India's foodgrain production has risen from about 193 million tonne in 2004 to over 255 MT now. Graphic shows rising foodgrain production over the years.

Adequate quantities of seed of superior quality is available for the current kharif cropping season. Graphic shows requirement and availablity of certified and quality seed for major crops and crop groups.

Through two mega schemes, the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) and the National Food Security Mission (NFSM), the Central Government has significantly increased support to agriculture. The graphic shows constant rise in expenditure under these schemes since their inception. 2012-13 figures are provisional and 2013-14 figures are budget estimates.

Nearly a thousand FPI units receive Rs. 14574 lakh under tech upgradation scheme this year. Graphic shows funds provided to FPI units in top ten States that have received support under this scheme [amount shown is in lakh Rupees.

A target of 700,000 crore agricultural credit from institutional sources has been fixed for 2013-14 as announced by the Finance Minister in the budget. Graphic shows targets and achievements of credit flow to the farm sector in the last 10 years. Achievement figures for 2012-13 are upto October 2012 only.

Central Plan Outlay by Sectors

Interest Payment as Percentage of Net Tax Revenue

GDP Estimates as per revised series with 2005-06 as base year, have been adopted for working out percentage of GDP

1- Deficits have been calculated on the basis of the following estimates of GDP 2012-2013 (RE) Rs 10028118 crore 2013-2014 (BE) Rs 11371886 crore

Deficits have been calculated on the basis of the following estimates of GDP 2012-2013 (RE) Rs 10028118 crore 2013-2014 (BE) Rs 11371886 crore