Lok Sabha Question No. 1941 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-03-11
Subject: Funds Released for PM-AASHA
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: Dr. M P Abdussamad Samadani

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1941

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 11 TH  MARCH, 2025

## FUND RELEASED FOR PM-AASHA

1941.  DR. M P ABDUSSAMAD SAMADANI :

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

- (a) the details of total funds allocated and released under the Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA) scheme from financial year 2018-19 to 2023-24, year-wise:
- (b) the  details  of  the  total  amount  spent  under  each  component  of  the  scheme, namely Price Support Scheme (PSS), Price Deficiency Payment Scheme (PDPS), and Private Procurement & Stockist Scheme (PPSS), during the said period, year-wise:
- (c) the details of the quantity of crops procured under PM-AASHA during this period, crop-wise and State/UT-wise; and
- (d) whether  the  Government  has  conducted  any  assessment  of  the  scheme's effectiveness in ensuring remunerative prices to farmers, and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

कृ ͪष एवं ͩकसान कãयाण राÏय मंğी (SHRI RAMNATH THAKUR)

- (a) & (b) : The year-wise details of funds allocated and released under each component of Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA) namely Price Support  Scheme  (PSS),  Price  Deficiency  Payment  Scheme  (PDPS),  and  Private Procurement & Stockist Scheme (PPSS) from financial year 2018-19 to 2023-24 is at Annexure-I.
- (c) : the year-wise, crop-wise and State/UT-wise details of the quantity of crops procured under PM-AASHA from 2018-19 to 2023-24 is at Annexure-II.
- (d)  :  No sir. However, for making effective procurement by government agencies at MSP and providing maximum benefits of MSP to the farmers, procurement centers are opened by respective  State  Government  Agencies  and  Central  Nodal  Agencies  like NAFED, NCCF, FCI etc. after taking into account the production, marketable surplus, convenience of farmers and availability of other logistics / infrastructure such as storage and transportation etc. large number of the purchase centers in addition to the existing mandis and depots/godowns are also established at key points for the convenience of farmers.

## Annexure-I

| Year    | Components of PM-AASHA   |   Funds allocated (Rs. In crore) |   Funds released (Rs. In crore) |
|---------|--------------------------|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| 2018-19 | PSS                      |                          1400    |                         1400    |
| 2018-19 | PDPS                     |                             0    |                            0    |
| 2018-19 | PPSS                     |                             0    |                            0    |
| 2019-20 | PSS                      |                          2531.8  |                         2004.6  |
| 2019-20 | PDPS                     |                           321    |                          313.18 |
| 2019-20 | PPSS                     |                             0    |                            0    |
| 2020-21 | PSS                      |                          1681.1  |                         1357.91 |
| 2020-21 | PDPS                     |                           200    |                            0    |
| 2020-21 | PPSS                     |                           100    |                            0    |
| 2021-22 | PSS                      |                          3595.61 |                         2288.33 |
| 2021-22 | PDPS                     |                             0.5  |                            0    |
| 2021-22 | PPSS                     |                             0.5  |                            0    |
| 2022-23 | PSS                      |                          4500    |                         4007    |
| 2022-23 | PDPS                     |                             0    |                            0    |
| 2022-23 | PPSS                     |                             0    |                            0    |
| 2023-24 | PSS                      |                          2200    |                         2200    |
| 2023-24 | PDPS                     |                             0    |                            0    |
| 2023-24 | PPSS                     |                             0    |                            0    |

