जलवायु-अनुकूल कृषि (क्लाइमेट-स्मार्ट एग्रीकल्चर) के लिए भारत की तैयारी के संदर्भ में, निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार कीजिए :
- 1.भारत में ‘जलवायु-स्मार्ट ग्राम (क्लाइमेट-स्मार्ट विलेज)’ दृष्टिकोण, अंतर्राष्ट्रीय अनुसंधान कार्यक्रम—जलवायु परिवर्तन, कृषि एवं खाद्य सुरक्षा (सी॰ सी॰ ए॰ एफ॰ एस॰) द्वारा संचालित परियोजना का एक भाग है।
- 2.सी॰ सी॰ ए॰ एफ॰ एस॰ परियोजना, अंतर्राष्ट्रीय कृषि अनुसंधान हेतु परामर्शदात्री समूह (सी॰ जी॰ आइ॰ ए॰ आर॰) के अधीन संचालित किया जाता है, जिसका मुख्यालय फ्रांस में है।
- 3.भारत में स्थित अंतर्राष्ट्रीय अर्धशुष्क उष्णकटिबंधीय फसल अनुसंधान संस्थान (आइ॰ सी॰ आर॰ आइ॰ एस॰ ए॰ टी॰), सी॰ जी॰ आइ॰ ए॰ आर॰ के अनुसंधान केन्द्रों में से एक है।
उपर्युक्त कथनों में से कौन-से सही हैं?
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In the context of India’s preparation for Climate-Smart Agriculture, consider the following statements:
1. The ‘Climate-Smart Village’ approach in India is a part of a project led by the Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), an international research programme.
2. The project of CCAFS is carried out under Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) headquartered in France.
3. The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in India is one of the CGIAR’s research centres.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only · (b) 2 and 3 only · (c) 1 and 3 only · (d) 1, 2 and 3
उत्तर और व्याख्या · explanation in English
Answer: (d) 1, 2 और 3
All three statements are correct. CCAFS is a CGIAR research programme, it set up Climate-Smart Villages in several Indian states, CGIAR is based in Montpellier, France, and ICRISAT (Patancheru, near Hyderabad) is one of its research centres.
- ✓ 1. CCAFS, the CGIAR programme on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security, tests adaptation options in Climate-Smart Villages. Its list of villages includes sites in Haryana, Bihar, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
- ✓ 2. CCAFS is a CGIAR research programme, and the CGIAR System Organization has its address in Montpellier, France.
- ✓ 3. CGIAR lists ICRISAT, whose headquarters are at Patancheru in India, among its research centres.
Remember · CCAFS is a CGIAR programme; CGIAR is based in Montpellier, France; ICRISAT (Patancheru, Hyderabad) is a CGIAR centre; Climate-Smart Villages began in 2011.
Sources
- CCAFS (CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security): Climate-Smart Villages ↗ · reference work “the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) is working with a vast range of partners to test a range of interventions in climate-smart villages (CSV). … South Asia : Kuhlna, Barishul, Sylhet (Bangladesh), Rupandehi, Mahotari, Nawalparasi, Dang, Barisal, Gorkha (Nepal), Haryana, Bihar, Punjab, Andra Pradesh and Karnataka (India).”
- CGIAR: Contact us (CGIAR System Organization Headquarters) ↗ · reference work “CGIAR System Organization Headquarters CGIAR System Management Office 1000, Avenue Agropolis F-34394 Montpellier cedex 5 France”
- CGIAR: Research Center ICRISAT ↗ · reference work “ICRISAT is a pioneering International Organization committed to developing and improving dryland farming and agri-food systems.”
Question and answer: UPSC's official GS Paper I (2021, Series A) — paper ↗ · answer key ↗. Explanation: Minimalist IAS, checked 30 Sept 2026 (how we verify). ·