India News: PM Modi to Launch PM Dhan-Dhaanya Yojana and Self-Reliance in Pulses Mission Worth ₹35,000 Crore

India News: PM Modi to Launch PM Dhan-Dhaanya Yojana and Self-Reliance in Pulses Mission Worth ₹35,000 Crore

New Delhi: Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch two major agriculture-focused schemes— the PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana and the Mission for Self-Reliance in Pulses (Aatmanirbharta in Pulses Mission) at a special event in New Delhi tomorrow.

This will showcase the Modi Government’s continued commitment to farmer welfare, agricultural self-reliance, and rural infrastructure development.

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PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana, with an allocation of ₹24,000 crore, aims to boost agricultural productivity, promote crop diversification, and encourage sustainable farming practices in farming. The initiative will focus on enhancing farmers’ income through scientific techniques, better irrigation, and improved access to farm infrastructure.

The Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses, with a budget of ₹11,000 crore, is designed to make India self-sufficient in pulse production. The scheme will focus on increasing productivity, expanding cultivation areas, and strengthening the value chain — including procurement, storage, and processing — to reduce post-harvest losses and dependence on imports.

During the launch event, Hon’ble Prime Minister Modi will also interact with farmers, particularly those engaged in pulse cultivation and members of Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) who have benefited from initiatives like the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF).