The Hindu·3 min read·medium

T.N. Agriculture Budget pitches schemes to tackle farm sector crisis

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The Hindu Bureau
T.N. Agriculture Budget pitches schemes to tackle farm sector crisis
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The Tamil Nadu government has introduced new agricultural schemes and increased production targets to combat climate change and soil degradation. Key initiatives include expanded crop insurance, onion storage facilities to stabilize prices, and a home gardening program.

At a time when agriculture is grappling with multiple challenges, including climate change, declining soil fertility, and labour shortages, the Tamil Nadu Agriculture Budget on Thursday unveiled various schemes, besides scaling up a number of existing initiatives, to address these issues.

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