The government has taken up some schemes to promote the agriculture sector and increase the income of the farmers. Let's know about such projects.
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana: 🌾 Government provides Rs 6,000 per year to every farmer who owns land. This amount is provided in three installments of Rs.2000 per year.
Crop Insurance Scheme: 🌱 Offering Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana scheme. Through this, the center has designed this scheme to provide insurance in case of crop loss.
PM Kisan Water Drainage Scheme: 🚜 Central Government launched Pradhan Mantri Krishi Simchai Yojana to solve the major problem of irrigation water. Under this scheme water should be provided to every farm. Under this, the government has decided to provide farmers with end-to-end management on source creation details, board, field application and development methods.
Credit Card: 💳 Kisan Credit Card provides loan facility to farmers. Farmers can use this loan for crops.
Farmer Producers Organization: 🤝 Hopes to strengthen farmers economically and in the market through this scheme through ten thousand FPOs across the country. Farmers can get many benefits in this.
Use of drones: 🚁 The government is focusing on the use of drone technology in the agricultural sector. It is expected to bring a big change in this sector.
Beekeeping Scheme: 🐝 Rashtriya Gokul Scheme, Blue Revolution, Interest Subsidy Scheme, Agroforestry, Bamboo Deforestation Scheme, Watershed Development Scheme etc.
PM Kisan Man Dhan: 💰 There is also Pradhan Mantri Kisan Man Dhan Yojana scheme. It can be said that it is a pension scheme. Farmers can join it. This scheme was implemented in 2019. Farmers in the age group of 18 to 40 years can join this scheme. 55 per month to Rs. 200 to be paid. The monthly amount you have to pay will vary based on age and pension amount. A maximum of Rs. 3 thousand can get pension. Pension is available from 60 years.
Interest Subsidy Scheme: 🌿 Center brought this scheme in the month of August 2022. Under this scheme, the interest rate will be reduced by up to 1.5 percent. Rs. Farmers who have taken loans up to 3 lakhs will get this benefit. Also, the loan amount must be paid every year. That means you have to pay interest and reschedule the loan again.
