Chief ministerShivraj Singh Chouhansaid rewriting a new chapter in Agriculture-notes-for-state-psc-exams”>Agriculture production farmers ofMadhya Pradeshalong with the state governments policies were able to produce the highest yield of food grains (wheat and pulses) in the country last year. This was possible due to the sheer hard work of farmers which did not let the economy of the state down in tough Covid-19 times, said Chouhan.
Chouhan digitally dedicated the countrys second state-of-the-art semen production laboratory established at Bhadbhada, Bhopal at a cost of Rs 47.50 crore. As many as 985 community cowsheds built at various gram panchayats at a cost of Rs 260 crore were dedicated and foundation stone of 145 community cowsheds to be built at a cost of Rs 50 crores was laid. Chouhan dedicated 33 power sub-stations and also performedbhoomi pujanof four sub-stations in the Mission Earth Programme. Their total cost is Rs 1530 crore.
Chouhan dedicated 80 lakh saplings grown by selfhelp groups in nurseries to the people of the state. Along with this, cheques were also distributed to beneficiaries of Farmers Producer Organizations and Agriculture Infrastructure Fund.