Guidelines for Setting up of SPMU under NeGP‐A Department of Agriculture & Cooperation (DAC) is in the process of implementing the Agriculture Mission Mode project under the NeGP. The objective of this project is to provide relevant information and services to the farming community and private sector through the use of information and communication technologies ...
Read More »Vidarbha Intensive Irrigation Development Programme- 2012 (VIIDP)
Objectives: To increase productivity of rainfed cotton farming in Vidarbha region through rainwater harvesting, intensive irrigation and better crop management; To bring maximum cotton growing area under protective irrigation and better soil moisture regime through in-situ and ex-situ conservation measures; To augment/ restore/renovate existing minor/ small scale irrigation resources through ...
Read More »Kisan Suvidha App: Connecting farmers with vital information
Indian government which has been very much interested in using mobile technology to help its subjects, various policies such as Digital India Campaign has been designed to end the information deficit and implementation easy. On the line of that, recently the government has launched an application called – Kisnan Suvidha ...
Read More »National Award for Prevention of Pollution
Name of the scheme: National Award for Prevention of Pollution Number of Categories in which the award is given: Awards numbering up to 18 will be given each year, one in each of the identified category of highly polluting industries. These industries have been identified as- Sugar Fertilizer Cement Fermentation ...
Read More »Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM)
Among the states, farm power availability in Punjab, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh and western part of Rajasthan is higher than the national average of 1.73kW/ha. In rest of the country, especially in Eastern and North-East Regions, it is significantly lower which necessities promotion of farm mechanization as a special Mission. ...
Read More »Medini Puraskar Yojana for Promoting Original Authorship on Books Concerning Environment in Hindi
Name of the scheme: Medini Puraskar Yojana Purpose: The purpose of the scheme is to promote original authorship on books concerning Environment in Hindi by conferring recognition to the Indian authors who bring out original Hindi books. Subjects: Subjects relating to Environment, identified for the purpose are given below: Pollution ...
Read More »National Mission on Oilseeds and Oil Palm (NMOOP)
National Mission on Oilseeds and Oil Palm (NMOOP) envisages increase in production of vegetable oils sourced from oilseeds, oil palm and TBOs from 7.06 million tonnes to 9.51 million tonnes by the end of Twelfth Plan (2016-17). The Mission is proposed to be implemented through three Mini Missions with specific ...
Read More »Amrita Devi Bishnoi Wildlife Protection Award
Name of the scheme: Amrita Devi Bishnoi Wildlife Protection Award Purpose: The award is given for significant contribution in the field of wildlife protection, which is recognised as having shown exemplary courage and valour or having done exemplary work for the protection of wildlife in the Country. Nature of the ...
Read More »Setting up of Terminal Market Complex
The scheme of Terminal Markets Complex (TMC) have been conceptualized and introduced as a new item under NHM, which may be implemented in a Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode. The Terminal Market Complex Project is conceptualised to be of higher investment with more linkages to collection centres and is different ...
Read More »Textile Industry Workers’ Hostel Scheme
Name of the scheme: Textile Industry Workers’ Hostel Purpose: The main purposes are- Provide a safe and secured accommodation for the workforce. Ensure better retention of the work force by way of decent accommodation in/vicinity of the textile parks, thereby improving the productivity. Project The Project aims to establish workers’ ...
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