Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare

Promote Zero budget based farming

Issue Date: 31 January 2025 Published: 01 February 2025

Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-01022025-260686 Download PDF

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Core Purpose

Amends the constitution of a committee related to agriculture by substituting senior members of agricultural universities/institutions with specific roles.

Detailed Summary

The notification issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, amends the constitution of a committee originally established vide notification S.O. 3211(E) dated 12th July, 2022. This committee is focused on promoting zero budget based farming, changing crop patterns to meet evolving national needs, and enhancing the effectiveness and transparency of Minimum Support Price (MSP). The amendment specifically replaces the position of 'senior members of Agricultural Universities/Institutions' at Serial No. 8 of the committee with the following designated roles: Director General, National Institute of Agricultural Extension (MANAGE); Vice Chancellor, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science and Technology, Jammu; and Vice Chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University, Jabalpur.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-01022025-260686 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 585] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2025/MAGHA 11, 1946 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 24th January, 2025 S.O. 589(E).— he Government of India hereby makes the following amendment in the constitution of Committee published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii) vide No. S.O. 3211(E) dated 12th July, 2022 to promote Zero budget based farming, to change crop pattern keeping in mind the changing needs of the country, and to make MSP more effective and transparent, namely: In the said notification, at Serial No. 8, the senior members of Agricultural Universities/ Institutions shall be substituted as under: i. Director General, National Institute of Agricultural Extension (MANAGE) ii. Vice Chancellor, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science and Technology, Jammu iii. Vice Chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University, Jabalpur. [F. No. 12/7/22-JS] PERIN DEVI, Jt. Secy.

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