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punjab witnesses better connectivity improved agricultural infrastructure aided by centres schemes 101778738712500

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Government schemes improve agricultural infrastructure and connectivity in Punjab, India. Farmers gain financial security via insurance and direct transfers. Better roads reduce logistics costs for agricultural produce. Stubble burning decline suggests improved farming practices. Impact is region-specific (Punjab, India) and sector-specific (agriculture, construction, transport). Commercial mechanism is weak: no direct price or supply shock, but long-term productivity and cost efficiency improvements.

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  • Border Area Development Programme and Vibrant Villages Programme-II approved in 2025
  • Farmers benefit from PM-KISAN and Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, with timely insurance settlements in flood-affected areas
  • 50% decline in stubble burning incidents in 2025
  • Delhi-Amritsar-Katra expressway and Ambala-Chandigarh-Zirakpur highway improving connectivity
  • Enhanced irrigation systems and market access in Amritsar and Ferozepur

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