| Procurement details of pulses, oilseeds and copra procured at MSP under PSS from 2018-19 to 2023-24   | Procurement details of pulses, oilseeds and copra procured at MSP under PSS from 2018-19 to 2023-24   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Year/Category/ Commodity/States                                                                       | Quantity Procured (in MT)                                                                             |
| 2018-19                                                                                               | 37,73,948.69                                                                                          |
| Oil seed                                                                                              | 18,29,295.44                                                                                          |
| GROUNDNUT                                                                                             | 7,17,514.93                                                                                           |
| GUJARAT                                                                                               | 4,47,638.22                                                                                           |
| MADHYA PRADESH                                                                                        | 28,501.21                                                                                             |
| ODISHA                                                                                                | 130.76                                                                                                |
| RAJASTHAN                                                                                             | 2,32,482.14                                                                                           |
| UTTAR PRADESH                                                                                         | 8,762.60                                                                                              |
| MUSTARD SEED                                                                                          | 10,88,945.26                                                                                          |
| GUJARAT                                                                                               | 45,449.75                                                                                             |
| HARYANA                                                                                               | 2,50,985.00                                                                                           |
| MADHYA PRADESH                                                                                        | 1,82,483.29                                                                                           |
| RAJASTHAN                                                                                             | 6,08,571.47                                                                                           |
| UTTAR PRADESH                                                                                         | 1,455.75                                                                                              |
| NIGERSEED                                                                                             | 15.90                                                                                                 |
| MADHYA PRADESH                                                                                        | 15.90                                                                                                 |
| SOYABEAN                                                                                              | 19,483.02                                                                                             |
| KARNATAKA                                                                                             | 6.00                                                                                                  |
| MAHARASHTRA                                                                                           | 1,283.02                                                                                              |
| RAJASTHAN                                                                                             | 2,957.80                                                                                              |
| TELANGANA                                                                                             | 15,236.20                                                                                             |
| SUNFLOWER SEED                                                                                        | 3,336.33                                                                                              |
| HARYANA                                                                                               | 2,375.00                                                                                              |
| ODISHA                                                                                                | 211.33                                                                                                |
| TELANGANA                                                                                             | 750.00                                                                                                |
| Pulses                                                                                                | 19,44,653.25                                                                                          |
| GRAM                                                                                                  | 7,76,406.21                                                                                           |
| ANDHRA PRADESH                                                                                        | 3,470.85                                                                                              |
| GUJARAT                                                                                               | 17,914.75                                                                                             |
| HARYANA                                                                                               | 207.60                                                                                                |
| KARNATAKA                                                                                             | 33.40                                                                                                 |
| MADHYA PRADESH                                                                                        | 5,76,745.58                                                                                           |
| MAHARASHTRA                                                                                           | 22,392.32                                                                                             |
| RAJASTHAN                                                                                             | 1,20,398.31                                                                                           |
| TELANGANA                                                                                             | 34,500.00                                                                                             |
| UTTAR PRADESH                                                                                         | 743.40                                                                                                |
| MASOOR                                                                                                | 56,237.87                                                                                             |
| MADHYA PRADESH                                                                                        | 56,075.02                                                                                             |
| MOONG                                                                                                 | 3,28,714.16                                                                                           |

