(a) the locations where automatic meteorological centres have been set up under the
Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (National Agriculture Development Programm
(e), State-wise
including Maharashtra; and
(b) the details of the expenditure incurred on these centres including Maharashtra
during each of the last three years?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES (SHRI TARIQ ANWAR)
(a) & (b): As per details made available by States through Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana
Management Information System, States of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra & West Bengal have, so far,
undertaken projects for establishing Automatic Whether Stations (AWS) under Rashtriya Krishi
Vikas Yojana (RKVY). Details of implementation of these projects are at Annexure-I.