GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MICRO IRRIGATION SCHEME
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The Government of India has been implementing Centrally Sponsored Scheme on Micro Irrigation with the objective to enhance water use efficiency in the agriculture sector by promoting appropriate technological interventions like drip & sprinkler irrigation technologies and encourage the farmers to use water saving and conservation technologies.
The Scheme was launched by the Department of Agriculture & Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture in January, 2006 as Centrally Sponsored Scheme on Micro Irrigation (CSS). In June, 2010, it was up-scaled to National Mission on Micro Irrigation (NMMI), which continued till the year 2013-14.From 1st April, 2014, NMMI was subsumed under National Mission on Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) and implemented as “On Farm Water Management” (OFWM) during the financial year 2014-15.
Some States have achieved very good progress under CADWM States like Haryana, Punjab, Tamil Nadu which have developed /utilised Irrigation Potential has shown higher GDP Similarly, Madhya Pradesh has achieved miraculous progress in optimization of water resourcesLand under cultivation rose 21% in 10 years to 2012-13 State’s GDP has grown more than 9% points consistently since 2009-10; agri growth >20% in these years
For more details click here or visit http://aps.dac.gov.in
MICRO IRRIGATION SCHEME
Published @ http://mygovernmentschemes.blogspot.com
The Government of India has been implementing Centrally Sponsored Scheme on Micro Irrigation with the objective to enhance water use efficiency in the agriculture sector by promoting appropriate technological interventions like drip & sprinkler irrigation technologies and encourage the farmers to use water saving and conservation technologies.The Scheme was launched by the Department of Agriculture & Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture in January, 2006 as Centrally Sponsored Scheme on Micro Irrigation (CSS). In June, 2010, it was up-scaled to National Mission on Micro Irrigation (NMMI), which continued till the year 2013-14.From 1st April, 2014, NMMI was subsumed under National Mission on Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) and implemented as “On Farm Water Management” (OFWM) during the financial year 2014-15.
Some States have achieved very good progress under CADWM States like Haryana, Punjab, Tamil Nadu which have developed /utilised Irrigation Potential has shown higher GDP Similarly, Madhya Pradesh has achieved miraculous progress in optimization of water resourcesLand under cultivation rose 21% in 10 years to 2012-13 State’s GDP has grown more than 9% points consistently since 2009-10; agri growth >20% in these years
For more details click here or visit http://aps.dac.gov.in
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