28.02.2018 Views

Revitalization of Rivers in India Draft Policy - Isha Guru Jaggi Vasudev

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

<strong>Revitalization</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Rivers</strong> In <strong>India</strong><br />

<strong>Draft</strong> <strong>Policy</strong> Recommendation<br />

F<strong>in</strong>ancial support is needed for land use change to agro-hortiforestry<br />

by farmers and for community forest resource management.<br />

These are from a range <strong>of</strong> different government departments as<br />

enumerated below:<br />

• Drip irrigation - Agriculture Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g Department – ‘More Crop<br />

Per Drop’ (PMKSY)<br />

• Ra<strong>in</strong>water harvest<strong>in</strong>g structures – Agriculture Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g<br />

• Fruit tree crop establishment – National Horticulture Mission<br />

• Crop loans through kisan credit card – Agriculture Department<br />

• Crop <strong>in</strong>surance – Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna<br />

• Livestock <strong>in</strong>surance – Department <strong>of</strong> Animal Husbandry, M<strong>in</strong>istry <strong>of</strong><br />

Agriculture<br />

• Labor costs which are not covered <strong>in</strong> the above-mentioned schemes<br />

can be covered by NREGS<br />

• Livelihood subsidy/loan from the appropriate Government<br />

department<br />

• Loan from Tribal Development/MFP Department/Corporation for<br />

<strong>in</strong>itial MFP gather<strong>in</strong>g costs<br />

• Loan from co-operative/nationalized banks for MFP process<strong>in</strong>g &<br />

market<strong>in</strong>g<br />

217

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!