Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Monday kicked off consultations with states on the farm sector, with holding conferences with agriculture ministers of two states—Chhattisgarh and Assam.
In a press release, the Agriculture Ministry stated that Chouhan has initiated “state-wise discussions”, underneath which the Union Minister held a gathering with a high-level delegation together with Chhattisgarh Agriculture Minister Ramvichar Netam at Krishi Bhavan in New Delhi.
“Through the dialogue together with selling pulses, oilseeds, horticulture and so on. in Chhattisgarh, many different subjects associated to agriculture and farmers welfare have been mentioned,” it stated, including that the Centre will proceed to supply all potential help to Chhattisgarh. “The Union Minister stated there will probably be sufficient availability of inputs like fertilizers, seeds within the Kharif season and he gave directions to the involved officers,” the assertion stated.
Chouhan additionally held discussions with Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora. “Through the dialogue together with selling soil well being, PMFBY, rising storage capability, horticulture and so on. in Assam many different subjects associated to agriculture and farmers welfare have been mentioned,” the Agriculture Ministry stated in a separate assertion.