Topic: Factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India).
1) With farm distress making headlines, discuss the potential that Indian poultry industry bears to absorb the distress and emerges out as a modern , scientific industry driven by technology.(250 words)
Why this question:
The question is in the context of the 84th birth anniversary of father of Indian poultry industry Dr B V Rao.
Key demand of the question:
One must discuss in detail the potential that Indian poultry industry bears to absorb the distress and emerges out as a modern, scientific industry driven by technology to double the farm income and contribute significantly to the economy.
Directive:
Discuss – This is an all-encompassing directive – you have to debate on paper by going through the details of the issues concerned by examining each one of them. You have to give reasons for both for and against arguments.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Provide for statistics related to poultry industry.
Body:
First explain briefly the historical background – The Indian Poultry industry suffered an unusual series of crises in early 1980s, as the selling price had become lower than the production cost. Many of the poultry farmers shut down their farm operations as a result of heavy losses. A group of farmers motivated by Dr. B. V. Rao and Ch. Jagapati Rao travelled across the country, organising over 300 meetings with groups, individuals, and traders. Their objective was to unite poultry farmers from all over India and take control of their own destiny. In May 1982, NECC was formally registered as a trust under the Indian Societies Registration Act and on May 14, 1982, NECC started declaring egg prices.
Discuss the significance of technology and scientific approach of developing poultry sector in the country.
Conclusion:
Conclude with significance of the same.
