National Agricultural Higher Education Project (NAHEP)

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

The NAHEP, jointly funded by the World Bank and Government of India, aims to strengthen infrastructure, faculty, student development, and governance in agricultural universities through ICAR’s Education Division. The NAHEP, jointly funded by the World Bank and Government of India, aims to strengthen infrastructure, faculty, student development, and governance in agricultural universities through ICAR’s Education Division.

Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Knowledge Network

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

The KVK Knowledge Network, fully funded by the Government of India, assesses location-specific agricultural technologies and provides on-farm testing, demonstrations, training, and ICT-based advisories through designated... The KVK Knowledge Network, fully funded by the Government of India, assesses location-specific agricultural technologies and provides on-farm testing, demonstrations, training, and ICT-based advisories through designated centres.

Attracting and Retaining of Youth in Agriculture (ARYA)

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

The ARYA programme engages rural youth in agriculture and allied sectors by providing skill development and entrepreneurship opportunities through KVKs, aiming for sustainable income and employment. The ARYA programme engages rural youth in agriculture and allied sectors by providing skill development and entrepreneurship opportunities through KVKs, aiming for sustainable income and employment.

National Innovations on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA)

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

The NICRA, launched by ICAR, aims to strengthen Indian agriculture’s resilience to climate change through strategic research and technology demonstration. The NICRA, launched by ICAR, aims to strengthen Indian agriculture’s resilience to climate change through strategic research and technology demonstration.

Integrated Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA) Scheme

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

The PM-AASHA Scheme provides price assurance for pulses, oilseeds, and copra to stabilize farmer incomes and control price volatility, effective until 2025–26. The PM-AASHA Scheme provides price assurance for pulses, oilseeds, and copra to stabilize farmer incomes and control price volatility, effective until 2025–26.

National Mission on Agricultural Extension and Technology (NMAET)

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

The NMAET is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme under ATMA aimed at making agricultural extension farmer-driven through ICT-based outreach, mechanisation support, and promoting FPO formation via Farmer Interest Groups. The NMAET is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme under ATMA aimed at making agricultural extension farmer-driven through ICT-based outreach, mechanisation support, and promoting FPO formation via Farmer Interest Groups.

Namo Drone Didi Scheme

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

The Women SHG Drone Programme is a Central Sector scheme empowering 15,000 women-led SHGs with drone technology to offer agricultural services like liquid fertilizer and pesticide application between 2024–25 and 2025–26. The Women SHG Drone Programme is a Central Sector scheme empowering 15,000 women-led SHGs with drone technology to offer agricultural services like liquid fertilizer and pesticide application between 2024–25 and 2025–26.

Krishi Sakhi Convergence Programme (KSCP)

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

The Krishi Sakhi Convergence Programme empowers rural women as trained para-extension workers to support farmers through agroecological practices, soil health management, and scheme implementation under the ‘Lakhpati Did... The Krishi Sakhi Convergence Programme empowers rural women as trained para-extension workers to support farmers through agroecological practices, soil health management, and scheme implementation under the ‘Lakhpati Didi’ initiative.

Integrated Scheme for Agricultural Marketing schemes (AGMARKNET) portal

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

The AGMARKNET portal is a Central Sector e-governance scheme providing a single-window platform for real-time agricultural marketing data to improve infrastructure and market efficiency. The AGMARKNET portal is a Central Sector e-governance scheme providing a single-window platform for real-time agricultural marketing data to improve infrastructure and market efficiency.

Clean Plant Programme (CPP)

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

The Clean Plant Programme provides virus-free, high-quality planting material to farmers to enhance yields, incomes, and sustainability, supporting Mission LiFE and India’s goal to be a global fruit exporter. The Clean Plant Programme provides virus-free, high-quality planting material to farmers to enhance yields, incomes, and sustainability, supporting Mission LiFE and India’s goal to be a global fruit exporter.