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Value addition & supply chain support
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana is
modernising supply chain infrastructure in the
agricultural sector.
19 mega food parks have been established to benefit
the farmers. This helps to add value to farmers’
produce and increase profitability through food
processing.
119 new cold chain projects are ongoing, which
will benefit over 11 lakh farmers. Cold chains are
necessary for farmers, especially to store and
transport perishable commodities.
Kisan Rail helps build a national cold supply chain
for perishables, aiding farmers to transport their
produce farther than ever.
Kisan Udaan helps take agri-products to national
and international routes, making our farmers turn
into exporters.
A farmer friendly mobile application Kisan Rath app
helps facilitate the farmers and traders in search
of transportation vehicles for transportation of
agri-products.
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