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Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana

Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY): A Comprehensive Overview

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Introduction Agriculture continues to be the backbone of India’s economy, contributing significantly to GDP, employment, and food security. Recognizing the need for accelerated agricultural growth, the Government of India launched the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) in 2007–08. This scheme is a centrally sponsored program aimed at enhancing investment in agriculture and allied sectors, promoting…

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Climate Change and Its Impact on Indian Agriculture

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Introduction Agriculture is the lifeline of India — contributing about 18% to the country’s GDP and employing nearly 58% of the population. However, in recent decades, this vital sector has come under serious threat from climate change. With rising temperatures, irregular rainfall, shifting seasons, and frequent extreme weather events, India’s agricultural productivity, farmer income, and…

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