National Food Security Mission (NFSM)

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In order to increase the annual production of rice, wheat and pulses, the National Development Council (NDC) adopted a resolution and launched a Centrally Sponsored Scheme “National Food Security Mission” during the Eleventh Plan. This National Food Security Mission (NFSM) continues during the 12th Five Year Plan and consist of five components viz (i) NFSM-Rice, (ii) NFSM-Wheat, (iii) NFSM-Pulse