| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| ACP | Annual Credit Plan |
| AESA | Agro Eco System Analysis |
| AEZ | Agri Export Zone |
| AFC | Agricultural Finance Corporation |
| AGMARKNET | Agricultural Marketing Information Network |
| AIBP | Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme |
| AIF | Agriculture Infrastructure Fund |
| APEDA | Agricultural Products Exports & Development Agency |
| APMC | Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee |
| APR | Actuarial Premium Rate |
| ATMA | Agriculture Technology Management Agency |
| BOT | Build Operate & Transfer |
| CACP | Commission for Agriculture Costs and Prices |
| CCI | Cotton Corporation of India |
| CDP | Crop Diversification Programme |
| CDZ | Cauvery Delta Zone |
| CHCs | Custom Hiring Centres |
| CICR | Central Institute for Cotton Research |
| CIPMC | Central Institute Central Integrated Pest Management Centre |
| CPIS | Coconut Palm Insurance Scheme |
| DAC&FW | Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers’ Welfare |
| DAHDF | Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries |
| DARE | Department of Agricultural Research & Education |
| DBT | Direct Benefit Transfer |
| DIPP | Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion |
| DoCA | Department of Consumer Affairs |
| DoFPD | Department of Food & Public Distribution |
| DoLR | Department of Land Resources |
| DoPR | Department of Panchayati Raj |
| DoR | Department of Revenue |
| DoRD | Department of Rural Development |
| e- NAM | Electronic National Agriculture Market |
| ERFS | Extended Range Forecast System |
| FAQ | Fair & Average Quality |
| FFB | Fresh Fruit Bunch |
| FICCI | Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
| FRP | Fair & Remunerative Price |
| FSSAI | Food Safety and Standards Authority of India |
| GAP | Good Agricultural Practices |
| GHGs | Green House Gases |
| GIS | Geographic Information System |
| HACCP | Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point |
| ICAR | Indian Council of Agricultural Research |
| IDWG | Inter Departmental Working Group |
| IFOAM | International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movement |
| IHDS | Integrated Horticulture Development Scheme |
| IIHR | Indian Institute for Horticultural Research |
| KCC | Kisan Credit Card |
| KMS | Kharif Marketing Season |
| KVK | Krishi Vigyan Kendra |
| MANAGE | National Institute for Agricultural Extension Management |
| MCA | Ministry of Civil Aviation |
| MEA | Ministry of External Affairs |
| MIDH | Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture |
| MIMIS | Micro Irrigation Management Information System |
| MNCFC | Mahalanobis National Crop Forecast Centre |
| MNRE | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy |
| MNREGA | Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act |
| MoCF | Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers |
| MoCI/DoCI | Ministry/Department of Commerce and Industry |
| MoEFCC | Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change |
| MoES | Ministry of Earth Sciences |
| MoF | Ministry of Finance |
| MoFPI | Ministry of Food Processing Industries |
| MoP | Ministry of Power |
| MoPNG | Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas |
| MoR | Ministry of Railways |
| MoRTH | Ministry of Road Transport and Highways |
| MoS | Ministry of Shipping |
| MoTex | Ministry of Textiles |
| MoUD | Ministry of Urban Development |
| MoWR | Ministry of Water Resources |
| MSDA | Mission on Sustainable Dryland Agriculture |
| MSDE | Mission on Sustainable Dryland Agriculture |
| MSDE | Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship |
| MSME | Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
| MSP | Minimum Support price |
| NABARD | National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development |
| NADP | National Agriculture Development Programme |
| NAFED | National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation |
| NAM | National Agriculture Market |
| NAM-MP | National Ayush Mission - Medicinal Plants |
| NBM | National Bamboo Mission |
| NCCD | National Centre for Cold-chain Development |
| NCDC | National Cooperative Development Corporation |
| NCMRWF | National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecast |
| NCOF | National Centre for Organic Farming |
| NCU | Neem Coated Urea |
| NFSM | National Food Security Mission |
| NITI Aayog | National Institution for Transforming India |
| NMAET | National Mission on Agricultural Extension and Technology |
| NMSA | National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture |
| NRAA | National Rainfed Area Authority |
| NWDPRA | National Watershed Development Project for Rainfed Areas |
| PDMC | Per Drop More Crop |
| PDPS | Price Deficiency Payment Scheme |
| PGS | Participatory Guarantee System |
| PKVY | Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana |
| PM KISAN | PM- KIsan SAmman Nidhi Scheme |
| PM KUSUM | Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evem Utthan Mahabhiyan Scheme |
| PM-AASHA | Pradhan Mantri – Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan |
| PMFBY | Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana |
| PMFME | Prime Ministers Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterpris- es Scheme |
| PMKMY | Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana |
| PMKSY | Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana |
| PPSS | Private Procurement & Stockist Scheme |
| PSS | Price Support Scheme |
| RAD | Rainfed Area Development |
| RPS | Reclamation of Problem Soils |
| SAP | State Advised Price |
| SCM | Supply Chain Management |
| SDG | Sustainable Development Goals |
| SDRF | State Disaster Relief Fund |
| SFAC | Small Farmers Agri-Business Consortium |
| SHM | Soil Health Management |
| SLUSI | Soil and Land Use Survey of India |
| SMAE | Sub Mission on Agricultural Extension |
| SMAF | Sub Mission on Agro Forestry |
| SMAM | Sub Mission on Agricultural Mechanization |
| SMSP | Sub Mission on Seeds & Planting Materials |
| SREP | Strategic Research and Extension Plan |
| STEP | Systematic Tracking of Exchanges in Procurement |
| SWMA | Supplementary Water Management Activities |
| TANGEDCO | Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd |
| TANHODA | Tamil Nadu Horticulture Development Agency |
| TANHOPE | Tamil Nadu Horticultural Producers Cooperative Enterprises Ltd., |
| TANUVAS | Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University |
| TAWDEVA | Tamil Nadu Watershed Development Agency |
| TBO | Tree Borne Oilseeds |
| TMC | Thousand Million Cubic Feet |
| TN -IAMP | Tamil Nadu Irrigated Agriculture Modernization Programme |
| TNOCD | Tamil Nadu Organic Certification Department |
| TOP | Tamil Nadu Organic Products |
| TRFA | Targeting Rice Fallow Areas |
| TY | Threshold Yield |
| UPIS | Unified Package Insurance Scheme |
| VCA | Venture Capital Assistance |
| WDF | Watershed Development Fund |