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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Engages with Farmers in Patna

Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Minister, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, held a crucial discussion with farmers in Patna, Bihar, highlighting the importance of agriculture as the backbone of India’s economy. He praised the efforts of Bihar’s farmers and government in advancing agricultural welfare.

Shivraj Singh: Commitment to Farmers’ Welfare

Shri Chouhan expressed deep gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi for entrusting him with the responsibility of serving farmers, a task he equates with worship. He emphasized the government’s commitment to working three times faster to ensure the well-being of the country’s farmers.

Promotion of Crop Diversification and Food Processing

The Minister stressed the need for crop diversification and the promotion of high-value crops alongside traditional farming. He highlighted the potential of Bihar’s makhana, rice, and other produce in the global market and expressed the government’s dedication to supporting food processing industries in the state.

Focus on Natural Farming and Sustainable Practices

Shri Chouhan advocated for the adoption of natural farming methods, underscoring the adverse effects of chemical fertilizers on soil fertility and human health. He announced plans for a mission to promote natural farming under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, aiming to boost production while preserving soil health.

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