storage sees wastage of nearly 30-35 per cent of the fruits and vegetables produced in the state.<\/li><li>The project will be aimed at this sector and incentives will be given mainly to small and marginal farmers.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Implementation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The project will be implemented in all the districts of the state and sanction has been given to implement it in the next six years.<\/li><li>The project amount is estimated to be $142.9 million, of which 70 per cent funds will be given by the Asian Development Bank in the form of a loan, and the rest 30 per cent funds will come from the state government as own contribution.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By &#8212; Pankaj Pandey.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question : Which of the following statement is correct regarding Maharashtra Agribusiness Network (MagNet) project ?(a) State government gave its nod on 25 July 2020(b) The Rs 1,000-crore project, which is aimed mainly at fruit and vegetable producers, aims to improve processing and minimise the losses in the sector of perishables.(c) The project will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":99128,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1143],"tags":[2486],"class_list":["post-99127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pp","tag-planning-and-project"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99127"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99129,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99127\/revisions\/99129"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}