He also applauded PM Modi for the development of the farming community. Agartala: Tripura govt has decided to establish two centres of excellence for the scientific cultivation of fruits, vegetables, and flowers and to provide high-quality planting material, CM Manik Saha said on Sunday.
Due to PM Modi’s leadership, the economic growth of our country has significantly increased since 2014. He said state govt has launched a unified farmers’ database to record related details, link land records and conduct real-time crop surveys.
With just a push of a button, the money is directly transferred to everyone’s account through Direct Benefit Transfer ,” he said. “Our country is largely agricultural, and if we fail to develop our farmers, the progress of the country will not be possible.
Farmers in Kaithal protested over delayed paddy procurement, blocking roads and disrupting traffic. They accused the government of neglect, forcing them to sell paddy below Minimum Support Price, causing significant losses. Farmers vowed to continue the blockade until their demands are met, while officials claimed procurement is ongoing but hindered by storage issues.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan praised PM Narendra Modi for working towards the welfare of every social class. Addressing BJP workers in Bhopal, he highlighted Modi’s initiatives for farmers, including economic support through PM Kisan Samman Nidhi and soybean purchasing measures. Chouhan also emphasized BJP-led efforts in Madhya Pradesh for women’s empowerment and agricultural development.

