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Tobacco grower registration valid 3 years

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Battle IAS current affairs title card: Tobacco grower registration valid 3 years (GS3 · Agriculture, 22 April 2025)

What happened

  • Virginia tobacco grower registration and barn licences will be valid for 3 years instead of 1 [PIB].

Background

  • Ease of doing business [PIB].

Why it matters

  • Longer validity means less paperwork for growers.

How to use this in Mains

GS-III Agriculture: cropping, MSP, PDS, food processing, land reforms

  1. As per PIB (2025-04-22): virginia tobacco grower registration and barn licences will be valid for 3 years instead of 1.
  2. Longer validity means less paperwork for growers.
Quotable data point

Virginia tobacco grower registration and barn licences will be valid for 3 years instead of 1.

PIB: Tobacco registration, 22 Apr 2025

Exam angle

UPSC

Prelims: none.

Practice MCQs

Original practice questions (not PYQs).

Practice · UPSC

New validity

Answer (b) & explanation

PIB.

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Official source: PIB: Tobacco registration, 22 Apr 2025

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