The Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare (DAC&FW), under the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India, is responsible for promoting agricultural growth, ensuring food security, and improving the welfare of farmers. It formulates policies, implements programs, and coordinates with state governments, cooperatives, and other agencies to enhance crop production, improve agricultural marketing, and provide financial and technical support to farmers. The department runs several flagship schemes such as PM-KISAN, Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana, and the Soil Health Card Scheme, focusing on income support, crop insurance, soil health, and market access. It also works to modernize farming through research, technology adoption, and the promotion of sustainable agricultural practices.