MCQ 11 Mark
Farmers cannot retain the product for a long time they have to sell it immediately. Which defect of agriculture is shown in this system?


- ALack of information
- BDistress sale
- CUnregulated market
- DFalse weight
Answer
View full question & answer→(b) Distress sale
Explanation: Most of the Indian farmers are very poor and thus have no capacity to wait for a better price of his produce in the absence of proper credit facilities. Farmers often have to go for even distress sale of their output to the village moneylenders-cum-traders at a very poor price.
Explanation: Most of the Indian farmers are very poor and thus have no capacity to wait for a better price of his produce in the absence of proper credit facilities. Farmers often have to go for even distress sale of their output to the village moneylenders-cum-traders at a very poor price.