New Delhi, July 16 -- Following the approval of the Prime Minister's Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana by the Union Cabinet, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday said that the scheme aims to address the imbalance in agricultural productivity across the country. He further stated that the initiative will kick off during the Rabi season in October.

Speaking to reporters, Chouhan explained that the government plans to identify districts with low productivity and crop density, using specific parameters, to target improvements.

Union Agriculture Minister said, "The cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Dhan Dhanya Yojana today. It is true that the agricultural revolution has taken place in the last 11 years, and ou...