Will increase irrigation area to 1cr hectares by 2028: CM Yadav

Will increase irrigation area to 1cr hectares by 2028: CM Yadav

Bhopal, Feb 19 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday said the state government has targeted to increase irrigation area up one crore hectares by 2028-29 from 50 lakh hectares at present. Yadav noted that the irrigated area in Madhya Pradesh has expanded considerably in the past few years, which needs to be increased further, … Read more

Rabi crop sowing in current season crosses 661 lakh hectares

Rabi crop sowing in current season crosses 661 lakh hectares

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) The total farm area sown in the country under various rabi crops in the ongoing season so far has crossed 661.03 lakh hectares up from 651.42 lakh hectares in the same period of the previous year, according to official figures released by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare on … Read more