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Which one among the following is NOT included in the National Food Security Mission Commercial Crops (NFSM-CC)?
A.Cotton
B.Coffee✓ Correct
C.Jute
D.Sugar cane
Explanation
The National Food Security Mission - Commercial Crops (NFSM-CC) includes Cotton, Jute, and Sugarcane as the three major commercial crops. Coffee is NOT covered under NFSM-CC; it falls under the purview of the Coffee Board of India under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. NFSM was launched in 2007-08 to increase production of rice, wheat, and pulses, and was later expanded to include coarse cereals and commercial crops. The commercial crops component focuses on cotton, jute, and sugarcane to enhance their productivity and production through area expansion and productivity enhancement.
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