Regressing forward: Agriculture mechanization subsidy modalities in Bihar and Odisha

Farm mechanization is indispensable for enhancing agricultural productivity across the country. Over the years, the Indian government has instituted several schemes and programs to promote agricultural mechanization in the country. Until recently, state and central government schemes took the form o...

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Main Authors: Saini, Smriti, Kishore, Avinash, Alvi, Muzna, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, International Rice Research Institute
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143191
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author Saini, Smriti
Kishore, Avinash
Alvi, Muzna
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
International Rice Research Institute
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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
International Rice Research Institute
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description Farm mechanization is indispensable for enhancing agricultural productivity across the country. Over the years, the Indian government has instituted several schemes and programs to promote agricultural mechanization in the country. Until recently, state and central government schemes took the form of price subsidies, especially targeting critical farm equipment. More recently, the government has shifted to direct benefit transfers (DBT) for all agricultural inputs, including farm implements. While the central government instituted the broader schemes and programs, the specifics concerning subsidy disbursement have been left to state governments, with flexibility on which implements to promote and how much and when to disburse subsidy payments. These broad guidelines have been enshrined in several programs, chief among which is the National Mission on Agriculture Extension and Technology (NMAET).
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spelling CGSpace1431912025-11-06T05:22:52Z Regressing forward: Agriculture mechanization subsidy modalities in Bihar and Odisha Saini, Smriti Kishore, Avinash Alvi, Muzna International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center International Rice Research Institute agriculture agricultural mechanization subsidies agricultural productivity mechanization Farm mechanization is indispensable for enhancing agricultural productivity across the country. Over the years, the Indian government has instituted several schemes and programs to promote agricultural mechanization in the country. Until recently, state and central government schemes took the form of price subsidies, especially targeting critical farm equipment. More recently, the government has shifted to direct benefit transfers (DBT) for all agricultural inputs, including farm implements. While the central government instituted the broader schemes and programs, the specifics concerning subsidy disbursement have been left to state governments, with flexibility on which implements to promote and how much and when to disburse subsidy payments. These broad guidelines have been enshrined in several programs, chief among which is the National Mission on Agriculture Extension and Technology (NMAET). 2020-01-01 2024-05-22T12:12:28Z 2024-05-22T12:12:28Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143191 en Open Access application/pdf Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia Saini, Smriti; Kishore, Avinash; and Alvi, Muzna. 2020. Regressing forward: Agriculture mechanization subsidy modalities in Bihar and Odisha. CSISA Research Note 16. Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.133606
spellingShingle agriculture
agricultural mechanization
subsidies
agricultural productivity
mechanization
Saini, Smriti
Kishore, Avinash
Alvi, Muzna
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
International Rice Research Institute
Regressing forward: Agriculture mechanization subsidy modalities in Bihar and Odisha
title Regressing forward: Agriculture mechanization subsidy modalities in Bihar and Odisha
title_full Regressing forward: Agriculture mechanization subsidy modalities in Bihar and Odisha
title_fullStr Regressing forward: Agriculture mechanization subsidy modalities in Bihar and Odisha
title_full_unstemmed Regressing forward: Agriculture mechanization subsidy modalities in Bihar and Odisha
title_short Regressing forward: Agriculture mechanization subsidy modalities in Bihar and Odisha
title_sort regressing forward agriculture mechanization subsidy modalities in bihar and odisha
topic agriculture
agricultural mechanization
subsidies
agricultural productivity
mechanization
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143191
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