UPSC Mains Writing Practice Questions – 20-11-2017- Food Processing Industry and Land Reforms in India

UPSC Mains Writing Practice Questions for November 20, 2017 for General Studies Topics: Food Processing Industry & Land Reforms in India.  GS-3

1. The Food Processing Industry in India suffers from long and fragmented supply chain. Can contract farming provide plausible solution to this problem? Discuss. {150 words}

Category - GS-III: Food processing and related industries in India

2. In what respects, India’s food value chain is different from more established markets around the world? Discuss. {150 words}

Category - GS-III: Food processing and related industries in India

3. Analyze the key challenges to India’s food processing industry from production to consumption. {250 words}

Category - GS-III: Food processing and related industries in India

4. The land ceiling laws were enforced in 1950s and 1960s as a part of Land Reforms but they are now often alleged to be misconceived since they don’t allow viable land holdings. Critically discuss this paradox suggesting it can be addressed. {250 words}

Category - GS-III- Land reforms & Land Related Issues