The agriculture sector of India is passing through a tough phase. Climate change, shrinking soil health, rising input costs, unstable incomes have made farming a stressful profession for millions. In the middle of these challenges, a new initiative is quietly trying to shift the future of rural India. One such initiative by Patanjali is the Kisan Samriddhi Programme, which assures improvement in farm practices, promotes natural farming, and allows farmers to become self-reliant. Over the last few years, it has grown into one of the most organised efforts to support small and marginal farmers.
The initiative starts at the village level with teams reaching out to farmers, understanding their land conditions, crop patterns, needs, then registering them under the initiative. For many farmers,

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