New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said unveiled 184 new varieties of 25 crops developed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research.

On the occasion, Chouhan said,"Today, our scientists at ICAR, agricultural universities, and in the private sector have developed 184 new varieties of 25 crops, which were launched for farmers today. I am proud to say that in the last 10-11 years, under the leadership of the Prime Minister, more than 3200 new seed varieties have been developed. Seeds are the lifeblood of agriculture. Our effort is to ensure that these seeds reach the farmers as quickly as possible."

"I congratulate all those who have developed these excellent seeds. Our goal is to ensure tha...