PM Kishan Sampad Yojana : Scheme for Agro-Marine Processing and Development of Agro-Processing Clusters.

Pradhan Mantri Kishan Sampad Yojana aims to modernize and streamline the agricultural sector by reducing wastage and increasing processing and value addition of agricultural produce. It will not only provide a big boost to the growth of food processing sector in the country but also help in providing better returns to farmers and is a big step towards doubling of farmers income, creating huge employment opportunities especially in the rural areas, reducing wastage of agricultural produce.

Pradhan Mantri Kishan Sampad Yojana also is a comprehensive package which aims to create modern infrastructure with efficient supply chain management from farm gate to retail outlet. It has an outlay of 6000 crores. The scheme was implemented in the year 2019-20. The scheme aims at integrating existing and new schemes targeted at reducing food wastage, provide quality food to consumers at reasonable prices, and at the same time doubling farmer’s income.

Presentation- Dibyabharati Nayak