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Natural Farming: For natural farming, two and a half lakh people got registered in Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur gave information in the conference of Krishi Vigyan Kendras. Acharya Devvrat said – Scientists will play an important role in increasing natural farming.
Himachal Pradesh will focus on natural farming. While urging the farmers to leave chemical farming and adopt natural farming, CM Jai Ram Thakur said that training is being given to the farmers for this. Natural farming has been planned to be started as a pilot project in all 3615 gram panchayats of the state. So far about two and a half lakh registrations have been done. Thakur also called upon all the agricultural scientists to go to the field and do better work. He said that there is a need to save water in agriculture. If there is no water, how will agriculture happen?
He was addressing a two-day national conference of Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) across the country held in Solan (Himachal Pradesh) on Wednesday. There are seven hundred and seven hundred Krishi Vigyan Kendras in the country, which are playing an important role in advancing agriculture. On this occasion, Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Chaudhary also called upon the farmers and scientists to focus on natural farming.
Quality of agricultural products with international standard
Appealing to promote natural farming, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that the need of the hour is to adopt alternatives to chemical farming. Earth is our mother, for whose protection everyone should be determined. He has called upon the agricultural scientists to work for healthy soil, better agricultural production and making a Shreshtha Bharat. Said that the quality of our agricultural products should be such, which should meet the global standards.
make soil healthy
Tomar said that under the old resolution, we have achieved to a great extent the goal of increasing the production of food grains in the country. Now the new resolution has to be proved. Make all efforts for success. Get involved in making the soil of the fields healthy, so that people can be kept healthy through healthy farming and best production. Concerning about the health of agriculture and soil, to make India the best in the world, along with the scientists working in the agriculture sector, the state government officials and other representatives will also have to contribute.
Important role of scientists in increasing natural farming
On this occasion, the Governor of Gujarat, Acharya Devvrat told the scientists that you are the fortune teller of the nation. They are going to give new direction to the farmers. God will be visible only in the sweat of the farmer. You have done the work of turning a hungry country into prosperity, now scientists will play an important role in the adoption of natural farming by the farmers. Giving facts and figures, he stressed on promoting natural farming method.
Farmers should avoid chemical farming
Union Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary said that agricultural scientists will have to take new technology to the farmers’ fields. It will also have to be seen how to connect the farmers with good markets for sale of their produce. Farmers have to avoid chemical farming, so that our mother earth does not become barren. For this, natural farming will have to be adopted, so that people can also remain healthy and the health of the earth is also good. The Ministry of Agriculture has taken necessary steps in this regard.
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