Launch Date: 1.7.2015
Objective:
- To achieve convergence of investments in irrigation at the field level.
- To Enhance the physical access of water on the farm and expand cultivable area under assured irrigation (Har Khet ko pani)
- To enhance the adoption of precision - irrigation and other water saving technologies and Improve on - farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage and increase availability both in duration and extent. (Per Drop More Crop).
- · PMKSY to cover 28.5 Lakh hectare area under irrigation
Achievements:
- PMKSY to cover 28.5 Lakh hectare area under irrigation
- Rs. 50,000 crores to be invested in five years to achieve ‘Water to Every Field / HarKhetKoPaani’
- Budget of Rs. 5189 crore for Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojna increased to Rs.7377 crore
- Long Term Irrigation Fund Augmented by 100% to Rs 40,000 Crore (Budget2017-18)
- Dedicated Micro Irrigation fund with a sum of Rs. 5000 crores to be set up for the achievement of the goal of “per drop – more crop”.
- Under ‘Per Drop More Crop’ for micro irrigation 17.99 lakh hectares brought under micro irrigation from 2014-17
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