| ANDHRA PRADESH   | 12,671.25        |
|------------------|------------------|
| GUJARAT          | 4,050.50         |
| HARYANA          | 224.90           |
| KARNATAKA        | 28,950.00        |
| MADHYA PRADESH   | 3,037.46         |
| MAHARASHTRA      | 18,230.48        |
| ODISHA           | 6,148.19         |
| RAJASTHAN        | 2,36,277.28      |
| TAMILNADU        | 5,748.79         |
| TELANGANA        | 13,375.31        |
| TOOR             | 2,91,000.87      |
| ANDHRA PRADESH   | 4,680.27         |
| GUJARAT          | 32,541.70        |
| KARNATAKA        | 1,25,938.10      |
| MADHYA PRADESH   | 3,154.96         |
| MAHARASHTRA      | 53,985.94        |
| TAMILNADU        | 399.90           |
| TELANGANA        | 70,300.00        |
| URAD             | 4,92,294.14      |
| ANDHRA PRADESH   | 13,290.05        |
| GUJARAT          | 9,409.75         |
| KARNATAKA        | 10.10            |
| MADHYA PRADESH   | 3,45,000.00      |
| MAHARASHTRA      | 11,374.09        |
| ODISHA           | 1,103.00         |
| RAJASTHAN        | 77,444.94        |
| TAMILNADU        | 3,379.07         |
| TELANGANA        | 1,540.19         |
| UTTAR PRADESH    | 29,742.95        |
| 2019-20          | 43,97,588.68     |
| Oil seed         | 15,43,187.86     |
| COPRA            | 313.84           |
| TAMILNADU        | 313.84           |
| GROUNDNUT        | 7,23,085.62      |
| ANDHRA PRADESH   | 21,178.14        |
| GUJARAT          | 5,00,438.91      |
| KARNATAKA        | 3,830.80         |
| ODISHA           | 2,011.34         |
| RAJASTHAN        | 1,93,080.23      |
| UTTAR PRADESH    | 2,546.20         |
| MUSTARD SEED     | 8,03,843.64      |
| GUJARAT          | 32,759.40        |
| HARYANA          | 3,08,700.65      |
| MADHYA PRADESH   | 1,15,169.13      |
| RAJASTHAN        | 3,46,895.26      |
| UTTAR PRADESH    | 319.20 10,677.68 |
| SOYABEAN         |                  |

| MAHARASHTRA    | 26.23             |
|----------------|-------------------|
| TELANGANA      | 10,651.45         |
| SUNFLOWER SEED | 5,267.08          |
| HARYANA        | 3,446.00          |
| ODISHA         | 121.08            |
| TELANGANA      | 1,700.00          |
| Pulses         | 28,54,400.82      |
| GRAM           | 21,58,434.06      |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 1,27,915.10       |
| GUJARAT        | 1,24,031.55       |
| HARYANA        | 10,636.46         |
| KARNATAKA      | 1,01,843.45       |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 7,06,313.62       |
| MAHARASHTRA    | 3,85,878.82       |
| RAJASTHAN      | 6,15,716.88       |
| TELANGANA      | 47,600.00         |
| UTTAR PRADESH  | 38,498.18         |
| MASOOR         | 1,433.68          |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 1,433.68          |
| MOONG          | 1,47,130.39       |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 1,193.30          |
| HARYANA        | 1,065.90          |
| KARNATAKA      | 5,874.21          |
| MAHARASHTRA    | 4,272.23          |
| ODISHA         | 7,011.38          |
| RAJASTHAN      | 1,21,669.07       |
| TAMILNADU      | 169.40            |
| TELANGANA      | 5,874.90          |
| TOOR           | 5,47,270.38       |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 50,223.18         |
| GUJARAT        | 13,140.25         |
| KARNATAKA      | 2,27,500.00       |
| MAHARASHTRA    | 2,04,181.36       |
| ODISHA         | 98.34             |
| TAMILNADU      | 502.25            |
| TELANGANA      | 51,625.00         |
| URAD           | 132.31            |
| GUJARAT        | 88.85             |
| MAHARASHTRA    | 10.11             |
| RAJASTHAN      | 26.50             |
| TAMILNADU      | 6.85              |
| 2020-21        | 11,12,259.19      |
| Oil seed       | 2,95,212.34       |
| COPRA          | 5,088.92          |
| KARNATAKA      | 5,040.04          |
| TAMILNADU      | 48.88 2,86,233.33 |
| GROUNDNUT      |                   |

