Key Highlights
- Tripura will host the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan from 29 May to 12 June 2025.
- The initiative reaches every village and gram panchayat, ensuring visibility of state and central schemes.
- Implementation partners include the State Agriculture Department, ICAR and KVKs.
- Core goals are to reduce input costs, raise yields and increase farmers’ incomes.
- The drive aligns with the national vision of “Viksit Bharat @2047”.
Detailed Insights
The campaign, launched by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, covers 723 districts nationwide. Tripura’s segment, lasting two weeks, will disseminate information about all agricultural schemes through coordinated sessions with scientists, local officials and KVK members. The collaborative effort aims to bridge the gap between farmers and government programmes, fostering knowledge transfer and practical adoption of modern techniques.
Key Concepts
- Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan: A nationwide campaign to boost agricultural productivity and farmer welfare.
- ICAR: Indian Council of Agricultural Research, the apex research body in Indian agriculture.
- KVK: Krishi Vigyan Kendra – a field extension unit that implements research findings at the grassroots level.
- Viksit Bharat @2047: The strategic vision for India to become developed by the 100th anniversary of independence.