Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan attended the meeting with the officials. (File photo)
The government is working on a special initiative to increase the income of farmers. The government is working on a model to allow farmers to sell their produce directly to consumers, which will reduce the role of middlemen. Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has given this information. According to PTI news, this said this while talking to about 400 farmers on Sunday in Pusa. The Union Minister said in an official statement that the ‘consumer from farm’ model will help farmers to provide maximum benefits.
Agriculture is the backbone of Indian economy
According to the news, the Agriculture Minister said that agriculture is the backbone of the Indian economy and the farmers are its soul. India cannot be prosperous without farmers. Chauhan said that agriculture is the subject of the state, but the Center will give wide support to the farmers. He said that the contribution of agriculture sector and farmers will play an important role in making India a developed nation. The central will support you in association with the state governments.
Government is making every effort
The Union Minister highlighted all the efforts including procurement of crops on the minimum support price (MSP), promoting technical solutions, strengthening agricultural science centers, encouraging natural farming and crop diversification. The minister insisted that the government is making every effort to strengthen the farmers and improve their economic condition.
Farmers’ income depends on various factors
The income of farmers in the country is a complex and challenging subject. There are also heavy inequalities in the income of farmers. It depends on various factors such as farming variety, land size, climate, resources, and government policies. The income of farmers in India depends on the crops grown by them. The government tries to improve the schemes launched by the government such as PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, Minimum Support Price (MSP), and agricultural loans, but their widespread impact does not reach every field.
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