National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture

The National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture was launched during the Twelfth Five Year Plan in 2013. NMSA seeks to transform Indian agriculture into a climate resilient production system through suitable adaptation and mitigation measures in domains of both crops and animal husbandry. NMSA has four major programme components or activities,

  • Rainfed Area Development (RAD)
  • On Farm Water Management (OFWM)
  • Soil Health Management (SHM)
  • Climate Change and Sustainable Agriculture: Monitoring, Modeling and Networking (CCSAMMN)

Rainfed Area Development Programme focuses on promoting Integrated Farming System like horticulture, livestock, fishery etc. for enhancing productivity and minimizing risks associated with climatic variability.

On Farm Water Management (OFWM) aims to enhance ....

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