Notes and Study material for Exams
PM Kisan Maan Dhan Yojana (PM-KMY): A Pension Safety Net for India’s Farmers Introduction India’s agricultural sector, the backbone of the nation’s economy, sustains a vast population of farmers who contribute significantly to food security. However, the majority of these farmers face economic vulnerabilities, particularly during their post-retirement years. Recognizing this pressing need, the Indian … Read more
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN): Strengthening India’s Farmers Introduction Agriculture, the backbone of the Indian economy, employs a significant portion of the country’s workforce and contributes substantially to its GDP. However, Indian farmers face numerous challenges, including low income, indebtedness, and vulnerability to climate change. Recognizing the need to empower and uplift the agricultural … Read more
National Beekeeping & Honey Mission (NBHM): Bringing Sweetness to India Introduction India, with its diverse agro-ecological zones and rich floral diversity, holds immense potential for beekeeping and honey production. However, the sector has been plagued by challenges such as low productivity, lack of modern beekeeping practices, and limited market access. Recognizing the need to revitalize … Read more
Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH): Boosting India’s Horticultural Sector India, with its diverse agro-climatic conditions, is a global powerhouse in horticulture. The sector plays a crucial role in the country’s economy, providing livelihoods to millions and contributing significantly to food security and nutrition. However, the sector faces numerous challenges, including low productivity, fragmented … Read more
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY): A Comprehensive Support System The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges to the world, impacting economies and livelihoods across the globe. India, with its vast population and diverse socioeconomic landscape, faced a particularly difficult situation. Recognizing the urgent need for support, the Indian government launched the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan … Read more
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan Dhan Yojana (PM-KMY): Securing the Future of Farmers Introduction India’s agricultural sector, the backbone of the nation’s economy, sustains a vast population of farmers. However, the majority of these farmers face a precarious future, lacking adequate social security nets during their old age. Recognizing this pressing need, the Indian government launched … Read more
PM-KISAN: A Lifeline for India’s Farmers Introduction India, a nation heavily reliant on agriculture, faces a multitude of challenges in sustaining its vast farming community. From fluctuating market prices to unpredictable weather patterns, the lives of Indian farmers are often fraught with uncertainty. Recognizing the need for a robust support system, the Indian government launched … Read more
Operation Greens: Stabilizing Prices, Boosting Farmer Incomes Introduction: India, a nation of over 1.3 billion people, faces a constant struggle to ensure food security for its vast population. The agricultural sector, employing a significant portion of the workforce, plays a crucial role in this endeavor. However, the sector faces numerous challenges, including price volatility, low … Read more
National Nutrition Mission (POSHAN Abhiyaan): Building a Healthy and Nourished India Introduction India, a nation of over 1.3 billion people, faces a significant challenge in ensuring adequate nutrition for its citizens. Malnutrition, in its various forms, continues to plague the country, impacting physical and cognitive development, compromising productivity, and hindering overall well-being. Recognizing the gravity … Read more
KUSUM Scheme: Energizing India’s Agriculture Sector The Indian agricultural sector, the backbone of the nation’s economy, faces a multitude of challenges, including energy insecurity, reliance on fossil fuels, and environmental degradation. To address these issues and usher in a sustainable future for Indian agriculture, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) launched the Kisan … Read more