Digital Mapping and Irrigation Boost Harvests Across 19,000 Villages

Chhattisgarh has completed geo-referencing of 19,389 villages to deliver precision agriculture services. Over 36 lakh farmers are registered on a digital platform, enabling access to schemes like PM-Kisan and AgriStack. The irrigation drive has equipped 49,983 farmers with drip and sprinkler systems, covering 41,967 hectares. Sowing for the Kharif 2026 season has reached 83 percent of the targeted area, aided by favorable rainfall and modern water-management techniques.