New Delhi: Former Madhya Pradesh CM and Union Minister of Agriculture-Farmers Welfare; and Minister of Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan today met with Vice President Of India Jagdeep Dhankhar at Parliament House. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan discuss the issues of related to agriculture and rural development with the Vice President.
He also discuss the upcoming policies and the current government policies related to his ministries with Chairman Cum Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chauhan said that there are marginal farmers in our country, there is a need to create model farms for small-holding farmers. Shri Chouhan said that Agriculture is the soul of the Indian economy and farmers are its backbone. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a target of doubling the income of farmers. Farmers and farming are the top priority of the Prime Minister. If agriculture is diversified, it is possible to increase the income of farmers in farming.
Chouhan Said that, we are working with this resolution. Scientists that we should set targets for 4 years and after 4 years we should say that we have achieved these targets. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has resolved to make India developed by 2047, in which agriculture and agriculture related sectors will play an important role. Work has to be done to increase production in animal husbandry, fish farming, wheat production, pulses and oilseeds.