Microsoft PowerPoint - India Agriculture -IAG Presentation 6 May, 21 (1).pptx India Agriculture - Is it secure and sustainable ? Raj Paroda Covid 19 Pandemic Bengal Famine of 1943 – Between 2 to 3 million people died of hunger but not due to any disease Covid has drawn global attention towards Food, Nutrition and Environmental Security Also on food for good health and immunity with greater focus o. [...] Partnership INDIAN NARS - A strong system - ICAR and DARE (Reorganized in 1972) - 104 ICAR Institutes + 71 Universities - Research, Education and Extension (under same umbrella) - Scientists: >35,000 PCAARRD, PARC, NARC, BARC, CARP were established on ICAR model but lack both status and unified functions 4 Growth Indicators (1970-2020) Area 1970‐71 1980‐81 1990‐91 2000‐01 2011‐12 2019‐20 (Millio. [...] Reduction in Emission intensity Target - 35% - on track 2. [...] For environmental services: Crop diversification, use of legumes, Conservation Agriculture, agri-horticulture, agro-forestry, climate smart agriculture etc (Rs 10,000 / acre / family up to a maximum of 10 acres) 14 Revision of Acts 1. [...] Livestock Breeding Policy MSP (At 1.5 times of cost C2) Expected Returns for Rabi Crops (2020-21) 15 Review of Missions • New Missions: • Fishery • Conservation Agriculture (CA) • Protected Cultivation • Quality Seed and planting Material • Youth in Agriculture Reorientation of existing Missions and their effective monitoring Impact of Horticulture Mission 16 Livestock Sector - Livestock Sector.
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