India Boosts Farmers & Rice Trade | Shivraj Singh Chouhan Announces Major Decisions
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan unveiled key initiatives to support India’s farmers, including using remote sensing for crop loss assessments, allocating Rs. 3850 crore for affordable DAP fertilizer, removing the minimum export price on rice, and exporting 1 million metric tonnes of non-basmati rice to Indonesia, fostering agricultural growth.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces significant initiatives for India’s farmers and the agricultural sector. Key highlights include:
1. Use of remote sensing technology for crop loss assessment under PMFBY
2. Rs. 3850 crore allocated to ensure affordable DAP fertilizer
3. Removal of the minimum export price on rice to boost trade
4. India to export 1 million metric tonnes of non-basmati white rice to Indonesia
These developments mark a strong push for technological advancement in farming and the growth of India’s rice export sector.
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