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UPSC 2001: National Agriculture Insurance Scheme replacing Comprehensive Crop Insurance Scheme was introduced in the year
(a)1997
(b)1998
(c)1999
(d)2000
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The National Agriculture Insurance Scheme (NAIS), replacing the earlier Comprehensive Crop Insurance Scheme, was introduced in the 1999–2000 season; thus the launch year is 1999. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agricultural_insurance_in_India?utm_source=openai))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2001, GS Paper 1, as Question 40. It falls under Indian Economy > Agriculture & Rural Development.
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