date:May 16, 2013
fed cropping systems in the target regions of partner countries into resilient, productive cropping systems by deploying appropriate farmer-friendly agricultural technological innovations.
The outputs of this programme are expected to enhance the overall productivity of rainfed agriculture in the target regions by 20-25 per cent and to substantially reduce the variation in yield stability, resulting in a 15-20 per cent increase in net returns from rainfed agriculture. At least 40,000 farmers in