Question : ADOPTION OF ALTERNATIVE CROPPING



(a) the steps taken by the Union Government for adoption of alternative cropping, dry land development, cultivation on various tracts of wastelands, speedy transfer of technologies to the farmers through information and communication technology, introduction of contract farming system and ensuring availability of quality seeds to farmers; and

(b) the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION (SHR1 KANTILAL BHURIA):

(a) and (b) The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.