Intercropping model can multiply sugarcane farmers’ income: Yogi
He said, “This model has the capacity not just to double but to ‘multiply manifold’ the income of sugarcane farmers.”
He said, “This model has the capacity not just to double but to ‘multiply manifold’ the income of sugarcane farmers.”
The mission aims to increase pulses production to 350 lakh tonnes by 2030-31, expand the area under pulses to 310 lakh hectares, and raise yield to 1130 kg/ha
The NITI Aayog report projected that domestic supply will reach 30.59 MT by 2030 and 45.79 MT by 2047 under a business-as-usual scenario. However, with strategic interventions, output could climb to 48.44 MT by 2030 and 63.64 MT by 2047.
Backed by targeted support and subsidies, Uttar Pradesh is witnessing a sharp rise in the cultivation of oilseeds and pulses.
In a bid to ensure food price stability and strengthen food security, the Uttar Pradesh government has intensified efforts to boost the production of pulses and oilseeds—two essential staples in every Indian kitchen.
India’s key priorities in the agricultural sector, including achieving self-sufficiency in oilseeds and pulses, promoting crop diversification, and advancing the Digital Agriculture Mission were highlighted by Secretary, Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday reviewed the progress in the sowing of the country’s kharif crops and directed officials to step up efforts to enhance the production of pulses.
The Centre has issued an order imposing stock limits for pulses that can be stored by wholesalers, retailers, big chain retailers, millers, and importers to prevent hoarding and keep prices in check.
In addition, monitoring was also ensured through unmanned aerial vehicles, informed officials.
The review of stock disclosure of Urad and Tur by the Central government revealed some discrepancies.