Q. What is the primary objective of ‘CDP-SURAKSHA’ platform, recently seen in news?
Answer: To disburse subsidies to horticulture farmers
Notes: The Government of India has launched CDP-SURAKSHA, a digital platform for horticulture farmers to receive subsidies efficiently. It integrates with PM-KISAN and utilizes e-RUPI vouchers for instant subsidy disbursal. Features include UIDAI validation, eRUPI integration, and geotagging. Farmers can order planting material, contribute their share, and receive subsidies automatically. Vendors deliver materials, verified by geo-tagged media. IA releases funds upon verification, with subsidy released to IA after document submission to CDA.
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