Lucknow, Aug. 6 -- In a bid to promote transparency and boost farm productivity, the Uttar Pradesh government is set to provide subsidised agricultural equipment to farmers through an e-lottery system, a state agriculture department official said here today.
The agriculture department will conduct the lottery under the supervision of all 75 District Magistrates in the state on August 7 and 8.
Bookings for agricultural equipment have already been made via the departmental portal under various schemes, including Promotion of Agricultural Mechanization for In-situ Management of Crop Residue and Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization. Bookings for Mini Oil Mill Extraction Unit and Tarpaulin have been made under National Mission on ...