India, Aug. 12 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
Government of India has identified following integrated strategy for enhancing the farmers income and comprehensive growth of agriculture sector:-
Increase crop production/ productivity
Reduce cost of production
Remunerative returns of farmers' produce to enhance their incomes.
* Agricultural diversification
* Developing post harvest value addition
* Adaptation to climate change for sustainable agriculture and mitigate against crop losses
All Schemes/programmes of Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare are aligned to achieve these objectives. Since Agriculture is a State subject, Government of India supports the States through appropriate policy measures...