Krishi Nivesh Portal Latest News
In a bid to boost and expedite investments in the agriculture sector, the government is working to integrate schemes from various ministries and state governments under a unified digital platform — the Krishi Nivesh portal
About Krishi Nivesh Portal
- It is an initiative by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare to facilitate farmers and investors.Â
- The portal will cater to diverse stakeholders, including farmers, entrepreneurs, and industries, by providing easy access to information regarding various Central and State Government schemes.Â
- There are many government schemes for farmers’ welfare through which the investors can avail the subsidized benefits provided by various departments, divisions, and ministries.
- This portal is a one-stop place for availing the benefits promulgated by different Government departments and ministries in the agriculture sector.
- It is a comprehensive platform designed to enhance agribusinesses, attract investments, and improve farmers' income.
- It serves as a centralized interface to track investment opportunities, monitor the status of applications, and access information on schemes — all from a single source.
- It is designed to streamline the investment process, making it more transparent and efficient.
- The portal features a user-friendly interface, real-time assistance through chatbot, and interactive dashboards for data-driven decision-making.Â
- It currently provides information on 17 flagship agri-sector schemes, including the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund, Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund, PM Kisan Sampada Yojana, and PM-KUSUM (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan), covering initiatives from seven ministries on a single platform.
- Currently, the portal is being utilised by multiple ministries, including those of agriculture, food processing, rural development, jal shakti, new and renewable energy, and fertilisers.
Krishi Nivesh Portal FAQs
Q1:Â What is the Krishi Nivesh portal?
Ans:Â It is an initiative by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare to facilitate investments and provide access to agriculture-related schemes.
Q2:Â What feature does the portal offer for real-time user assistance?
Ans:Â Integrated chatbot
Q3:Â What role does the Krishi Nivesh Portal play in the context of agri-investment?
Ans:Â It acts as a one-stop investment facilitation platform in agriculture.
Source:Â FE