Need to make agricultural products export-oriented, globally-competitive: PM Modi
Government scheme — a structured programme with defined beneficiaries, budget allocation, and delivery mechanisms. The primary instrument for delivering welfare and development outcomes.
Summary
PM Modi said the National Mission on Edible Oil and Pulses and the National Mission on Natural Farming are all strengthening the agriculture sector
Key Facts
Type Scheme
Source The Hindu - Business
Published Friday, 6 March 2026
Affected Population ~150 million farming households, 42% of workforce
Key Numbers
Agri budget: Rs 1.52 lakh crore (2025-26)
MSP for 23 crops
PM-KISAN: Rs 6,000/year to 9 crore farmers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right