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File PicPrime Minister Narendra Modi will address the valedictory session of the National Summit on Agro and Food Processing on Thursday. This summit is being organized as part of the Pre-event Vibrant Gujarat Summit to be held in Anand, Gujarat from tomorrow. This conference will be attended by five thousand farmers who will be present at the Summit. Apart from this 80 central institutes of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research and Krishi Vigyan Kendras will also be connecting farmers to witness the event live.
This forms part of an initiative to impart knowledge about the practice and benefits of Natural Farming. Agriculture Ministry said, the Government has initiated several measures to transform agriculture in order to increase farmers’ income during the last six years. Efforts are underway to promote and support initiatives leading to sustainability of the system, cost reduction, market access, and better realization to farmers.