National Food Security Mission

1. National Food Security Mission Investment for assured increase in Production of Food Grains

2. Structure

3. Big impetus from 2010-11

4. Expansion of NFSM All Districts for Rice in Eastern Region From 2010-11 Outlay for food crops increased from 4882 crores to 9500 croreswith support of RKVY All Pulses Districts

5. NFSM Releases to states 2007-08 to 2011-12 In addition, 293 crores spent 89 % out of 330 crores released to Central Agencies. So total of 3836 crores spent against total release of 4738 crores. An amount of 4882 crores is the approved outlay.

6. Expenditure at Central Level

7. Releases and Expenditure in Rs Crores upto 31st Dec 11

8. NFSM Rice Instead of Seeds and Nutrients, States preferred PP and Farm Machinery to promote NFSM Rice

9. NFSM Wheat Generally well balanced uptake

10. NFSM Pulses Seed not so relevant to Pulses, as management practices

11. National pattern of Expenditure

12. % increase in achievement of physical targets under NFSM – National

13. Significant outputs

14. Production in NFSM Rice States change from 2006-07 in 2010-11

15. Production in NFSM Wheat Stateschange from 2006-07 in 2010-11

16. Production in NFSM Pulses Stateschange from 2006-07 in 2010-11

17. Commitment “We need a second green revolution in Agriculture. We can tackle the problem of rising food prices only by increasing agriculture production and productivity. We also need to increase agriculture production to implement a food security law. We will accelerate our efforts in this direction in the 12th plan”. Hon’ble Prime Minister in his address to the nation on Independence Day (15th August, 2011)

18. NFSM in 12th plan

19. NFSM in 12th plan

20. NFSM Ecosystem • Web site • Information • Interaction • Social Media • Blog • Twitter • Facebook • Performance orientation • Indicators - NPC • Krishi Karman Awards • Fellowships • MoU with IRRI and CIMMYT • Visits • Training • Pilots • Solar fencing • CGIAR projects • NCIPM • NABARD/SFAC • Studies • PMTs and CDDs • NCAP • AERCs • FAO • Outlooks - NCAER • Production – DES, NCFC • Price – DES, DCA • Markets – Agmarknet, CE • Trade – DGFT, • Stocks – FPD • Utilization – NSSO

21. 17 Study Topics across States

22. Responses from the States • Crop situation for kharif pulses and Rabi • Coordination with SASA for area and production figures • Complete concurrent evaluations, particularly for lagging districts – what works and what does not? • Complete Online data entry from Districts into MIS • APY data of the districts upto 2010-11 • Assign State and District PMTs to work on study topics • Information for A3P booklet in the prescribed format • Popularize Ridge Furrow Planters for pulses • Progress of approved additional pulses program of NFSM • Status of pest surveillance in A3P units of NFSM & RKVY

23. Sum up • Mission is an engrossing journey and its work fulfilling for personal and professional development • More responsibility in 12th Plan would demand better organization of work • Farmers as well as the field functionaries need to be armed with better technologies and tools • Developing networks of professionals across institutions would be the key to success Thank You!