Approval of Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana by Cabinet
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced the Cabinet's approval of the 'Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana', highlighting a 40% increase in foodgrain production and historic growth in fruits, milk, and vegetables. The initiative aims to address productivity disparities across states and districts by identifying low-yield areas and implementing comprehensive schemes from various departments. Approximately 100 districts will be selected for targeted support, with a focus on improving agricultural productivity and diversifying into sectors like fisheries and animal husbandry.
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