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Modi's Initiatives Boost Farming, Promote Self-Reliance in India

10/14/2025

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi's development strategy—scale, skill, and self-reliance—was highlighted by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, contrasting India's proactive approach with protectionist trends.
Modi launched agricultural initiatives, including the Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana and Self-Reliance in Pulses Mission, to boost productivity and reduce import dependence.
The government increased the minimum support price for major crops and provided substantial financial support to farmers.

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Story summary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's development strategy—scale, skill, and self-reliance—was highlighted by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, contrasting India's proactive approach with protectionist trends.
Modi launched agricultural initiatives, including the Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana and Self-Reliance in Pulses Mission, to boost productivity and reduce import dependence.
The government increased the minimum support price for major crops and provided substantial financial support to farmers.