India Intensifies Efforts to Boost Farmers' Income Through Multiple Initiatives

The Government of India is implementing an integrated strategy to enhance farmer incomes by increasing crop productivity, reducing production costs, offering remunerative returns, and promoting agricultural diversification. Significant budgetary allocations have been made, with an increase from Rs. 21,933.50 crore in 2013-14 to Rs. 1,27,290.16 crore in 2025-26. Key schemes include PM-KISAN, PMFBY, and various missions focusing on natural farming, mechanization, and bee keeping. Additionally, the government supports Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for agricultural crops to ensure fair returns for farmers.

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