Coimbatore, Nov. 19 -- Asserting that India is on the path to becoming theglobal hub of natural farming, which woudl help the country face climate changechallenges, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the youth of India areincreasingly recognising agriculture as a modern and scalable opportunitywhich would greatly empower the rural economy.
In his address after inaugurating the three-day South India Natural FarmingSummit at the Codissia Trade Fair complex in this Textile city and an expoafter interacting with farmers who also took selfies with him, Mr Modi saidNatural farming is India's own indigenous idea.
It was rooted in its traditions and suited to our environment, he said, whileurging the farmers to adopt the practice of 'One Acr...