Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the ‘Per Drop More Crop’ scheme?
Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the ‘Per Drop More Crop’ scheme?
A. It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme.
B. It is a component of ‘Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY-PDMC)’.
C. Both A & B
D. None of these
Explanation:
The Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare (DAC&FW) is implementing a Centrally Sponsored Scheme of ‘Per Drop More Crop’ component of ‘Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY-PDMC)’ from 2015-16 in all the States of the country which focuses on enhancing water use efficiency at farm level through Micro Irrigation viz. Drip and Sprinkler irrigation systems.