Published: 20 September 2025PIBEconomy
National Agriculture Conference - Rabi Abhiyan 2025 Sets 362.5 Million Tonne Target
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated the National Agriculture Conference — Rabi Abhiyan 2025 at ICAR-IARI, New Delhi, with the theme 'One Nation — One Agriculture — One Team.' The conference set the Rabi 2025-26 production target at 362.50 million tonnes, up from 341.55 million tonnes achieved previously.
Key focus areas include strengthening agricultural extension involving central and state agriculture departments and agricultural universities, strict enforcement against counterfeit fertilizers and pesticides, expanding crop insurance under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, and the second phase of 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan' for Rabi crops was scheduled from October 3 to 18, 2025. India's agricultural growth rate reached 3.7%, described as the highest globally. Rajasthan's rabi crop targets include increased wheat, mustard, and gram production.
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What target was set at the National Agriculture Conference - Rabi Abhiyan 2025?
**Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated National Agriculture Conference — Rabi Abhiyan 2025 at ICAR-IARI, New Delhi, with theme One Nation **. The conference set a **362.5 million tonne** foodgrain production target for the Rabi season 2025-26.
What is the Rabi Abhiyan 2025 and its significance for food security?
**Rabi 2025-26 production target set at 362.50 million tonnes, up from 341.55 million tonnes achieved previously**. Rabi Abhiyan is an annual government initiative to boost winter crop production and ensure national food security.
Which crops are covered under India's Rabi Abhiyan season?
**Key focus: strengthening agricultural extension, strict enforcement against counterfeit fertilizers and pesticides, expanding crop insurance under PM Fasal Bima**. Wheat, mustard, pulses, and oilseeds are the primary Rabi crops targeted under the campaign.
What is the target foodgrain production for Rabi 2025-26?
**The target is 362.5 million tonnes** of foodgrain production for Rabi 2025-26. **Planning for Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan in October 2025 to address practical farming challenges**.
How does the National Agriculture Conference support Indian farmers for Rabi season?
**India's agricultural growth rate reached 3.7%, described as highest globally; Rajasthan's rabi targets include increased wheat, mustard, and gram production**. The conference provides guidance on seed varieties, irrigation, fertilisers, and price support to maximise Rabi yields.
