Agriculture has been the backbone of the Indian economy for decades. Its share of contribution to GDP has been 15-20 per cent over the past twenty years.
Agriculture has been the backbone of the Indian economy for decades. Its share of contribution to GDP has been 15-20 per cent over the past twenty years.
By siliconindia | Thursday, 29 July 2021, 05:22 Hrs The Government of India is trying its best to help farmers and develop the agricultural sector in the country by providing various schemes and services in the agriculture sector. The main motive behind these schemes is to encourage the farmers, improve crop production, and develop the agriculture sector of the country. Let’s check out some of the most important schemes by the Indian Government in the Agriculture Sector: 1. Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY) The Government of India is very much foxed about water conservation and its management in the country. Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY) is a scheme by the Government of India to extend the irrigation system in the country and improve the efficient use of water in the country.
In a series leading up to the budget, we explain how critical sectors and important schemes are being funded by the government. In this fourth part of the series, we explain how funds have been allocated to drinking water and surface water schemes such as river cleaning, conservation and irrigation over the last five years, and what more needs to be done.
Water is crucial for agriculture, industry and homes, but in this explainer, we focus mostly on drinking water and sanitation, which gets the bulk of the allocation. The government is running a
mission-mode project to ensure that piped water reaches all villages in India by 2024.
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