Farmer Income Protection Scheme (PM AASHA)

Farmer Income Protection Scheme (PM-AASHA)
PM Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan
Type of projectUmbrella scheme, agriculture
CountryIndia
Established2018
StatusActive

The Prime Minister's Farmer Income Protection Scheme (Hindi: प्रधानमंत्री अन्‍नदाता आय संरक्षण अभियान, romanizedPradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan), also known as PM AASHA (पीएम-आशा) is an umbrella scheme of the Government of India announced in September 2018 to ensure a price policies such as a minimum support price are fulfilled.[1] It includes the former Price Support Scheme (PSS), a Price Deficiency Payment Scheme (PDPS) and a Private Procurement & Stockist Scheme (PPPS).[2][3][4]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Functioning of PM-AASHA Scheme". Press Information Bureau. Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India. 21 September 2020. Retrieved 2021-11-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  2. ^ "Cabinet approves New Umbrella Scheme "Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay SanraksHan Abhiyan" (PM-AASHA)". Press Information Bureau. Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 2021-11-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. ^ "Government procured just 3% of pulses, seeds targeted under PM-AASHA scheme". The Hindu. 2019-12-04. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-11-23.
  4. ^ "Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay SanraksHan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA)". Retrieved 21 September 2024.