Mumbai, Sept. 12 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that the state has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the state of Iowa in the US.

The chief minister stated that the partnership will focus on collaboration in agriculture, agrotechnology, and other key areas.

Speaking on the occasion, Devendra Fadnavis said, "We have signed an important MoU with the state of Iowa. We will work together on agriculture & agro technology, and also collaborate in various sectors..."

Earlier on September 9, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis distributed the seventh instalment of the Namo Shetkari Mahasamman Kisan Yojana, launched for the financial stability of farmers.

According to a release, a total of...