| Event |
Year |
Year |
| Indian Meteorological department established |
1875 |
|
| First Department of Agriculture established |
1881 |
| Forest Research institute at Dehradun |
1900 |
| First Tractor brought for agricultural use |
1914 |
| Destructive insect and pests act passed |
1914 |
| Planning commission established |
1950 |
| Indian Society of Agronomy |
1955 |
| Community Development Project started |
1952 |
| National Extension Scheme |
1953 |
| TV broadcast for Rural development started |
1957 |
| NAFED |
1958 |
| First Agriculture university established at Pantnagar |
1960 |
| Intensive agriculture district program |
1960 |
| National seed corporation founded at Delhi |
1963 |
| Food corporation of India |
1965 |
| Agriculture price commission |
1965 |
| Krishi Darshan program |
1967 |
| Insecticide act was passed |
1968 |
| Green Revolution |
1969 |
| Small Farmer development agency |
1974 |
| Regional Rural bank |
1975 |
| National Academy of Agricultural research management |
1976 |
| Farmer Agriculture Service |
1983-84 |
| Crop insurance scheme |
1985 |
| Tribal Co-operative marketing dev. Federation of India Ltd |
1987 |
| National Academy of Agricultural Studies |
1990 |
| Agriculture research information systems established |
1995 |
| Village gramin Bank Scheme |
1996-97 |
| Ministry of Agriculture |
1997 |
| Indian Standard Institute |
1997 |
| Kissan Credit Card |
1998 |
| National Agriculture Technology Project |
1999 |
| First Biotech crop. Technology approved for commercialization |
2002 |
| Biodiversity Act. Passed |
2002 |
| Intensive Cotton Development Program |
2003-04 |
| National Rural Health Mission |
April 2005 |
| National Floriculture Mission |
2006 |
| Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana |
2007-08 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Natinal Rural Employment Guarantee Act |
2nd oct 2009 |
| Pradhan Mantri Fasal bima yojana |
18th February 2016 |
| Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai yojana |
2016 |