| ANDHRA PRADESH        | 256.87                |
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
| GUJARAT               | 2,02,629.85           |
| HARYANA               | 15.00                 |
| KARNATAKA             | 116.10                |
| ODISHA                | 2,203.11              |
| RAJASTHAN             | 74,511.43             |
| UTTAR PRADESH         | 6,500.97              |
| MUSTARD SEED          | 0.68                  |
| MADHYA PRADESH        | 0.68                  |
| SOYABEAN              | 3.69                  |
| MAHARASHTRA           | 3.69                  |
| SUNFLOWER SEED        | 3,885.72              |
| HARYANA               | 3,700.00              |
| ODISHA                | 185.72                |
| Pulses                | 8,17,046.85           |
| GRAM                  | 6,37,545.78           |
| ANDHRA PRADESH        | 10,083.80             |
| GUJARAT               | 1,51,427.70           |
| KARNATAKA             | 22,030.77             |
| MADHYA PRADESH        | 1,94,447.80           |
| MAHARASHTRA RAJASTHAN | 2,25,361.50 17,450.37 |
| TELANGANA             | 16,743.84             |
| MASOOR                | 18.35                 |
| MADHYA PRADESH        | 18.35                 |
| MOONG                 | 1,67,391.20           |
| HARYANA               | 1,099.65              |
| MADHYA PRADESH        | 1,47,250.00           |
| MAHARASHTRA           | 559.74                |
| ODISHA                | 862.35                |
| RAJASTHAN             | 12,024.46             |
| TAMILNADU             | 5,595.00              |
| TOOR                  | 11,004.46             |
| ANDHRA PRADESH        | 184.55                |
| GUJARAT               | 572.15                |
| KARNATAKA             | 8,969.05              |
| MAHARASHTRA           | 1,246.76              |
| TAMILNADU             | 31.95                 |
| URAD                  | 1,087.06              |
| MADHYA PRADESH        | 949.90                |
| MAHARASHTRA           | 137.16                |
| 2021-22               | 31,82,591.64          |
| Oil seed              | 1,51,634.73           |
| COPRA                 | 32.95                 |
| TAMILNADU             | 32.95                 |
| GROUNDNUT             | 1,49,696.34           |
| GUJARAT               | 95,183.10             |

| ODISHA         | 248.43       |
|----------------|--------------|
| RAJASTHAN      | 53,203.93    |
| UTTAR PRADESH  | 1,060.88     |
| SUNFLOWER SEED | 1,905.44     |
| HARYANA        | 1,882.45     |
| ODISHA         | 22.99        |
| Pulses         | 30,30,956.91 |
| GRAM           | 26,29,460.83 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 70,393.81    |
| GUJARAT        | 5,36,225.00  |
| HARYANA        | 1,238.80     |
| KARNATAKA      | 73,816.85    |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 8,01,984.49  |
| MAHARASHTRA    | 7,61,541.55  |
| RAJASTHAN      | 2,98,685.74  |
| TELANGANA      | 58,485.04    |
| UTTAR PRADESH  | 27,089.55    |
| MOONG          | 3,63,274.09  |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 2,209.52     |
| GUJARAT        | 852.84       |
| HARYANA        | 1,227.26     |
| KARNATAKA      | 13,863.15    |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 2,75,645.00  |
| MAHARASHTRA    | 1,636.21     |
| ODISHA         | 3,800.95     |
| PUNJAB         | 2,559.20     |
| RAJASTHAN      | 57,220.41    |
| TAMILNADU      | 4,259.55     |
| TOOR           | 36,184.14    |
| GUJARAT        | 19,983.08    |
| KARNATAKA      | 11,986.05    |
| MAHARASHTRA    | 2,360.82     |
| TAMILNADU      | 32.85        |
| TELANGANA      | 1,821.34     |
| URAD           | 2,037.85     |
| GUJARAT        | 99.85        |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 291.90       |
| MAHARASHTRA    | 1,481.37     |
| RAJASTHAN      | 40.08        |
| TELANGANA      | 124.65       |
| 2022-23        | 40,02,057.73 |
| Oil seed       | 11,70,656.63 |
| COPRA          | 40,849.36    |
| KERALA         | 255.85       |
| TAMILNADU      | 40,593.51    |
| GROUNDNUT      | 7,194.11     |
| ODISHA         | 116.97       |

