Agricultural mechanization not only enables efficient utilization of various inputs such as seeds, fertilizers, plant protection chemicals and water for irrigation but also it helps in poverty alleviation by making farming an attractive enterprise.
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Sahakar Mitra Scheme
Sahakar Mitra Scheme is a Summer Internship Programme (SIP) which has been flagged off by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare. It is also called Scheme on Internship Programme. National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) is the responsible authority to run the scheme aiming to benefit both Cooperatives and young professionals (interns).
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Website of National Rainfed Area Authority
The National Rainfed Area Authority has been created to harness and harmonise tremendous potentials of the rainfed agriculture by appropriate policies, programmes, professionalism, capacity building, monitoring and evaluation. You can get information related to this Authority's structure, mandate and objectives. Information on the special packages and projects is also given.
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National Beekeeping & Honey Mission (NBHM)
The main objective of NBHM is to promote holistic growth of beekeeping industry for income & employment generation for farm and non-farm households, to enhance agriculture/ horticulture production, developing infrastructural facilities, including setting up of Integrated Beekeeping Development Centre (IBDC)s/CoE, honey testing labs, bee disease diagnostic labs, custom hiring centres, Api-therapy centres, nucleus stock, bee breeders, etc....
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Website of Directorate of Marketing and Inspection
Directorate of Marketing and Inspection under Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare is responsible for implementation of agricultural marketing programmes of the Union government. Get information about standardization and grading, market research and survey, manpower training, market development, etc. Details on the agriculture marketing reform, marketing research, market profile, prices,...
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Agriculture Infrastructure Fund
To mobilize a medium - long term debt finances facility for investment in viable projects for post-harvest management Infrastructure and community farming assets through incentives and financial support in order to improve agriculture infrastructure in the country.