National Food Security Mission (NFSM)
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Summary
Centrally sponsored scheme to increase production of rice, wheat, and pulses through area expansion, productivity enhancement, and technology dissemination. Targeted an additional 10 million tonnes of rice, 8 million tonnes of wheat, and 2 million tonnes of pulses.