Climate-Change assaults on Bengal’s agriculture sector
One of these impacts is the physical erosion of the topsoil due to high wind and water flow, as well as the reduction of vegetative cover. This was visible during dust storms in some areas.
One of these impacts is the physical erosion of the topsoil due to high wind and water flow, as well as the reduction of vegetative cover. This was visible during dust storms in some areas.
The Minister informed that Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana has benefitted 38 lakh farmers and generated 10 lakh employment.
So far, more than 57,000 farmers have benefited from the scheme as a result of the subsidy of up to 60 per cent given to the farmers of the state on solar pumps.
Yogi Adityanath blamed previous governments for the closure of many sugar mills in the state. Despite immense scope, the erstwhile Governments did precious little to tap the potentials.
Haryana power minister Ranjit Singh on Monday said there will be no shortage of electricity in the state under any circumstances. He said to meet the shortage of electricity in the state, electricity is being purchased at the rate of Rs 12 per unit.
The interest subvention will unlock Rs 5,000 crore additional liquidity, benefitting 2 crore farmers.
Activities around the world are propelling other nations to take steps for hemp cultivation, and India is evolving as the leader among the developing nations eagerly working to revitalise the centuries old industrial crop
Parking aside the question of whether or not this march of the farmer will move the government, it would be worthwhile for the urban intelligentsia to familiarise itself with issues that impinge on India’s hard-earned food security, as policy-driven disasters visit the countryside.
A government official said several schemes and programs have been started to strengthen the economy of farmers along with the increase in the production of agricultural products.
He said all 585 e-mandis have been connected under the agricultural market reforms.