PM Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana 2025 (PMDDKY): A new boon for farmers
Objective:
Prime Minister Dhan Dhanya Agriculture Scheme 2025 The scheme, which will run from 2025-26 to 2030-31, aims to increase agricultural production, improve water management, and promote crop diversity in 100 low-yield districts (such as parts of Rajasthan).
Main points:
Prime Minister Dhan Dhanya Agriculture Scheme 2025 Total budget of ₹24,000 crores
Emphasis on adopting profitable crops instead of traditional farming
Strengthening post-harvest infrastructure
Easy agricultural loan facility to farmers
See PIB link for more information
Rural Prosperity & Resilience Programme (RPRP)
Goal:
Preventing migration by increasing livelihood options in rural areas, especially for women and landless farmers.
Main areas:
Skilling and microfinance
Use of new technology in agriculture
Investment in infrastructure like water, roads, electricity
Climate-Smart Agriculture
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Self-sufficiency Mission – in Pulses and Oilseeds (2025-2031)
Objective:
To achieve self-sufficiency in pulses (arhar, urad, lentil) and oilseeds (mustard, sunflower).
Major Initiatives:
Climate-resistant seeds
Protein-rich crops that enhance nutrition
Post-harvest management improvements
Procurement at MSP by NAFED and NCCF
Other important schemes:
PM-KISAN:
₹6,000 annually to every eligible farmer.
20th installment will be released soon
PM-KISAN portal
Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM):
Tap water to more than 80% of rural households.
Source Sustainability
Water Quality Monitoring
jaljeevanmission.gov.in
Natural Farming Mission (NMNF):
The ₹2,481 crore scheme will cover 1 crore farmers.
Cost reduction
Soil health
PIB link
Digital Agriculture DPI:
Market link from e-NAM and ONDC-Agritech
AI based crop advisory
e-NAM portal
Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF):
Cheaper loans for cold storage, packhouse, warehouse.
Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM)(Revised)
Rearing Centre for 15,000 heifers
3% interest subsidy on purchase of IVF and HGM cows
DAHD Website
