The Rajasthan state administration has expanded the reach of the Mukhyamantri Krishak Sathi Yojana under the 2022-23 state budget. Through this initiative, the government intends to boost the agricultural sector by increasing farmer income and generating new livelihood avenues for the farming community. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has increased the financial allocation for the CM Krishak Sathi Scheme from Rs. 2,000 crore to Rs. 5,000 crore for the 2022-23 fiscal year. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the Rajasthan Mukhyamantri Krishak Sathi Yojana.
Rajasthan Mukhyamantri Krishak Sathi Yojana 2026 - Full Details
Our government has always prioritized the welfare of farmers, aiming to enhance their income and improve their means of livelihood. We are dedicated to strengthening the economic condition of our farming community, with the goal of making Rajasthan a leading agricultural state in the country over the next five years. In the previous budget, I announced the Rs. 2,000 crore 'Mukhyamantri Krishak Sathi Yojana' under the Farmer Welfare Fund. To further empower our farmers, I am now expanding this scheme and increasing the budget to Rs. 5,000 crore. This initiative will be implemented in mission mode across 11 key areas:
- Rajasthan Micro Irrigation Mission
- Rajasthan Organic Farming Mission
- Rajasthan Seed Production and Distribution Mission
- Rajasthan Millets Promotion Mission
- Rajasthan Protected Cultivation Mission
- Rajasthan Horticulture Development Mission
- Rajasthan Crop Protection Mission
- Rajasthan Land Fertility Mission
- Rajasthan Agricultural Labourers Empowerment Mission
- Rajasthan Agri-Tech Mission
- Rajasthan Food Processing Mission
These thematic areas are designed to ensure comprehensive development across the entire agricultural landscape.
Mission-1 : Rajasthan Micro Irrigation Mission
We propose to launch the Rajasthan Micro Irrigation Mission with an investment of approximately Rs. 2,700 crore, which is expected to benefit over 5 lakh farmers. Key highlights over the next three years include: