Tag: Agriculture
Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF)
The Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF), launched in 2020, is a ₹1 lakh crore initiative aimed at developing post-harvest infrastructure and community farming assets. With a tenure from 2020 to 2030, it supports farmers, FPOs, SHGs, and agri-entrepreneurs to enhance value addition, reduce wastage, and improve rural incomes.
Honey Mission
The Honey Mission, launched in 2017 by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), promotes beekeeping and honey production under the Sweet Revolution. It aims to increase rural incomes, enhance crop productivity through pollination, and make India a global leader in honey production.
Soil Health Card (SHC) Scheme
A short note on Soil Health Card (SHC) Scheme: A Comprehensive Guide for Competitive Exams. Learn about the SHC scheme’s objectives, benefits for farmers, implementation challenges, and key facts for exam preparation. Covers soil testing, fertilizer recommendations, and sustainable agriculture.