Lucknow: The Agriculture Minister of the state, Surya Pratap Shahi reviewed the works of watershed development component of the Prime Minister Agricultural Irrigation Scheme, rain water harvesting farm pond scheme, ravine improvement works under Pandit Deendayal Kisan Samridhi Yojana at the Agriculture Directorate. During the review, the Agriculture Minister directed the concerned officials that the project of watershed development component of the Prime Minister Agricultural Irrigation Scheme should be done in a coordinated manner with the Pandit Deendayal Scheme of land conservation, farm pond scheme and RAD scheme, and by…
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Agri Minister shares mantra on 100 % coverage
Lucknow: State Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi gave necessary guidelines to the departmental officers to achieve 100% coverage target in the state. He said that coverage data should be compiled every three days. By preparing an action plan for those crops whose productivity is behind the national productivity, national level productivity should be achieved within the next 1 to 2 years. During the meeting held at Krishi Bhawan, he also instructed the planning officers to give special emphasis on pulses, oilseeds and maize. Preparations should be made from now to…
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