Central, State govts farmer-friendly: P Ashok Gajapathi Raju

Central, State govts farmer-friendly: P Ashok Gajapathi Raju
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Union Minister for Civil Aviation P Ashok Gajapathi Raju said that the Central and the State governments were committed to increase the income of farmers and to enhance their standards of living. On Sunday, he participated in a program ‘Yedaadiki oka dooda’, along with Minister for Mines and Geology RVSK Ranga Rao, and urged farmers to earn more by utilising the welfare schemes being implemented b

Vizianagaram: Union Minister for Civil Aviation P Ashok Gajapathi Raju said that the Central and the State governments were committed to increase the income of farmers and to enhance their standards of living. On Sunday, he participated in a program ‘Yedaadiki oka dooda’, along with Minister for Mines and Geology RVSK Ranga Rao, and urged farmers to earn more by utilising the welfare schemes being implemented by the governments.

Ashok Gajapathi Raju said that producing more milk was the remedy for eliminating poverty. All the farmers should work hard and produce more milk and increase the livestock too. Chitti guruvulu, that were implemented in Dwarapudi become popular all over India and even the Prime Minister also appreciated the scheme, he added.

He said that now, all the farmers should take the suggestions of the staff of Animal Husbandry department and produce large quantities of milk. Ranga Rao said that the Union Civil Aviation Minister Raju was committed to the development of villages. Milk and various milk products would definitely influence the rural economy, he added.

District Collector Vivek Yadav said that the farmers should adapt advanced technology to enhance their production in agriculture and the dairy sectors. Later, they distributed seeds and fodder on subsidy to the farmers.

ZP Chairperson Dr Swathi Rani, MLA M Geetha and Joint director of Animal Husbandry department Dr S Simhachalam participated in the program.

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