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.
On the face of it Ladwari appears to be like any ordinary village but if you speak to the farmers…
State Agriculture Secretary Rakesh Kanwar asked the officials to engage with farmers to work on area expansion under natural farming ahead of Kharif season.
During his first visit to the Regional Horticulture Research and Training Center (RHR&TC), Shiv Pratap Shukla evinced keen interest in the display orchards developed as model of natural farming.
Over 1.5 lakh farmers have already adopted natural farming techniques under the Prakritik Kheti Khushhal Kisan Yojana (PK3Y).
These encouraging efforts have been initiated by SRIJAN, a voluntary organization, as a part of a wider project called BIWAL for promoting sustainable development in the villages of Bundelkhand region. BIWAL’s model combining water conservation and natural farming has given a newfound strength to many farmers and rural communities.
