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Centre plans to turn eastern states into organic farming hub Patna, June 16: The central government is planning to turn Indias eastern states into an organic farming-hub, union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh said here Monday. Our priority is to develop Bihar, Odisha, West Bengal and eastern Uttar Pradesh into an organic farming hub for development of the region and to provide opportunity to millions of farmers to earn more, Singh told media persons. Singh, who hails from Bihar, said organic farming has more scope and potential to change the face of the eastern states. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has repeatedly made it clear that development of eastern states is his priority and agriculture is very important sector for it, he said. newsbharati//Encyc/2014/6/16/124990.aspx
Posted on: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 06:21:25 +0000

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