
Tripura has announced the launch of the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan, a pan-India agriculture campaign scheduled from May 29 to June 12, 2025.
The initiative, launched under the guidance of Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, will focus on enhancing farm productivity, reducing agricultural costs, and raising awareness about government schemes through village-level outreach involving ICAR and KVK experts.
This step supports the vision of a developed India (Viksit Bharat) by 2047
Objectives and Aim
- To increase agricultural production and productivity.
- To reduce input costs for farmers.
- To enhance farmers’ income through better access to government schemes.
- To educate farmers about scientific techniques and innovations in agriculture.
Key Features of the Abhiyan in Tripura
- Duration: May 29 – June 12, 2025.
- Target Area: All villages and gram panchayats in Tripura.
- Scope: Dissemination of information on all state and centrally sponsored schemes.
Implementing Agencies
- State Agriculture Department
- Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
- Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs)
Background
- The campaign was announced by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
- It covers 723 districts across India.
- It is part of the larger goal of achieving “Viksit Bharat @2047”, a vision of a developed India by its 100th year of independence.