Transforming Agriculture: PM Modi's Vision for India's Farmers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the urgent need to transform India's agriculture system in his Independence Day address. He highlighted the government's efforts to provide modern technology, loans, and marketing support to farmers, promote natural farming, and improve rural facilities and youth skill training.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the urgent need to revamp India's agriculture system during his Independence Day speech. He outlined the government's comprehensive efforts to enhance farmers' lives by providing access to loans, modern technology, and marketing support.
Modi emphasized on shifting away from outdated agricultural practices, highlighting the government's support for modern and natural farming techniques. He noted that substantial funds have been allocated to promote natural farming.
The Prime Minister also stressed the importance of improving rural infrastructure, advocating for high-speed internet, health facilities, smart schools, and youth skill training in villages to make farmers' lives easier and more sustainable.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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