El Nino: Agriculture Minister calls for advance contingency planning in rain-deficient districts
New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) As the El Nino threat looms, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday stressed the need for advance contingency planning in rain-deficient districts, while also pushing for increased acreage under cotton and pulses. In a high-level weekly agriculture review meeting with senior officials held at Krishi Bhawan here, a […]