In which year was the Royal Commission of Agriculture set up to examine and report the status of India’s agricultural and rural economy and in which year did it submit the report?

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  1. 1926, 1928
  2. 1938, 1940
  3. 1942, 1944
  4. 1946, 1947

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Option 1 : 1926, 1928

The correct answer is 1926, 1928.

  • The Royal Commission of Agriculture was set up in 1926 to examine and report the status of India’s agricultural and rural economy and it submitted the report in 1928.

  • The Royal Commission of Agriculture was set up under the chairmanship of Lord Linlithgow.
  • The aim was to examine India’s agricultural and rural economy as early as 1926 that had submitted its report in 1928.
  • Later on, various other committees were set up they were Gregory Committee in 1943 (mainly to focus on food availability, supplies, distribution, and control price), the Maitra committee (1950), Mehta Committee (1957), Venkatappaiah committee (1966).
  • The government set up the ‘National Commission on Agriculture’ in 1970 to review the progress of agriculture and suggests for its improvement and modernization that submitted its report in 1976.
  • In 2004, the ‘National Commission for Farmers’ was constituted that submitted its fifth and final report in October 2006.
  • The report was popularly known as the M.S Swaminathan Committee Report.

  • National Commission on Farmers:
    • It was constituted on November 18, 2004, under the chairmanship of Professor M.S. Swaminathan. 
    • The aim of the commission was to address the nationwide calamity of farmers suicides in India.
    • The commission also contained:
      • Full-time Members – Ram Badan Singh, Y.C. Nanda
      • Part-time Members – R. L. Pitale, Jagadish Pradhan, Chanda Nimbkar (yet to join), Atul Kumar Anjan
      • Member Secretary – Atul Sinha
    • Based on the studies the NCF submitted four reports in December 2004, August 2005, December 2005 and April 2006.
    • The fifth report was submitted in October 2006 it suggested achieving the goal of "faster and more inclusive growth" as envisaged in the Approach to 11th Five Year Plan.
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