The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) has been formulated with the vision of extending the coverage of irrigation ‘Har Khet ko pani’ and improving water use efficiency ‘More crop per drop' in a focused manner with end to end solution on source creation, distribution, management, field application and extension activities. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Hon’ble Prime Minister has accorded approval of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) in its meeting held on 1st July, 2015.
PMKSY has been conceived amalgamating ongoing schemes viz. Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP) of the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation (MoWR,RD&GR), Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP) of Department of Land Resources (DoLR) and the On Farm Water Management (OFWM) of Department of Agriculture and Cooperation (DAC).
The State irrigation plan of Assam under PMKSY comprises of District Irrigation Plan of all the twenty seven districts ( before bifurcation on 2015 ) for AIBP and ‘Har Khet Ko Pani’ component has been approved by State Level Sanctioning Committee (SLSC) in February, 2017.
The Annual Action Plan under PMKSY as approved by SLSC for the financial year 2018-19 is as follows:
1. For General Area = ₹ 2634.51827 Crores;
2. For VIth Schedule Area = ₹ 1517.42189 Crores
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The position for HKKP is as follows:
Phase Project Cost Nos
1 246.0696 Crore Solar 2344 Nos Electrical 2435 Nos
2 896.55104 Crore Solar 3862 Nos Electrical 11288 Nos
Districts selected in Phase I: Barpeta, Bongaigaon, Biswanath, Dibrugarh, Goalpara, Jorhat(Majuli), Golaghat, Kamrup, Kamrup Metroplotian, Kokrajhar, Darrang, Nagaon, Sivasagar & Sonitpur. Area to be covered :19116 Ha. ;Number of farmers benefitted :18577
Districts selected in Phase II: Baksa, Dhemaji, Morigaon, Nalbari, Lakhimpur, Karbi Anglong, Cachar, Karimganj, Hailakandi, Tinsukia. Area to be covered : 19664 Ha; Number of farmers benefitted: 17216
Some Video Links
Bongaigaon-Abhayapuri North Division
Gauripur Bilasipara East Division Gauripur LAC Electrical Point 1 5 23 27 28 47 Solar 1 27