On 1 February 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed the Union Budget for 2025–2026. The agriculture sector saw a lot of positive changes for the Union budget 2025-2026.
Before the union budget, the agriculture industry anticipated that the government would prioritize agri-tech advancement, rural infrastructure development, and the promotion of sustainable practices including water conservation and organic farming. investments in crop insurance and digital connectivity.
Budget Provision
Transforming Agriculture Research
Release of New Varieties
Natural Farming
Missions for Pulses and Oilseeds
Vegetable Production & Supply Chains
Digital Public Infrastructure for Agriculture
Shrimp Production & Export
National Cooperation Policy
In the 2020-21 Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare has been allocated Rs.1,31,531 crore. The government has given a clear signal to rural India that it is committed to its their cause.
In the 2025 Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the launch of the 'Rural Prosperity and Resilience' programme. This is a collaborative initiative with state governments. This programme aims to enhance agricultural productivity, promote sustainable practices, and improve the livelihoods of rural communities.
The key components of this programme include adopting modern farming techniques, diversifying crops, developing post-harvest storage facilities, improving irrigation infrastructure, and facilitating access to credit for farmers. The initiative is expected to directly benefit 1.7 crore farmers, fostering inclusive growth and strengthening the rural economy.
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