Shimla, June 12 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu said the State Government was constantly striving to strengthen the rural economy and a potato processing plant would be set up in Una district at a cost of about Rs 20 crore, according to the release.

He said the support price would soon be declared for potatoes to strengthen the farmers' economy.

The Chief Minister chaired the state-level Multi-Stakeholder Consultative conference organised by Himachal Pradesh Revitalising Rainfed Agriculture Network.

He said the state government was promoting green energy and natural farming strongly. The minimum support price for crops produced from natural farming has been fixed and will be further increased in the coming yea...