APPSC/ UPSC
February 21, 2025 at 12:28 AM
🔆 CDP-SURAKSHA Overview
📍 Purpose:
✅ A digital platform aimed at resource allocation and secure horticulture assistance for farmers.
✅ It provides subsidies to farmers instantly using RUPI vouchers issued by NPCI.
📍 Services by NPCI
✅ RuPay: Allows credit, debit, or prepaid cards.
✅ USSD Services: Enables banking solutions for those without internet.
✅ Other Services: Includes BBPI, IMPS, Aadhaar-enabled Payments System, and UPI.
🔆 Farmer ID: Kisan Pehchaan Patra
📍 Objective:
✅ To create a unique digital identity for farmers, akin to Aadhaar.
✅ Part of AgriStack, it links farmers’ details to their state’s land records, crops sowed, and benefits availed.
✅ Includes geo-referenced village maps to link farmers with their location data.
📍 Farmers’ Registry:
✅ Provides access to crop details, family data, and Aadhaar-linked IDs for farmers.
✅ Aims to improve access to benefits and subsidies for farmers.
🔆 Digital Agriculture Mission Scheme
📍 AgriStack:
✅ Connects data on farmers, crops, and benefits to improve innovation in agriculture.
📍 Krishi Decision Support System:
✅ Uses satellite imagery to predict crop threats like pests and extreme weather events, using systems like RISAT-1A.
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