India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released Second Advance Estimates of production of Major Agricultural Crops (Kharif & Rabi) for the year 2025-26.Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, while approving and releasing the data on major agricultural crops, stated that under the leadership of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Central Government is continuously working towards the development of agricultural sectorfor the prosperity of farmers. As a result, our agriculture sector is making steady progress.

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