Bhopal, May 9 -- The Green Revolution helped India to achieve self-reliance in food production.
Today, Madhya Pradesh plays a significant role in strengthening the country's food security. It ranks among the top three pulse-producing states, and its farmers excel not only in producing cereals, oilseeds, and pulses but also in cultivating high-value horticultural crops. Micro-irrigation, reliable electricity supply, and easier access to credit have contributed to a notable rise in farmers' incomes. However, new challenges have also emerged over time, which require timely solutions.
According to Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Singh Tomar, former Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University, Jabalpur, and Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Agricul...