New Delhi, Oct 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced a Rs 35,400 crore boost for the agriculture sector across the country with Baramulla and Kistwar agricultural aspirational districts to be part of the ‘Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana’ (PM-DDKY) involving 36 sub-schemes across 11 ministries.

At a landmark event held at Pusa, Delhi, PM Modi unveiled a series of transformative initiatives for India’s agriculture and allied sectors.

PM Modi interacted directly with groups of farmers engaged in pulses cultivation, the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF), animal husbandry, and fisheries, discussing their challenges and innovations.

The occasion also marked tributes to eminent social reformers such as Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan and Nanaji Deshmukh on their bi

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