| RAJASTHAN      | 1,012.72     |
|----------------|--------------|
| UTTAR PRADESH  | 6,064.42     |
| MUSTARD SEED   | 11,14,395.76 |
| ASSAM          | 3,273.30     |
| GUJARAT        | 84,336.97    |
| HARYANA        | 3,41,758.49  |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 1,67,090.96  |
| RAJASTHAN      | 4,85,567.67  |
| UTTAR PRADESH  | 32,368.37    |
| SAFFLOWER SEED | 1,629.68     |
| KARNATAKA      | 1,629.68     |
| SUNFLOWER SEED | 6,587.72     |
| ODISHA         | 87.72        |
| TELANGANA      | 6,500.00     |
| Pulses         | 28,31,401.10 |
| GRAM           | 23,53,114.66 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 63,132.10    |
| GUJARAT        | 3,28,449.83  |
| KARNATAKA      | 79,536.65    |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 7,95,997.03  |
| MAHARASHTRA    | 7,72,857.96  |
| RAJASTHAN      | 2,47,318.15  |
| TELANGANA      | 50,238.00    |
| UTTAR PRADESH  | 15,584.94    |
| MASOOR         | 76,474.57    |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 64,460.92    |
| UTTAR PRADESH  | 12,013.65    |
| MOONG          | 4,01,775.42  |
| GUJARAT        | 30.60        |
| HARYANA        | 812.33       |
| KARNATAKA      | 25,308.70    |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 2,75,645.01  |
| MAHARASHTRA    | 183.90       |
| ODISHA         | 1,878.88     |
| PUNJAB         | 2,019.01     |
| RAJASTHAN      | 93,703.44    |
| TAMILNADU      | 2,135.20     |
| TELANGANA      | 58.35        |
| URAD           | 36.45        |
| MAHARASHTRA    | 35.80        |
| RAJASTHAN      | 0.65         |
| 2023-24        | 21,35,125.54 |
| Oil seed       | 14,41,356.22 |
| COPRA          | 1,34,341.36  |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 4,035.95     |
|                | 1,118.30     |
| KERALA         |              |

| TAMILNADU      | 79,003.03    |
|----------------|--------------|
| GROUNDNUT      | 76,153.78    |
| GUJARAT        | 1,224.31     |
| ODISHA         | 1,329.18     |
| RAJASTHAN      | 46,452.83    |
| UTTAR PRADESH  | 27,147.46    |
| MUSTARD SEED   | 12,07,809.59 |
| ASSAM          | 11,102.05    |
| GUJARAT        | 1,15,225.80  |
| HARYANA        | 3,25,938.06  |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 3,58,649.99  |
| RAJASTHAN      | 3,51,846.63  |
| UTTAR PRADESH  | 45,047.06    |
| SAFFLOWER SEED | 376.92       |
| KARNATAKA      | 376.92       |
| SOYABEAN       | 6,963.22     |
| GUJARAT        | 111.50       |
| MAHARASHTRA    | 769.47       |
| TELANGANA      | 6,082.25     |
| SUNFLOWER SEED | 15,711.35    |
| HARYANA        | 7,163.03     |
| KARNATAKA      | 4,749.24     |
| ODISHA         | 69.10        |
| TELANGANA      | 3,729.98     |
| Pulses         | 6,93,769.32  |
| GRAM           | 43,120.95    |
| GUJARAT        | 139.15       |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 41,168.52    |
| RAJASTHAN      | 1,248.93     |
| TELANGANA      | 564.35       |
| MASOOR         | 2,48,551.25  |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 2,05,739.96  |
| UTTAR PRADESH  | 42,811.29    |
| MOONG          | 4,02,097.12  |
| GUJARAT        | 1,269.70     |
| HARYANA        | 741.00       |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 3,30,212.50  |
| ODISHA         | 3,757.57     |
| RAJASTHAN      | 53,045.20    |
| TAMILNADU      | 1,924.15     |
| UTTAR PRADESH  | 11,147.00    |

In addition of the above, a quantity of 16.83 Lakh MT of Soyabean were also supported under PDPS in the state of Madhya Pradesh during the year 2018-19.

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