ASSAM AGRICULTURE SCHEMES 2022

Assam Geographical Area

74.86 lakh hectare or 586.26 lakh Bighas

Land used for Agriculture  at present

only 32% of total geographical land

Various  Assam Agriculture Schemes by Assam Government and Govt. of India

1. PM-KISAN

Small and Marginal Farmers are paid an amount of ₹6000 in 3 installments under this scheme.

2. MUKHYA MANTRI KRISHI SA SAJULI YOJANA (MMKSSY)

The main purpose of this scheme is to provide modern farm tools and machines to the farmers of Assam.

3. NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY MISSION (NFSM)

It aims to boost the production of rice, wheat, pulses and commercial crops by millions of tons.

4. NATIONAL MISSION FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE (NMSA)

It aims at promoting sustainable agriculture through focusing on 10 key points

5. PARAMPARAGAT KRISHI VIKAS YOJNA (PKVY)

PKVY is one of the Assam agriculture schemes related to organic farming.

6. PRADHAN MANTRI FASAL BIMA YOJNA (PMFBY)

PMFBY provides crop insurance and financial support to farmers if any crops listed by governments gets destroyed by natural calamities, pests and diseases.

7. PRADHAN MANTRI KRISHI SINCHAYEE YOJANA (PMKSY) 

This Assam agriculture scheme will ensure physical access of water to all the agricultural land and expand the cultivated area of Assam.