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Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana: Enhancing Impact through Demand Driven Innovations

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Title Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana: Enhancing Impact through Demand Driven Innovations
 
Creator Wani, Suhas
 
Contributor Anantha, K.H.
K. Garg, Kaushal
Joshi, Partha
Sohani, Girish G.
Mishra, Pk
Palanisami, Kuppannan
 
Subject pradhan mantri krishi sinchai yojana
demand driven innovations
pmksy
watershed programs
 
Description The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, has launched the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
(PMKSY) to address India’s key agricultural challenges in the 21st century i.e., to reduce poverty and ensure food security for the
growing population in the face of climate change, scarce and limited water and land resources. This initiative proposes to provide
irrigation to every farm in the country (Har Khet Ko Pani) and improve water use efficiency (Per Drop More Crop and Income). It aims
to bring together various schemes and programs for water harvesting, conservation and efficient management in order to ensure there
is enough water for agriculture. This program also aims to harness the potential of agriculture by effectively utilizing green (soil
moisture) and blue water (irrigation) for improving efficiency, sustainability, equity and resilience at the farm level, especially in rainfed,
marginal and fragile areas, using an integrated approach...
 
Date 2016-11-03
2017-02-10T16:22:27Z
2017-02-10T16:22:27Z
 
Type Report
 
Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/9758
https://mel.cgiar.org/reporting/download/hash/aa9F4n0P
Suhas Wani, K. H. Anantha, Kaushal K. Garg, Partha Joshi, Girish G. Sohani, Pk Mishra, Kuppannan Palanisami. (3/11/2016). Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana: Enhancing Impact through Demand Driven Innovations. Hyderabad, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT).
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766/5677
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Language en
 
Rights CC-BY-NC-4.0
 
Format PDF
 
Publisher International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
 
Source ICD7 (2016)