Recently, Cabinet approved consolidating Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) operating under Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s into two umbrella programs i.e PM-RKVY (cafeteria scheme) to promote sustainable agriculture and Krishonnati Yojana (KY) to address food security & agricultural self-sufficiency.
Objectives
Salient features
Develop the agriculture and allied sector in a holistic and scientific manner to increase the income of farmers by enhancing production, productivity and better returns on produce.
Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Background: It is an Umbrella Scheme for the agriculture sector that has been implemented since 2016-17 by clubbing several schemes/missions under one umbrella scheme.
Major Sub Schemes:
Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH);
National Mission on Oil Seeds and Oil Palm (NMOOP);
National Food Security Mission (NFSM)
National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA);
Sub-Mission on Agriculture Extension (SMAE);
Sub-Mission on Seeds & Planting Material (SMSP);
Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanisation (SMAM);
Sub-Mission on Plant Protection and Plant Quarantine (SMPPQ);
Integrated Scheme on Agricultural Census, Economics and Statistics;
Integrated Scheme on Agricultural Cooperation;
Integrated Scheme on Agricultural Marketing (ISAM);
National e-Governance Plan in Agriculture (NeGP-A).
Mission Organic Value Chain Development for North Eastern Region (MOVCDNER)