ZERO BUDGET NATURAL FARMING-Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

UNSTARRED QUESTION/நட்சத்திரமிடப்படாத கேள்வி:
5011. DR. T. SUMATHY (A) THAMIZHACHI THANGAPANDIAN: 
Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government is planning to promote Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) 
to double the income of farmers by 2022, if so, the details thereof along with the details of 
Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana and Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana and whether these are 
related to ZBNF, if so, the details thereof; 
(b) whether the Government is claiming to double income of farmers by 2022 through 
various schemes, if so, the details of all such schemes announced during the last three 
years; 
(c) whether ZBNF is being practiced by the farmers anywhere in the country, if so, the 
details thereof; and 
(d) whether ZBNF is being used globally, if so, the details thereof