Haryana was awarded an incentive prize for enhancing the promotion and production of oilseeds.
In the marketing season 2019-2020, a record amount of mustard was sold for 86 thousand. In addition, 13,156 tons of sunflower were purchased.
In the current fiscal year, 93.60 million tons of wheat were purchased at a minimum support price, and about $ 23 million was paid to farmers. In the marketing season of 2019–2020, 64.69 tons of raw rice were purchased for about $ 16 million at the lowest price. The position of the government is to ensure that farmers of the main crops receive favorable prices.
Banana is one of the most fruitful fruits in the world after wheat, rice and corn. Every 4th banana grows in India, but they are not exported.
The state government creates integrated packaging houses for farmers to sort, package, brand, add value, store and transport fruit and vegetables in the refrigerator and provides direct market access by eliminating intermediaries. Three such packing houses with a value of about $ 2 million were created and another 52 such projects in various clusters for vegetable growing worth about $ 35 million will be implemented in 2020.
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