India, July 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers Welfare, and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, on Tuesday, during the Question Hour in the Lok Sabha, provided a comprehensive update on the state of agriculture in the country. He shared facts and figures to highlight that the campaign to increase farmers' income is progressing steadily under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The Union Minister outlined six key measures taken for agricultural development:
Boosting production
Reducing input costs to raise farmers' income
Ensuring fair prices for farm produce
Providing adequate compensation in case of losses
Promoting agricultural diversification,...