National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF)

The National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF), approved by the Union Cabinet with a budget of ₹2,481 crore, promotes sustainable agriculture through natural farming practices. It encourages the use of local livestock, diverse cropping, and traditional farming knowledge to reduce chemical inputs and improve profitability. NMNF aims to enhance soil health, foster biodiversity, and adapt to climate challenges. The mission provides farmers with guidance to transition to sustainable practices and aligns with government goals for environmentally friendly agriculture. It supports ecological balance, ensuring long-term benefits for farmers and the environment.