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PMKSY has been approved for implementation across the country with an outlay of _______ in five years.

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Rs. 50,000 crore

PMKSY Outlay Details Explained

The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) is a national mission aimed at increasing the area under efficient irrigation and improving water use efficiency. It focuses on ensuring that protective irrigation is available for more farm areas.

Nationwide Implementation and Financial Outlay

The PMKSY scheme was approved for implementation across the entire country. The approved financial outlay for this ambitious scheme spans a period of five years.

The total financial commitment approved for the PMKSY implementation over these five years is $Rs. 50,000 \text{ crore}$.

This significant outlay supports various components of the scheme, including accelerating irrigation projects, promoting micro-irrigation (drip and sprinkler irrigation), watershed development, and water resource management, all crucial for enhancing agricultural productivity and rural prosperity.

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