Q. National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA) operates under which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Notes: The National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA) organized a Multi-Stakeholder Convention in New Delhi. The event was held in collaboration with the Revitalising Rainfed Agriculture Network (RRAN) and Watershed Support Services & Activities Network (WASSAN). It was established in 2006. The NRAA aims to manage dry land and rainfed agriculture. It has a two-tier structure: a Governing Board chaired by the Union Agriculture Minister and an Executive Committee with technical experts. The NRAA focuses on water conservation, sustainable development of rainfed areas, and improving livelihoods of landless and marginal farmers. It operates under the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.

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