Innovation, Inclusion & Investment are the three engines driving the roadmap for Indian Economy in coming times
The Economic Survey expects India to not only increase the competitiveness at the grassroot level but also develop much needed AI framework for reviving the industry landscape of the nation. The industry is not only looking at ground implementation of big bang legislative policies, but also reforms in tax ecosystems and EoDB.
As a part of introducing Government efforts towards acceleration of growth in Agriculture sector for 2025-26, along with securing inclusive development, invigorating investments and ensuring that farmers make India the ” Food Basket of the World” the Govt launches PM Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojna in partnership with states, covering 100 districts with low productivity, with an agenda of enhancing crop intensity, credit parameters, adoption of crop diversification, along with providing infrastructure for post harvest storage, irrigation facility and credit linkages thereby benefitting 1.7 crore farmers. The Government will also launch Building Rural Prosperity and Resilience Program to address under employment in agriculture as well as generation of employment opportunities to check labour migration.
Reforms are indeed the fuel of India’s development journey. As way forward towards Viksit Bharat, 100 developing agri-districts will be covered in Phase-1. National Mission on Edible Oilseeds to gain traction this year.
The nation has made concerted efforts and achieved self sufficiency in pulses resulting in increase in the consumption of pulses. To fuel this agenda, a 6 year initiative titled “Mission for Atmanirbharta in Pulses” will be launched focusing on Tur, Urad and Masoor.
To further boost agri sector, the Government shall also launch National Mission on High Yielding Seeds, Mission on Enhancing Cotton Productivity as well as fund the re-opening of 3 dormant urea plants in Eastern region. The Govt demonstrates a steadfast commitment towards setting up of Urea plant in Namrup, Assam, to further augment fertiliser supply.
Focusing on development of key agri commodities in Bihar, Finance Minister spoke on establishing Makhana Board for value addition of foxnuts produced in the state. Also, National Institute of Food Technology shall be set up in the state to provide strong fillip to food processing activites in East.
