Lok Sabha Question No. 4445 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-01-08
Subject: Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana in Gujarat
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: POONAMBEN HEMATBHAI MAADAM

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COOPERATION AND FARMERS WELFARE

## LOK  SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4445

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 8 TH   JANUARY, 2019

## PRADHAN MANTRI KRISHI SINCHAYEE YOJANA IN GUJARAT

## 4445.  SHRIMATI POONAMBEN MAADAM:

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी be pleased to state:

- (a) the  number  of  farmers  who  are  provided  facilities  under  the  Pradhan  Mantri  Krishi Sinchayee Yojana in Gujarat along with the details of the said facilities;
- (b) the number of farmers who have received benefits under the said Yojana in Jamnagar region of Gujarat; and
- (c) the  details  of  facilities  provided  to  the  farmers  under  the  Pradhan  Mantri  Krishi Sinchayee Yojana?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंालय म राय मंी (SHRI PARSHOTTAM RUPALA)

(a) to (c): The number of farmers provided/ received benefits under various components of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) programme in Gujarat and Jamnagar District along with details of facilities/activities are as under:

|   Sl. No. | Activities                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | Number of beneficiaries in the State of Gujarat   | Number of beneficiaries in Jamnagar District         |
|-----------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | PMKSY- Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme *: Under Ground Pipe Lines (UGPL) in On-farm Development (OFD) works under structural interventions and other non- structural works for Participatory Irrigation Management (One-time Functional Grant and One-time Infrastructure Grant to Water User Associations (WUAs) & Trainings). | 9,27,000                                          | *Jamnagar District is not covered under the project. |
|         2 | PMKSY-Per Drop More Crop component: Micro-irrigation systems (Drip & Sprinkler system)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 4,09,831                                          | 11,238                                               |
|         2 | Trainings, Exposure visits, demonstration, farmer-scientist interaction and farm school                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 88,154 nos. of training man days                  | 1977 nos. of training man days                       |
|         3 | PMKSY-Watershed Development Component and Other Interventions of Per Drop More Crop component: Farm bunding, land levelling, farm pond, checkdams, khet talavadi, field recharge structure, Water harvesting structures created/ rejuvenated, Agricultural implements, etc.                                                              | 1,25,092                                          | 1857                                                 |

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