Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana: A Decade of Agricultural Transformation
The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) has significantly improved India's irrigation and agricultural productivity over the past decade. With an investment exceeding ₹64,407 crore, the program has expanded irrigation coverage to over 27 million farmers across 24.61 million hectares. Key initiatives include Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme and micro-irrigation technologies, which have enhanced water efficiency, increased crop yields, and promoted sustainable farming practices.
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