Modified Extension Reforms Scheme was introduced with the Objective of strengthening the extension machinery and utilizing it for synergizing the interventions in different schemes under the umbrella of ATMA. Besides Agriculture, like other departments as Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries etc. are also stakeholders in this programme. To create competition amongst the farmers for achieving the best in agriculture sector, KrishakPuraskarYojna has also been launched in the State under this scheme. A budget provision of Rs. 18.98 crore has been kept for this financial year 2023-24.