Chouhan also highlighted that increasing use and dependence on chemical fertilisers, indiscriminate exploitation of natural resources and unstable weather have put pressure on the soil.
He said the lab-to-land gap between science and farmers has to be reduced. ''We are continuously making efforts to ensure timely delivery of correct information from scientists to farmers. Krishi Vigyan Kendra is also making many efforts in this direction,'' he added.
Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Chouhan on Monday held discussions with members of farmers’ organizations here, as part of his dialogue with farmers and farmers’ organizations.
Chouhan welcomed all the presidents, conveners and farmers of the farmers' organisations.
Mr Chouhan said continuous work is being done under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the overall development of the agriculture sector.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced that the state government would help ease the burden of electricity on poor people by paying the power Bills of the poor who come under the one kilowatt category and are not able to pay.
Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday reviewed the party's preparedness for the upcoming Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh.
Married women between the age of 21 and 23 years, along with married women whose families own a tractor but have less than five acres of land, will also be eligible for the benefits under the scheme.
A political controversy has erupted in in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh after the shocking incident of a local BJP person urinating on a tribal person came to light on Tuesday.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday took stock of the preparation for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's program scheduled to be held at Lal Parade ground in Bhopal on Tuesday.
