Govt unveils Rs 1 lakh-cr schemes for agri, food security
The Daily Guardian|October 04, 2024
The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved rationalisation of various agri schemes into two umbrella programmes PM Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana and Krishonnati Yojana -with an expenditure of over Rs 1 lakh crore to promote sustainable agriculture and ensure food security.

"The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the proposal... for rationalization of all Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) operating under Ministry of Agriculture into two-umbrella schemes -- Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY) and Krishonnati Yojana (KY)," an official statement said.

The PM-RKVY scheme will promote sustainable agriculture, while the KY will address food security & agricultural self-sufficiency.

The two umbrella schemes - PM-RKVY and KY - will be implemented "with total proposed expenditure of Rs 1,01,321.61 crore".

Of the total proposed outlay, the projected expenditure towards central share of department of agriculture is Rs 69,088.98 crore and states share is Rs 32,232.63 crore.

"This includes Rs 57,074.72 crore for RKVY and Rs 44,246.89 crore for KY." As many as 18 schemes have been included in these two umbrella schemes.

These schemes are implemented through the state governments.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة October 04, 2024 من The Daily Guardian.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة October 04, 2024 من The Daily Guardian.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

المزيد من القصص من THE DAILY GUARDIAN مشاهدة الكل
Putin Aims To Relax Norms For Using Nuclear Weapons
The Daily Guardian

Putin Aims To Relax Norms For Using Nuclear Weapons

Putin's endorsement of the new nuclear deterrent policy comes on the 1,000th day after he sent troops into Ukraine on Feb 24, 2022.

time-read
2 mins  |
November 20, 2024
My Retention Wasn't About The Money: Rishabh Pant On Leaving Delhi Capitals
The Daily Guardian

My Retention Wasn't About The Money: Rishabh Pant On Leaving Delhi Capitals

India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant on Tuesday broke silence on his exit from Delhi Capitals (DC) ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega-auction, and said that it was not about money.

time-read
2 mins  |
November 20, 2024
Boost Your Workout: The Power Of Black Coffee With A Pinch Of Salt
The Daily Guardian

Boost Your Workout: The Power Of Black Coffee With A Pinch Of Salt

"Black coffee with a pinch of salt can be an effective pre-workout beverage, as it combines caffeine's stimulating effects with the benefits of sodium, both of which support endurance and focus.

time-read
1 min  |
November 20, 2024
A R Rahman, Wife Announce Separation
The Daily Guardian

A R Rahman, Wife Announce Separation

Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman and wife Saira Banu are separating after 29 years of marriage, their lawyer said on Tuesday.

time-read
1 min  |
November 20, 2024
A FIRED-UP VIRAT IS UNSTOPPABLE: WATSON WARNS
The Daily Guardian

A FIRED-UP VIRAT IS UNSTOPPABLE: WATSON WARNS

In the last four years, Virat has managed just 1,838 runs from 34 Tests.

time-read
1 min  |
November 20, 2024
The Daily Guardian

India's morale shaky ahead of BGT: Labuschagne

Ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne on Tuesday said that Team India will be a little bit lower on confidence as they are coming into the prestigious series after a whitewash against New Zealand.

time-read
1 min  |
November 20, 2024
Gill's injury a blow, time to test Reddy in Perth, Brisbane: Ganguly
The Daily Guardian

Gill's injury a blow, time to test Reddy in Perth, Brisbane: Ganguly

Shubman Gill's thumb fracture is certainly a \"jolt\" for India ahead of the series opener against Australia, but former captain Sourav Ganguly firmly believes the team has the quality and mental fortitude to overcome the recent shock loss at home in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy starting in Perth from Friday.

time-read
1 min  |
November 20, 2024
The Daily Guardian

It takes a little while to get used to face Bumrah

Australian stars Steve Smith, Travis Head and Usman Khawaja opened up on facing star India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, expressing how lethal and difficult he is to play.

time-read
1 min  |
November 20, 2024
Pooja Gupta wins India's first international Boccia Medal
The Daily Guardian

Pooja Gupta wins India's first international Boccia Medal

India's Pooja Gupta became the first Indian athlete to claim a Boccia medal at the international level today in Bahrain.

time-read
1 min  |
November 20, 2024
The Daily Guardian

India beat Japan 2-0, to face China in ACT hockey final

Defending champions India continued their unbeaten run and defeated Japan 2-0 to enter the final of the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Tuesday.

time-read
1 min  |
November 20, 2024