Major Schemes in Agriculture

The Government has adopted and implemented several policies, reforms, developmental programmes to increase the production of crops as well as income of the farmers in the country.

Some of the important programmes are listed as follows:

1. Income support to farmers through PM KISAN

2. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)

3. Institutional credit for agriculture sector

4. Promotion of organic farming in the country

5. Per Drop More Crop

6. Micro Irrigation Fund

7. Promotion of Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs)

8. Agricultural Mechanization

9. Providing Soil Health Cards to farmers

10. Setting up of National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) extension Platform

11. Agri. Infrastructure Fund (AIF)

12. Improvement in farm produce logistics, Introduction of Kisan Rail.

13. Creation of a Start-up Eco system in agriculture and allied sector

14. Achievement in Export of Agri. and Allied Agri- Commodities

15. Central sector Scheme Namo Drone Didi.