Passage Based Questions: Current Affairs & GK - 5 | Passage Based Questions for CLAT Preparation PDF Download

From the Paragraph 1, Line 1, we can see that Tamil Nadu has been replaced with ‘A’ that became first state to enact law on Contract Farming.
Hence, the correct answer is option B.

From the Paragraph 2, line 2, we can see that Bumper will come at the place of ‘B’ in the passage above.
Hence, the correct answer is option A.

Salient features of Model Contract Farming Act, 2018 are:
The Act lays special emphasis on protecting the interests of the farmers, considering them as weaker of the two parties entering into a contract.
In addition to contract farming, services contracts all along the value chain including pre-production, production and post-production have been included.
“Registering and Agreement Recording Committee” or an “Officer” for the purpose at district/block/ taluka level for online registration of sponsor and recording of agreement provided.
Contracted produce is to be covered under crop / livestock insurance in operation.
Contract framing to be outside the ambit of APMC Act.
No permanent structure can be developed on farmers’ land/premises.
No right, title of interest of the land shall vest in the sponsor.
Hence, the correct answer is option D.

On 23rd May 2018, the agriculture ministry released the Model Contract Farming Act, 2018, which lays emphasis on protecting the interests of farmers, considering them as weaker of the two parties entering into a contract.
Hence, the correct answer is option A.

From the Paragraph 4, Line 1, we can see that Tamil Nadu state would form a six member’s body known as Contract Farming and Services (Promotion and Facilitation) Authority.
Hence, the correct answer is option A.