The Haryana government is giving financial assistance of up to Rs 10,000 to the farmers of Haryana for cultivating less water crops. To take advantage of this, farmers will have to register on the portal of ‘Mera Pani-Meri Virasat’ scheme, the last date of which is June 25.
25% subsidy will be given on electric tractor
Haryana government has decided to give 25 percent subsidy to the farmers who buy electric tractors. On which Sarla, a progressive woman farmer of Sonepat, gave her response to Krishi Jagran, let us know what she said about the grant-
Benefit the farmers- Agriculture Minister
Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi held a meeting with the officials of the working organization regarding the National Agriculture Development Scheme. During this, Shahi said that more emphasis should be laid on benefiting the farmers and at the same time, the facility of testing the organic product made in the laboratory should also be given to the farmers.
Ponds to be built on 58 thousand hectares of land in Haryana
Haryana Fisheries Minister JP Dalal said that ponds are being made by revamping 58 thousand hectares of alkaline land in the state. Due to which fish farming will be promoted. The government has directed the officers of the department to prepare shrimp centre, maintain fish tank and develop fish market.
Farmers burn effigy of Union Agriculture Minister Farmers will celebrate ‘Save Agriculture, Save Democracy’ In protest against Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar’s statement of not repealing the agriculture law, farmers of Ludhiana expressed their anger by blowing the meaning of the Agriculture Minister. So on this occasion, the district head of Bharatiya Kisan Union Ekta also said that ‘Save Agriculture, Save Democracy’ day will be celebrated by the farmers on June 26 on completion of 200 days of the farmers’ movement.
Trying to mislead farmers about agricultural laws – Khattar
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar asked the representatives of farmers’ organizations to form a group of 30-40 farmers having factual knowledge about agricultural laws, who would go from village to village to inform other farmers about the benefits and specifics of agricultural laws. Make them aware, so that those who are trying to mislead the farmers by spreading wrong information, they cannot be successful in fulfilling their selfishness.
‘Farmer First’ to be held on June 24
It has always been the aim of ‘Krishi Jagran’ that the farmers of the country should become prosperous and empowered. Therefore, the ‘Farmer First’ program will be live on the statewise Facebook pages of ‘Krishi Jagran’ on June 24.
Digital Empowerment webinar organized for farmers
Krishi Jagran’s new initiative: MICROSITE of Coromandel International Limited was launched from Krishi Jagran’s Facebook page along with organizing Digital Empowerment Webinar for farmers at 11:00 am on 24th June. For those who want to be a part of this webinar, please click on the link Passcode: 117121 given in the description box.