Dairy Sahakar Scheme

Ministry of Cooperation

The scheme supports cooperatives to enhance ESG-linked activities and double farmers’ income. Implemented by NCDC from FY 2021-22 to 2025-26, it provides financial assistance with no project cost limits. The scheme supports cooperatives to enhance ESG-linked activities and double farmers’ income. Implemented by NCDC from FY 2021-22 to 2025-26, it provides financial assistance with no project cost limits.

Price Stabilization Fund (PSF)

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

The scheme stabilizes prices of key agri-horticultural commodities like onions, potatoes, and pulses. It procures directly from farmers and releases stocks strategically to moderate market volatility. The scheme stabilizes prices of key agri-horticultural commodities like onions, potatoes, and pulses. It procures directly from farmers and releases stocks strategically to moderate market volatility.

Sustainability in Spice Sector through Progressive, Innovative and Collaborative Interventions for Export Development (SPICED) Scheme

Ministry of Commerce & Industry

The scheme boosts spice exports by improving post-harvest quality and increasing cardamom productivity. It supports farmers, startups and SMEs through market expansion, technology interventions, and capacity building. The scheme boosts spice exports by improving post-harvest quality and increasing cardamom productivity. It supports farmers, startups and SMEs through market expansion, technology interventions, and capacity building.

Urea Subsidy

Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers

The Urea Subsidy Scheme is a Central Sector initiative ensuring affordable and timely urea availability to farmers by providing subsidies on notified MRP, including freight costs, with DBT linked to beneficiary authentic... The Urea Subsidy Scheme is a Central Sector initiative ensuring affordable and timely urea availability to farmers by providing subsidies on notified MRP, including freight costs, with DBT linked to beneficiary authentication.

Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Scheme

Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers

The Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Scheme is a Central Sector initiative providing farmers with subsidized fertilizers and freight support to ensure food security, boost productivity, and promote balanced fertilizer use. The Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Scheme is a Central Sector initiative providing farmers with subsidized fertilizers and freight support to ensure food security, boost productivity, and promote balanced fertilizer use.

e-Rashtriya Kishan Agri Mandi (e-RAKAM)

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

e-RAKAM is a joint initiative providing an online auction platform that enables farmers to sell produce directly for fair prices, ensuring payment directly to their bank accounts. e-RAKAM is a joint initiative providing an online auction platform that enables farmers to sell produce directly for fair prices, ensuring payment directly to their bank accounts.

E-Krishi Samvad

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

E-Krishi Samvad is an online platform enabling farmers to directly consult ICAR specialists by sharing queries and images for rapid diagnosis and solutions via SMS or web. E-Krishi Samvad is an online platform enabling farmers to directly consult ICAR specialists by sharing queries and images for rapid diagnosis and solutions via SMS or web.

Agri-Market Infrastructure Fund (AMIF)

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

The Agri-Market Infrastructure Fund is a ₹2,000 crore scheme to develop and upgrade 22,000 GrAMs and 585 APMCs, linking them with e-NAM and enabling direct farmer sales through innovative market infrastructure projects. The Agri-Market Infrastructure Fund is a ₹2,000 crore scheme to develop and upgrade 22,000 GrAMs and 585 APMCs, linking them with e-NAM and enabling direct farmer sales through innovative market infrastructure projects.

Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav aims to accelerate the lab-to-land process by enabling direct interaction between scientists and farmers in selected villages through timely technical guidance from ICAR and state agricultural unive... Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav aims to accelerate the lab-to-land process by enabling direct interaction between scientists and farmers in selected villages through timely technical guidance from ICAR and state agricultural universities.

Farmer FIRST (FARM, Innovations, Resources, Science and Technology)

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

The Farmer FIRST programme, launched by ICAR, enhances farmer–scientist collaboration for technology development and application through innovation, stakeholder participation, and livelihood-focused interventions. The Farmer FIRST programme, launched by ICAR, enhances farmer–scientist collaboration for technology development and application through innovation, stakeholder participation, and livelihood-focused interventions.