Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched two major schemes, PM Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana and Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses, in the agriculture sector, with an outlay of Rs 35,440 crore. (PICS/ PTI)
Updated On: 2025-10-11 02:49 PM IST
Compiled by : Anushree Gaikwad
PM Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana, with a Rs 24,000 crore outlay, aims to boost crop productivity, storage, irrigation, and credit access in 100 districts
PM Modi also interacted with the farmers at a special Krishi programme
The programme underscores the Prime Minister's continued commitment to farmer welfare, agricultural self-reliance, and strengthening rural infrastructure
It will focus on promoting modern agricultural practices, supporting farmers, and celebrating significant milestones in farmer-centric initiatives
Prime Minister also inaugurated projects valued at over Rs 5,450 crore in the agriculture, animal husbandry, fisheries, and food processing sectors, while laying the foundation stone for additional projects worth around Rs 815 crore, according to a release by the PMO