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AGRICULTURAL REFORMS: For Risk Management and Sustainable Practices-

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Published: 21st Nov, 2019

AGRICULTURAL REFORMS: For Risk Management and Sustainable Practices-
  • PM Fasal Bima Yojana & Restructured Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme (RWCIS)- provides insurance cover at all stages of the crop cycle including post-harvest risks in specified instances.
  • Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY)- to promote organic farming in the country. This will improve soil health and organic matter content and increase net income of the farmer.
  • Mission Organic Farming in North-East- for realizing the potential of organic farming in the North Eastern Region of the country.

For Allied Activities-

  • ‘Har Medh Par Ped’- to encourage tree plantation on farm land along with crops/cropping system. Agro forestry will help in increasing soil organic carbon and also in creating additional source of income to farmers.
  • National Bamboo Mission- for value chain based holistic development of this sector as a supplement to farm income.
  • National Livestock Mission- to ensure intensive development of livestock along with adequate availability of quality feed and fodder.
  • Rashtriya Gokul Mission- for gene pool of indigenous cattle and buffaloes.
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