NABARD 2025 | Agri Infrastructure & Supply Chain Chapter 20 Full ARD Theory PYQs MCQ Complete Course

Описание: Welcome to Chapter 20: Agri Infrastructure & Supply Chain Management for the NABARD Grade A & B 2025 – Agriculture & Rural Development (ARD) Complete Course.
In this comprehensive session, we cover complete theory, PYQs, expected MCQs, latest government initiatives, and all high-weight topics asked repeatedly in NABARD exams.

Agri Infrastructure and supply chain systems form the backbone of India’s agricultural economy. This topic is crucial for NABARD Phase 1, Phase 2 descriptive, and interview preparation.

✅ CHAPTER COVERAGE (SEO-Alligned Detailed Topic List)
🔹 AGRI INFRASTRUCTURE

Meaning & scope

Importance for agricultural growth

Types of agricultural infrastructure

Irrigation infrastructure

Storage & warehousing (CAP, CWC, SWCs, PACS godowns)

Cold chain infrastructure

Rural roads, rural markets

Logistics infrastructure

Silos – Types, benefits & challenges

Grading & standardisation – AGMARK, BIS, FSSAI

Market infrastructure gaps

🔹 GOVERNMENT SCHEMES & PROGRAMS

Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) – features, eligibility, financing

PM Kisan Sampada Yojana

Operation Greens (TOP to TOTAL)

Mission for Integrated Cold Chain

Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) – infrastructure components

GrAMs (Gramin Agricultural Markets)

e-NAM – features, benefits, reforms

MIDH infrastructure support

Warehousing Development & Regulatory Authority (WDRA)

🔹 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (SCM)

Meaning & stages

Supply chain vs value chain

Input supply chain

Production → Aggregation → Processing → Distribution → Retail

Role of ICT in supply chain

Food processing & value addition

Post-harvest losses: causes, solutions, modern technologies

Logistics, cold chain, transportation

🔹 MARKETING CHANNELS & SYSTEMS

APMC system

Contract farming models

Private markets, Farmer markets, Direct marketing

Procurement systems (FCI, NAFED, State agencies)

MSP & buffer stock

Value chain development

🔹 RETAIL, EXPORTS & AGRI-BUSINESS

Organized agri-retail

Export infrastructure – APEDA support

Packhouses, processing units, grading centers

GI tagging & branding

🔹 PYQs + IMPORTANT MCQs

Past 10-year question patterns

Theory-based + concept-based + scheme-based MCQs

New expected MCQs for NABARD 2025

Case study-based questions for Phase 2

📌 WHY THIS CHAPTER IS HIGHLY SCORING FOR NABARD 2025

AIF, e-NAM, cold chain, silos & logistics are high-focus govt initiatives.

NABARD consistently asks 6–12 questions from this topic across Phase 1 + Phase 2.

Essential for descriptive answers on supply chain gaps, infrastructure bottlenecks & solutions.

🎯 WHO SHOULD WATCH THIS VIDEO?

NABARD Grade A/B 2025 aspirants

Agriculture & Rural Development students

UPSC Agri optional fundamentals

Agri-business, FCI, ICAR prep students

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