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Agriculture Industry
Drones to be used in farm sectoredit
The Agriculture Department is gearing up to use drones to study various issues, including natural calamities affecting the state’s agriculture sector.
Radha Singh calls MSP hike a ‘historic’ move by Modi govtedit
Union minister Radha Mohan Singh today termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi government’s decision, to increase the minimum support price (MSP) of Kharif crops to 1.5 times the cost of production, as ‘historic.’
MOVE MORE AGRI WORKERS TO INDUSTRY SECTORedit
The Union Government has advised the State Government to facilitate transition of workers from agriculture to the industry and service sectors as the latter two sectors get enhanced outputs from them.
First draft agriculture export policy to ensure fair share and access of farmers to global markets: Prabhuedit
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry and Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu on Saturday stressed on first draft of agriculture export policy to focus on farmers to ensure that they get their fair share and help rural economy thrive