INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

AGRICULTURE

AGRICULTURE AND ITS TYPES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who announced the introduction of Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Youjana?
A
Narendra Modi
B
Dr. Manmohan Singh
C
Atal Bihari Vajapayee
D
I. K. Gujral
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -5. Who announced the launch of Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana? Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh announced the launch of Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana at the 53rd meeting of NDC with a Central allocation of Rs.

Detailed explanation-2: -In a meeting held on 29th May 2007, the National Development Council (NDC), resolved the idea of launching a Central Assistance Scheme (RKVY) concerned by the slow growth in the Agriculture and allied sectors.

Detailed explanation-3: -RKVY scheme was initiated in 2007 as an umbrella scheme for ensuring holistic development of agriculture and allied sectors.

Detailed explanation-4: -Implementation of the programme: PKVY is being implemented by the Organic Farming cell of the Integrated Nutrient Management (Division) of the Department of Agriculture; Cooperation and Farmers Welfare (DAC&FW)

Detailed explanation-5: -From 1st November 2017, the Rashtriya Vikas Yojana was rebranded as Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana – Remunerative Approaches for Agriculture and Allied Sector Rejuvenation (RKVY – RAFTAAR scheme).

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