New Delhi, Maharashtra was honored with the Best Agriculture State Award for 2024 by the Agriculture Today Group on Wednesday.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde received the award here from Union ministers Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Nitin Gadkari.
“As a son of a farmer, I am very happy to receive this award on behalf of lakhs of farmers of Maharashtra. Maharashtra has always been at the forefront of every revolution, be it the industrial revolution or the green, white or even That there is an information revolution and a broadcasting revolution. And today, the state is once again leading the Green Gold Revolution," Shinde said.
Chouhan said the award, presented during the 15th Agriculture Leadership Awards ceremony, is in recognition of Maharashtra's efforts to promote bamboo cultivation to mitigate the effects of climate change.
He appreciated the Maharashtra government for increasing the financial assistance provided under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme and providing crop insurance to farmers at a premium of Re 1. 1.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde received the award here from Union ministers Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Nitin Gadkari.
“As a son of a farmer, I am very happy to receive this award on behalf of lakhs of farmers of Maharashtra. Maharashtra has always been at the forefront of every revolution, be it the industrial revolution or the green, white or even That there is an information revolution and a broadcasting revolution. And today, the state is once again leading the Green Gold Revolution," Shinde said.
Chouhan said the award, presented during the 15th Agriculture Leadership Awards ceremony, is in recognition of Maharashtra's efforts to promote bamboo cultivation to mitigate the effects of climate change.
He appreciated the Maharashtra government for increasing the financial assistance provided under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme and providing crop insurance to farmers at a premium of Re 1. 1.
