India, May 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, while addressing a press conference during the Eastern Regional Kharif Agriculture Zonal Conference in Bhubaneswar, said that Eastern India's agriculture sector can achieve new heights through a subject-specific, region-specific and state-specific roadmap developed jointly by the Centre and the States. He said the zonal conference, comprising Odisha, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and West Bengal, emerged as a meaningful platform for detailed deliberations on food security, nutrition, farmers' income, crop diversification, integrated farming, balanced fertilizer use, Farmer ID, pu...