Mangaluru: Shobha Karandlaje, Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, attended farmers To cultivate paddy on fallow land in Kadekar village of Udupi district on Thursday. Kedarotthan TrustMILF Led Udupi MLA K Raghupati BhatiThe government has set a target to convert 1,500 acres of fallow land in Udupi district into paddy fields. According to this, paddy will be cultivated on 140 acres of fallow land in Kadekar village. The minister suggested that MLA Ensure participation of more and more farmers in the initiative of the Trust and form a Farmers Co-operative Society.
“Farmers are reluctant to invest in agriculture, thinking that it is impractical, so the central government has launched several schemes for the welfare of small and medium farmers. Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana has been launched to give emphasis on traditional organic farming. The demand for organic agricultural products is increasing in the international market. The crop insurance scheme launched by the PM allows farmers to report crop losses using a mobile app and get benefits without meeting government officials. Farmers can directly upload images of crop loss Application, to get compensation. The government aims to increase the income of Indian farmers,” said Karandlaje.
“I have suggested MLA Bhat To involve more and more farmers in the activities of Kedarotthan Trust, and also to form Farmer Producer Organization. Such initiatives will help farmers to take advantage of all the agriculture schemes of the government,” the minister said.
“Schools and colleges should take initiative to introduce farming to the students and involve them in agricultural activities. I will ensure support from the central and state governments for agricultural activities.”
“Farmers are reluctant to invest in agriculture, thinking that it is impractical, so the central government has launched several schemes for the welfare of small and medium farmers. Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana has been launched to give emphasis on traditional organic farming. The demand for organic agricultural products is increasing in the international market. The crop insurance scheme launched by the PM allows farmers to report crop losses using a mobile app and get benefits without meeting government officials. Farmers can directly upload images of crop loss Application, to get compensation. The government aims to increase the income of Indian farmers,” said Karandlaje.
“I have suggested MLA Bhat To involve more and more farmers in the activities of Kedarotthan Trust, and also to form Farmer Producer Organization. Such initiatives will help farmers to take advantage of all the agriculture schemes of the government,” the minister said.
“Schools and colleges should take initiative to introduce farming to the students and involve them in agricultural activities. I will ensure support from the central and state governments for agricultural activities.”
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