Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY)

About the Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana The Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY), launched in 2015, is an extended component of Soil Health Management (SHM) under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS), National Mission on Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA). PKVY aims at supporting and promoting organic farming, in turn resulting in the improvement of soil health. The scheme […]

Bharatiya Prakritik Krishi Paddhati Programme

About the Bharatiya Prakritik Krishi Paddhati Programme (BPKP) The Zero Budget Natural Farming has been renamed as Government started promoting Natural Farming in 2019 through a sub-scheme- Bhartiya Prakritik Krishi Paddhti (BPKP)under an umbrella scheme of Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojna (PKVY). Objectives of the Bharatiya Prakritik Krishi Paddhati Programme Promoting traditional indigenous practices, which give […]

National Artificial Insemination Programme (NAIP)

“Rashtriya Gokul Mission” a Central sector Scheme has been launched in Dec. 2014 with the aim of enhancing milk production and productivity of the bovine population in the country along with a focus on the Conservation and Development of Indigenous breeds. A new Programme National Artificial Insemination Programme (N.A.I.P) which was launched on 11th September […]

National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD)

About the National Programme for Dairy Development The NPDD was Launched in February 2014 by the Government of India by merging three Schemes of this department namely i) Intensive Dairy Development Programme (IDDP) ii) Strengthening Infrastructure for Quality & Clean Milk Production (SIQ and CMP) and iii) Assistance to Cooperative ( A to C) Objectives […]

Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund

About the AHIDF On June 24, 2020, The Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries launched the Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF) worth Rs. 15,000 Crores, which was approved under the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan stimulus package. The main objective of AHIDF is incentivizing investments by individual entrepreneurs, private companies, MSME, Farmer’s Producers Organizations (FPOs), […]

Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund

About the Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund Scheme To ensure that Dairy Cooperatives remain competitive for the sustained benefit of farmers, the Government of India announced the creation of the Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund with a total scheme outlay of Rs. 11,184 crores for implementation during 2018-19 to 2022-23. Under the scheme, […]

Kisan Call Centre Scheme (KCC)

About Kisan Call Centre The Department of Agriculture & Cooperation (DAC), Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India launched Kisan Call Centers on January 21, 2004, across the country to deliver extension services to the farming community. A countrywide common eleven-digit toll-free number 1800-180-1551 has been allotted for the Kisan Call Centre. The number is available […]

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana

About PM Kisan Maandhan Yojana Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana (PMKMY) was launched on 12th September 2019. It is a government scheme meant for old age protection and social security of Small and Marginal Farmers (SMF). All Small and Marginal Farmers having cultivable landholding up to 2 hectares falling in the age group of 18 […]