2024 · Current AffairsPrevious Year Question
Q66.
Which one of the following is the correct description of "100 Million Farmers" ?
A. 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.
B. 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.
C. It 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.
D. 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

A

Explanation

100 Million Farmers is a platform supporting private and public leaders to position food and farmers as central pillars on the global climate and nature agenda, and accelerate collective action to scale climate-and nature-friendly agricultural practices. Hence option (a) is the correct answer.