SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, March 28 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release:
Deputy Chief Whip Kewal Singh Pathania today here presented produce cultivated through natural farming to Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu.
The Chief Minister said that state government has launched several schemes to promote natural farming in the state. The government is offering a Minimum Support Price (MSP) to ensure fair prices for naturally grown produce to encourage more farmers to adopt natural farming. He said that the state government has fixed MSP for maize at Rs.40 per kilogram and for wheat at Rs. 60 per kilogram.
The Deputy Chief Whip expressed happiness that farmers acro...