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Apr 11, 2026
by Pankaj Sihag
Pradhanmantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY)
The Pradhanmantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY) is a pivotal initiative introduced by the Government of India aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity and improving irrigation systems across the nation. Launched in 2015, this scheme addresses crucial challenges farmers face, primarily concerning water scarcity and inefficient irrigation practices. Recognizing that approximately 80% o...
Apr 08, 2026
by Pankaj Sihag
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)
The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) is a landmark initiative of the Government of India, launched on February 18, 2016, with the aim of sustaining and supporting the agricultural sector by mitigating crop risks. This agricultural insurance scheme is designed to provide comprehensive coverage and financial support to farmers in the event of crop loss resulting from natural calami...
Apr 06, 2026
by Pankaj Sihag
An In-depth Overview of Minimum Support Price (MSP) in India
The Minimum Support Price (MSP) is a critical policy mechanism, introduced by the Indian government in 1966, aimed at ensuring a stable income for farmers and preventing vulnerability to fluctuating market prices. This administrative measure is designed to protect farmers from exploitation by middlemen and volatile market conditions, thereby contributing to the stabiliza...