Bhubaneswar, Nov 19 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday advised the farmers to focus on crop diversification, prioritising the cultivation of oilseeds and pulses, to increase their income multiple times.
Speaking at the state-level event marking the disbursement of the 21st PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi instalment, CM Majhi underscored the need for crop diversification and urged greater cultivation of pulses and oilseeds to significantly improve farmers’ earnings. He further added that the state government has been providing subsidies to help farmers improve their income.
The Chief Minister stated that the government has reduced GST burdens to help farmers adopt new crops and technologies. CM Majhi asserted that his government’s primary aim is to ensure the empowerment a

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