The scheme to provide the remunerative prices to the
farmers in case of glut in production and fall in prices is known as?
a. MIS (Market Intervention Scheme)
b. PSS (Price support scheme )
c. ISSTd. Both a and b
e. Both a and c

1 Answer

Answer :

d. Both a and b

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