SciencePhoto: Deccan HeraldAgri Minister Highlights Science, Technology to Combat Drought
Agriculture Minister P M Narendraswamy emphasized the role of science and technology in effectively tackling drought. Speaking at the Agriculture and Horticulture Fair-2026 in Shivamogga, he highlighted government priorities like micro-irrigation, integrated farming, digital agriculture, and AI. An initial relief of Rs 2,500 was given to farmers with crop losses, and the Negila Yogi Scheme will launch in November to support drought-affected farmers.
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