Mohit J

The UP Keet/Rog/Kharpatvaar Yojana helps farmers to manage pest control in a way that it doesn’t affect the crop management and their income. Owing to the changing weather, the issues such as weeds and pest-diseases are always on the rise. Farmers often spray insecticides other than the pest manager chemicals for saving the crops from getting infected.

The Private Tube-well Connection Yojana is a scheme where the Uttar Pradesh government works towards installing tube wells in the farmer fields. Climate change leads to non-stop loss in agriculture which negatively affects farmers.

The Krishi Yantra Subsidy Yojana has been started by the government to help farmers in buying farming instruments to carry out agricultural works. The government initiated this scheme to modernize farming so that agricultural works get done easily.

The Solar Rooftop Scheme is a recent addition for a government target set up in 2017. The core objective of the scheme is to help farmers use their land to install solar panels to meet their farming needs. The government will buy the power that gets generated.

The PM Kusum Yojana helps the farmers to get renewable energy for irrigation and also increases their income. The scheme encourages farmers to install solar pumps to meet their irrigation needs.

The PM Kisan Tractor Yojana offers loans to the Indian farmers for buying tractors. It will enable them to use tractors in their farming as well as other areas related to farming. On the whole, this scheme can enhance the farmer’s life.

The Kisan Drone Yojana by Prime Minister Narendra Modi aims at promoting modern farming all across India. The objective of the scheme is to help the farmers using drones to reduce labour and timings in spraying and related works. It also aims to increase the farmer’s income by 2022.

Agriculture, one of India's most prominent and essential industries, goes hand-in-hand with warehousing. With the ever-increasing agriculture sector, the demand for warehouses is also rising. To help the industry, the Government of India developed this capital investment subsidy scheme on 1st April 2001- Gramin Bhandaran Yojana for the rural areas.

Mushroom cultivation has become a primary source of income for several unlikely farmers and a popular second income option for many. A mushroom cultivation government subsidy was introduced in 2011 under the National Horticulture Board to promote mushroom production and help farmers with their endeavours.

For the past few years, India has been one of the largest oilseeds producers and an importer of edible oils. There is a growing demand for edible oil in the country as the per-person consumption per year is nearly 16 kg.