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Agriculture Industry
Take up cultivation based on demand, Niranjan Reddy tells farmersedit
Telangana Today – Online
Speaking on the occasion, Agriculture Minister said that farmers should get inspiration from Sathi Reddy and try to get more profits through cultivation. He said that food processing units would be set up in Nalgonda district to provide marketing facility to the crops produced by the farmers. He reminded that the State government has earmarked over Rs 60,000 crores in the budget for agriculture sector and welfare schemes of the farmers. The cost of crops produced in the State has increased to Rs 93,000 crores in 2021 from Rs 40,000 crores in 2014, recording 113 per cent increase. The State government has been extending investment support to 63.2 lakh farmers for a total 1.5 crore ...
Technology in Agriculture
Top 5 Mobile Applications for Farmers in Indiaedit
Krishi Jagran – Online
Rural India is now getting advanced and moving towards digitalisation at a fast speed. A study shows that 48% of rural India jumped in 2020, all thanks to our PM Narendra Modi, who launched Digital India in 2015. The project aims to create digital infrastructure and increase digital literacy thereby helping the rural community. As we know that 58% of the population are dependent on agriculture in India hence PM Modi’s primary focus is on the Indian farmers and to empower them by providing digital support.