{"id":82137,"date":"2026-01-12T12:26:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T06:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=82137"},"modified":"2026-01-12T14:33:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T09:03:10","slug":"pradhan-mantri-rashtriya-krishi-vikas-yojana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/pradhan-mantri-rashtriya-krishi-vikas-yojana\/","title":{"rendered":"Pradhan Mantri-Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Pradhan Mantri-Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Union Ministry of Agriculture has proposed to merge three separate ongoing schemes with its flagship Pradhan Mantri-Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Pradhan Mantri-Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a <\/span><b>Centrally Sponsored Schemes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (CSS) operating under the Ministry<\/span><b> of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is aimed at <\/span><b>accelerating agricultural growth<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and improving farmers\u2019 income.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Objectives of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To encourage states to <\/span><b>increase public investment in agriculture and<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> allied sectors.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To enhance agricultural productivity and overall farm growth.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To strengthen <\/span><b>agricultural and post-harvest infrastructure<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and reduce losses.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To promote <\/span><b>diversification into high-value crops<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, horticulture, livestock, and fisheries.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To encourage <\/span><b>adoption of modern, innovative,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and climate-resilient farming practices.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To reduce regional disparities in agricultural development.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Features\u00a0 of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>State-Led and Decentralized Approach<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: States have the <\/span><b>flexibility to pla<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">n and implement agricultural projects according to local priorities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Growth-Oriented Scheme:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The scheme aims to achieve a sustained annual growth rate of around 4 percent in <\/span><b>agriculture and allied sectors.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Wide Sectoral Coverage:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It supports crop production, horticulture, livestock, fisheries, organic farming, agricultural research, and marketing infrastructure.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Incentive-Based Funding:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> States receive financial assistance based on their commitment to increasing public investment in agriculture.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Funding Pattern of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>General States:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 60 percent Centre and 40 percent State<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>North-Eastern and Hilly States:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 90 percent Centre and 10 percent State<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Union Territories:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 100 percent central funding.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/political-pulse\/govt-to-merge-agricultural-schemes-link-funds-to-state-reforms-10468148\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">IE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pradhan Mantri-Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana is a Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) operating under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. 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