National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture
National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA), one of the Missions under National Action Plan for Climate Change (NAPCC), has been formulated for enhancing agricultural productivity especially in rainfed areas focusing on integrated farming, water use efficiency, soil health management and synergizing resource conservation.
Need
- Significant Share in Economy: Agriculture plays a crucial role in ensuring food security while also accounting for a significant share of India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). It engages almost two-thirds of the workforce in gainful employment.
- Adapting to Climate Change: Presently, the threat of climate change poses a challenge for sustainable agricultural growth. India needs to evolve ....
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