Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) conceptualized on 1^st July, 2015aims to develop a complete irrigation supply chain, water resources, distribution network and farm-level application solutions to achieve the target of providing water for every farm.

Objectives

• achieve convergence of investments in irrigation at the field level
• expand cultivable area under assured irrigation (Har Khet ko Pani)
• improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water
• enhance the adoption of precision-irrigation and other water saving technologies (Per Drop More Crop);
• enhance recharge of aquifers
• introduce sustainable water conservation practices by exploring the feasibility of reusing treated municipal based water for peri-urban agriculture
• attract greater ....