At a time when ensuring access to safe and nutrient-rich food is becoming increasingly challenging, the focus is steadily shifting towards organic produce grown without synthetic chemicals.
Deo, while speaking at the State Level World Soil Day Celebration here, said, Soil health plays a key role in ensuring food security, environmental balance, clean air, clean water, and better living standards in expanding urban spaces.
“Expansion of natural farming is the demand of the farming of the 21st century,” Mr Modi declared in a post on X, emphasizing the method’s crucial role in reducing soil degradation, lowering input costs, and combating climate change.
Batting for organic farming as an effective antidote for climate change, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the country is on the path of becoming the global hub for natural farming.
The chief minister was speaking at the inauguration of the Swadeshi National Godhan Summit-2025, organised under the guidance of Guru Dalip Singh Maharaj at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday, on the occasion of the 556th Parkash Parv of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has prioritised natural farming as a means to strengthen the rural economy.
Shah made these unusual comments while addressing the 'Sahkar Samvaad' event in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The minister said that after bowing out from public life, he would dedicate his life to the Vedas, Upanishads, and natural farming.
In a major push to promote natural and organic farming across Uttar Pradesh, the state government has launched a unique initiative that appoints farmers as brand ambassadors of sustainable agriculture.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced to make Pangi Sub-division as Himachal’s first natural farming sub-division and grant Rs 5 crore revolving fund for this purpose.
Alongside expanding natural farming initiatives, the government provides substantial financial support and incentives to farmers, guiding them from seed to market.
