NITI Aayog drafts three-year road map for Evergreen Revolution: Minister

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SME Times News Bureau | 09 Aug, 2017
The NITI Aayog has drafted a three years action plan for all the sectors including agriculture for a Evergreen Revolution, said Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Parshottam Rupala, in on Tuesday.

In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, Rupala said the action plan on agriculture deals with remunerative prices for farmers and raising productivity.

The details of the action plan may be obtained from the link http://niti.gov.in.

The plan also includes strategy chalked out for increase in production of pulses, use of wasteland, seed village programme and model contract farming.

Some major areas of this strategy include, increase in production of pulses; use of wasteland; seed village programme; certified seed production of pulses, oilseeds, fodder & green manure crops through seed village; and model contract farming act.