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Shows increased production and efficiency in ragi among PMKISAN beneficiaries, indicating economic benefits.
The PMKISAN scheme has been implemented from 1st December 2018 with income support of Rs. 6000/-per farm family in three installments of Rs 2000/-each in the beginning of crop season.The beneficiaries of PMKISAN in Karnataka are using higher inputsfor ragi cultivation.The resultant effect is increase in yield and income.The B:C ratio of ragi enterprise is higher among the beneficiary farmers as compared to non-beneficiary farmers.The presence of money has enabled the farmers to be technically more efficient as compared to non-beneficiary farmers.The beneficiary farmers have realised 9.07 per cent higher gross return as compared to non-beneficiary farmers.The beneficairies have moved up the technical efficiency ladder with greater proportion of farmers being observed with medium and above efficiency as compared to non-beneficiaries.It is therefore suggested that the scheme must be continued in future to boost the agricultural sector.
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