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Advanced Agriculture Festival Begins in Madhya Pradesh, Focus on Farmer Empowerment

Madhyapradesh: A three-day Advanced Agriculture Festival, Exhibition, and Training programme began at Dussehra Maidan in Raisen on Saturday, bringing together farmers, experts, and policymakers on a common platform. The event was inaugurated by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, and Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Addressing the gathering, Rajnath Read More…

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Excessive Fertiliser, Water Use Harming Soil Fertility: Chouhan

Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said that the overuse of chemical fertilisers and excessive water consumption are damaging soil fertility in parts of the country. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, he noted that such practices are affecting long-term agricultural productivity. The minister said the Centre is promoting crop diversification to address the issue. He highlighted Read More…