Lok Sabha Question No. 1436 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-07-29
Subject: Farmers Welfare Schemes
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: Shri Ramvir Singh Bidhuri

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

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1436

TO BE ANSWERED ON 29 TH  JULY, 2025

## FARMERS WELFARE SCHEMES

1436.  SHRI RAMVIR SINGH BIDHURI:

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE क ृ िष एवं िकसान कʞाण मंũी be pleased to state:

- (a)     whether the Government  is implementing many welfare schemes for the farmers across the country;
- (b)    if so, the names of the said schemes benefitting the farmers of Delhi; and
- (c)    the names of the schemes whose benefits are not being availed by the farmers of Delhi along with these details?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE क ृ िष एवं िकसान कʞाण राǛ मंũी (SHRI RAM NATH THAKUR)

(a) to (c): Agriculture is a state subject. However, Government of India is implementing a comprehensive range of Central Sector as well as Centrally Sponsored Schemes and programmes for the welfare of farmers in the country. These schemes encompass entire spectrum of agriculture including credit, insurance, income support, infrastructure, crops including  horticulture,  seeds,  mechanization,  marketing,  organic  and  natural  farming, farmer collectives, irrigation, extension, procurement of crops from farmers at minimum support prices and digital agriculture.

The list of schemes implemented by the Government is provided in Annexure I , while details of schemes benefiting farmers in Delhi is provided in Annexure II .

Additionally,  the  Project  Approval  Committee  (PAC)  has  approved  a  budget  of ₹577.00 lakhs under the Crop Residue Management (CRM) component for the fiscal year 2025-26 for Delhi.

## Major schemes implemented by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

| S No                                   | Name of the Scheme                                                             |
|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| I.                                     | Central Sector Schemes                                                         |
| 1.                                     | Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)                                   |
| 2.                                     | Pradhan Mantri Kisan MaanDhan Yojana (PM-KMY)                                  |
| 3.                                     | Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA)                      |
| 4.                                     | Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)                                       |
| 5.                                     | Modified Interest Subvention Scheme (MISS)                                     |
| 6.                                     | National Bee Keeping and Honey Mission (NBHM)                                  |
| 7.                                     | Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF)                                          |
| 8.                                     | Formation & Promotion of new 10,000 FPOs                                       |
| 9.                                     | Agri Fund for Start Ups & Rural Enterprises (AgriSURE)                         |
| 10.                                    | Namo Drone Didi                                                                |
| II. Centrally Sponsored Schemes        | II. Centrally Sponsored Schemes                                                |
| II (i)                                 | National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF)                                     |
| II. (ii) Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana | II. (ii) Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana                                         |
| 11.                                    | Rastriya Krishi Vikas Yojana- Detailed Project Report based schemes (RKVY-DPR) |
| 12.                                    | Soil Health & Fertility (SH&F)                                                 |
| 13.                                    | Rainfed Area Development (RAD)                                                 |
| 14.                                    | Per Drop More Crop (PDMC)                                                      |
| 14(a)                                  | Micro Irrigation Fund (MIF)                                                    |
| 15.                                    | Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY)                                        |
| 16.                                    | Sub-Mission on Agriculture Mechanization (SMAM)                                |
| 16(a).                                 | Crop Residue Management (CRM)                                                  |
| 17.                                    | Agro-forestry                                                                  |
| 18.                                    | Crop Diversification Program (CDP)                                             |
| II (iii). Krishonnati Yojana           | II (iii). Krishonnati Yojana                                                   |
| 19.                                    | National Food Security and Nurtition Mission (NFSNM)                           |
| 19(a).                                 | Sub-Mission on Seed and Planting Material (SMSP)                               |
| 20                                     | National Mission on Edible Oils (NMEO)-Oil Seeds                               |
| 21.                                    | National Mission on Edible Oils (NMEO)-Oil Palm                                |
| 22                                     | Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH)                      |
| 22(a)                                  | National Bamboo Mission (NBM)                                                  |
| 23                                     | Integrated Scheme for Agriculture Marketing (ISAM)                             |
| 24                                     | Mission Organic Value Chain Development for North Eastern Region               |
| 25                                     | Sub-Mission on Agriculture Extension (SMAE)                                    |
| 26                                     | Digital Agriculture                                                            |

## Details of schemes benefiting farmers in Delhi

## I. CENTRAL SECTOR SCHEMES

1. ₹2.47 crores have been disbursed to 11,084 beneficiaries under 19 th  Installment of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM - KISAN).
2. 360 farmers, as on 30.06.2025, have been enrolled under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan Dhan Yojana (PM - KMY) since its inception.
3. Under Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF), as on 30.06.2025, ₹ 35 Crores have been sanctioned for 14 projects under. The total project cost for these sanctioned projects is ₹58 crores.

## II. CENTRALLY SPONSORED SCHEMES

Under Rastriya Krishi Vikas Yojna (RKVY) ₹10.62 crore  &  ₹4.17  crores  were allocated for the year 2023-24 and 2024-25 respectively. For 2023-24 and 2024-25 the total  allocation  under Krishionnati  Yojana  (KY) was  ₹1.10  crore  &  ₹1.30  cores respectively, under its various components namely Mission for Integrated Development of  Horticulture  (MIDH),  Sub-Mission  on  Agriculture  Extension  (SMAE)  &  SubMission on Seeds & Planting Material (SMSP ).

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