Bhubaneswar, Aug. 29 -- Odisha Law, Works and Excise Minister Prithviraj Harichandan on Saturday called for adoption of an integrated and sustainable agriculture-horticulture model in Chilika Assembly constituency to boost farm productivity, raise farmers' incomes and make agriculture a more remunerative and dignified profession.
Chairing a review meeting on agriculture, horticulture and soil conservation activities in the constituency, Harichandan directed officials to formulate a comprehensive development plan based on the region's soil, climatic conditions and agro-economic potential.
He said Chilika has immense potential for both agricultural and horticultural development, with its soil and climate supporting a diverse range of crops,...