Motihari, June 2 -- Reiterating the goal to ensure that all 1.45 billion citizens of India receive sufficient food, the Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that if the food providers were happy, the nation would prosper.

While interacting with the farmers of Bihar at the Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Piprakothi, East Champaran, on Monday, on the Fifth Day of 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan', Chouhan outlined the goal set by Prime Minister Modi to ensure that all 1.45 billion citizens of India receive sufficient food. He said that if the food providers were happy, the nation would certainly prosper.

Addressing the gathering, the Minister described Piprakothi in East Champaran as a sacred land from where Mahatma Gandhi delivered ...