From The Economic Times
Owned by Bennett, Coleman & Co.First decade since Independence with over 4 pc agri growth, says PM Modi
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Indian agriculture grew at over 4 percent per year in the first decade after Independence, noting that many small farmers have seen their economic situation improve. He highlighted the government’s heavy investment in farmer support, including fertiliser subsidies, solar‑powered pumps and broader use of AI and solar power. Addressing an agriculture conference, Modi urged farmers to diversify crops, adopt natural farming, cut chemical use and expand farm exports, presenting a technology‑driven, sustainable vision for the sector.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that Indian agriculture grew more than 4 percent per year in the past decade. He emphasized that many small farmers have improved their economic situation significantly during this time. The government invested heavily in supporting farmers, especially in…
