Agriculture is the key workforce of India, with over 54 % of population engaged in agriculture related livelihoods. The Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare by the Government of India works towards taking steps for sustainable development of this work sector. The report consists of the overview of Economics, Statistics & Evaluation Division, National e-Governance Plan in Agriculture, Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH), National Beekeeping and Honey Mission, National Food Security Mission, International Year of Millets – 2023, flagship programmes like food security mission, samaan nidhi yojana, national crop insurance programme, among other measures taken by the department. Agro -Economics Research (AER) Scheme an independent component of ‘Agriculture Economics & Statistics’ spent Rs. 1386.38 lakhs on the released funds of Rs. 1375.60 lakh. Read the full Annual Report of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare 2023 – 24 in the link below :
Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Annual Report India 2023-24
