Topic:-Government Schemes For The Economic Welfare of Farming Community

Topic :- Government schemes for the economic
welfare of farming community.
Submitted To :- Dr. D. B. Tyagi

Assistant Professor
School of Agriculture
ITM University
Submitted By :- Shivam Singh

Roll No. :- BAGN1AG17170
SEMESTER :- 7
National Mission For Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA)
National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) has been
formulated for enhancing agricultural productivity especially in
rainfed areas focusing on integrated farming, water use efficiency,
soil health management and synergizing resource conservation.
NMSA will cater to key dimensions of 'Water use efficiency', 'Nutrient
Management' and 'Livelihood diversification' through adoption of
sustainable development pathway by progressively shifting to
environmental friendly technologies, adoption of energy efficient
equipments, conservation of natural resources, integrated farming,
etc.
Schemes under NMSA
1. Rainfed Area Development (RAD): RAD is being implemented by
RFS Division
2. Soil Health Management (SHM): SHM is being implemented by
INM Division
3. Sub Mission on Agro Forestry (SMAF): SMAF is being implemented
by NRM Division
4. Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY): PKVY is being
implemented by INM Division
5. Soil and Land Use Survey of India (SLUSI): Being implemented by
RFS Division
6. National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA): Being implemented by
RFS Division
7. Mission Organic Value Chain Development in North Eastern
Region (MOVCDNER): Being implemented by INM Division
8. National Centre of Organic Farming (NCOF): Being implemented
by INM Division
9. Central Fertilizer Quality Control and Training Institute (CFQC&TI):
implemented by INM Division
Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY)

Har Khet ko Pani "Prime Minister Krishi Sinchayee Yojana"
Government of India is committed to accord high priority to water
conservation and its management. To this effect Pradhan Mantri
Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) has been formulated with the vision
of extending the coverage of irrigation 'Har Khet ko pani' and
improving water use efficiency 'More crop per drop' in a focused
manner with end to end solution on source creation, distribution,
management, field application and extension activities.
Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY)

The Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY), an initiative to
promote organic farming in the country, was launched by the NDA
government in 2015.
According to the scheme, farmers will be encouraged to form groups
or clusters and take to organic farming methods over large areas in
the country.
The aim is to form 10,000 clusters over the next three years and
bring about five lakh acres of agricultural area under organic farming.
The government also intends to cover the certification costs and
promote organic farming through the use of traditional resources.
To avail the scheme, each cluster or group must have 50 farmers
willing to take up organic farming under the PKVY and possess a total
area of at least 50 acres. Each farmer enrolling in the scheme will be
provided INR 20,000 per acre by the government spread over three
years time.
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) is the government
sponsored crop insurance scheme that integrates multiple
stakeholders on a single platform.
Objectives
1. To provide insurance coverage and financial support to the
farmers in the event of failure of any of the notified crop as a result
of natural calamities, pests & diseases.
2. To stabilise the income of farmers to ensure their continuance in
farming.
3. To encourage farmers to adopt innovative and modern agricultural
practices.
4. To ensure flow of credit to the agriculture sector.
Gramin Bhandaran Yojna

Objective of this Scheme:
10. Create scientific storage capacity with allied facilities in rural
areas.
11. To meet the requirements of farmers for storing farm produce,
processed farm produce and agricultural inputs.
12. Promotion of grading, standardization and quality control of
agricultural produce to improve their marketability.
13. Prevent distress sale immediately after harvest by providing the
facility of pledge financing and marketing credit by strengthening
agricultural marketing infrastructure in the country.
Livestock insurance Scheme
This scheme aims to provide protection mechanism to the farmers
and cattle rearers against any eventual loss of their animals due to
death and to demonstrate the benefit of the insurance of livestock to
the people and popularize it with the ultimate goal of attaining
qualitative improvement in livestock and their products.
Scheme on Fisheries Training and Extension

It was launched to provide training for fishery sector so as to assist in
undertaking fisheries extension programmes effectively.
National Scheme on Welfare of Fishermen

This scheme was launched to provide financial assistance to fishers
for construction of house, community hall for recreation and
common working place. It also aims to install tube-wells for drinking
water and assistance during lean period through saving cum relief
component.
Micro Irrigation Fund (MIF)

The government approved a dedicated Rs5,000 crore fund to bring
more land area under microirrigation as part of its objective to boost
agriculture production and farmers income.
The fund has been set up under NABARD, which will provide this
amount to states on concessional rate of interest to promote micro-
irrigation, which currently has a coverage of only 10 million hectares
as against the potential of 70 million hectares.

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welfare of farming community.

Submitted To :- Dr. D. B. Tyagi

Submitted By :- Shivam Singh

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY)

Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY)

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)

Gramin Bhandaran Yojna

Scheme on Fisheries Training and Extension

National Scheme on Welfare of Fishermen

Micro Irrigation Fund (MIF)

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