PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN): Under this scheme, eligible farmers receive ₹6,000 per year, distributed in three equal installments of ₹2,000 each. Funds are directly transferred to beneficiaries’ bank accounts to promote transparency and reduce delays. (Image: AI-Generated)
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY): This insurance scheme is designed to offer financial protection to farmers against crop losses caused by natural disasters, as well as damage from pests and diseases. PMFBY offers coverage for over 50 different crops and benefits more than 50 crore farmers. (Image: AI-Generated)
Kisan Credit Card (KCC): This scheme was launched to ensure that farmers have access to timely and sufficient credit for their agricultural needs. The government offers an interest subvention of 2% along with an additional 3% incentive for prompt repayment. (Image: AI-Generated)
Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY): It offers comprehensive support to organic farmers, covering the entire process from production to processing, certification, and marketing through a cluster-based approach. Under PKVY, states and UTs receive financial assistance of ₹31,500 per hectare over three years for organic clusters. (Image: AI-Generated)
Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY): Its primary goal is to establish farming as a key economic activity by reducing risks, supporting farmers’ efforts, and promoting agri-business entrepreneurship. (Image: AI-Generated)
Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM): It provides subsidies on tractors, harvesters, and other planting machinery to help farmers enhance their productivity and efficiency. Priority is given to women farmers. (Image: AI-Generated)
National Agriculture Market (e-NAM): This is a digital platform designed to create a unified national market for agricultural commodities in India. It was launched on April 14, 2016. This platform enhances marketing opportunities for farmers by allowing them to sell their produce through competitive and transparent online bidding. (Image: AI-Generated)
