Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana 2025 (PMDDKY)
The Government of India has launched a new and transformative agriculture development program called Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY). The Union Cabinet approved this scheme on 16th July 2025 to uplift the most underperforming agricultural districts of the country.
✅ What is PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana?
This scheme aims to bring comprehensive development in farming, irrigation, post-harvest management, and farmer income through a district-level agricultural transformation plan. It will be implemented over a period of six years (2025–2031) with an estimated budget of ₹24,000 crore.
🎯 Objectives of PMDDKY
- Boost agricultural productivity and crop yield.
- Encourage crop diversification and sustainable farming.
- Improve irrigation infrastructure and water conservation.
- Develop post-harvest facilities like cold storage and warehouses.
- Provide better access to agricultural credit and insurance.
- Integrate multiple existing schemes for better results.
📌 Key Features of PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme Duration | 6 Years (2025–2031) |
| Total Budget | ₹24,000 Crore |
| Target Districts | 100 underperforming agricultural districts |
| Beneficiaries | Over 1.7 crore farmers |
| Monitoring Indicators | 117 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) |
🌾 Selection of Districts
Districts will be selected based on the following three parameters:
- Low agricultural productivity
- Low cropping intensity
- Low agricultural credit availability
At least one district from every state and union territory will be selected. States with higher net cropped areas will get more districts under this scheme.
💧 Components and Convergence
Instead of launching new programs, the government will converge 36 existing schemes from 11 different ministries. This will ensure maximum impact at the district level through a unified implementation strategy. The major components include:
- Micro irrigation and water-use efficiency
- Soil health and organic farming
- Post-harvest management infrastructure
- Farmer training and digital farming tools
🧑🌾 Implementati
on Structure
The PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana will be implemented through a District Dhan-Dhaanya Samiti headed by the District Collector. It will prepare a District Agriculture and Allied Activities Plan with specific measurable targets. The scheme will be monitored at the national, state, and district levels using a real-time digital dashboard.
📲 Official Announcements & Sources
PIB Press Release PM India Official Link News Source🌱 Expected Benefits for Farmers
- Better productivity and higher income.
- Access to modern irrigation and storage facilities.
- Improved soil fertility and crop diversity.
- Enhanced government support and credit facilities.
- Digital monitoring for transparency and efficiency.
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