Which one of the following is not an objective under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana PMKSY ........

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Which one of the following is not an objective under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) ?

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Providing subsidies to use fertilizer, high yielding varieties (HYV) and pesticides

To achieve convergence of investments in irrigation at the field level

To expand cultivable area under assured irrigation

Improving on-farm water use efficiency

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Explanation:

The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) focuses on enhancing irrigation coverage and water use efficiency:

- Option 1: Providing subsidies to use fertilizer, high yielding varieties (HYV) and pesticides - This is not an objective of PMKSY. The scheme is concentrated on irrigation and water management, not directly on agricultural inputs such as fertilizers or pesticides. Correct Answer

- Option 2: To achieve convergence of investments in irrigation at the field level - This is a correct objective of the PMKSY.

- Option 3: To expand cultivable area under assured irrigation - This is an objective of PMKSY aimed at increasing agricultural production through reliable irrigation.

- Option 4: Improving on-farm water use efficiency - This aligns with PMKSY's aim to enhance irrigation water use efficiency.