Question
Download Solution PDFHow much waste is produced due to improper post harvest handling?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 1 : About 40%.
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFIn India about 40% of the waste is produced due to improper post harvest handling .the primary cause been poor storage and transportation facilities, lack of logistics connectivity to ensure that their harvest reaches markets in time results in lowering of the farmers ability to monetize their produce (critical in case of perishable products).
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Last updated on Jul 1, 2025
-> The IBPS AFO 2025 Exam Dates have been released by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection for all the aspirants planning to appear for Agriculture Field Officer.
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