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Which state got Krishi Karman Award?
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh Thursday received the Krishi Karman Award 2017-18 from Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a ceremony held at the Government Pre-University College in Karnataka’s Tumakuru.
Which state has received the Krishi Karman Award five times?
T.N. bags Krishi Karman award for the fifth time.
Who won the Krishi Karman Award 2020?
Bihar may emerge as harbinger of next green revolution: President Ram Nath Kovind. The state has won the Krishi Karman Award a number of times because of its fine performance in the field of agriculture, he observed.
What is Krishi Karman Award?
Krishi Karman awards are given to Best performer States for raising country’s food grain production. The awards are given to the best performing States in two broad sets. One for total food grains production and the other for individual food grain crops of Rice, Wheat, Pulses and Coarse Cereals.
When was Krishi Karman awarded?
Hon’ble Agriculture Minister, Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Government of India, announced a “Reward Scheme” for recognizing the meritorious efforts of the States in food grain production during 2010-11. Two sets of Awards were included under the Scheme.
Who won Krishi Karman Award 2016 17?
Tamil Nadu
Thereafter, the award was given for high production of wheat in 2012-13 and for maize in 2015-16 and 2016-17. Tamil Nadu once again won the prestigious Krishi Karman Award for its performance in agricultural production. The award was given to Tamil Nadu for good production of oilseeds.
How many times Madhya Pradesh won Krishi Karman Award?
This is the fifth time in succession that MP has received Krishi Karman Award. The State bagged the award for total food grain production in 2011-12, 2012-13 and 2014-15 while for the years 2013-14 and 2015-16 the award is received in the field of production.
What is contract farming?
Contract farming can be defined as an agreement between farmers and processing and/or marketing firms for the production and supply of agricultural products under forward agreements, frequently at predetermined prices.
How many states have contract farming in India?
So far, 21 States (Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab (separate Act), Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana, Tripura and Uttarakhand) have amended their Agricultural Produce …
Which states in India have contract farming?
The value of output per cropped area under contract farming was highest (Rs 91,000) in Andhra Pradesh (including Telangana), followed by Karnataka (Rs 68,000), Punjab (Rs 51,500), and it was the least in Haryana at Rs 41,000 per acre.
Which states have contract farming?
Which state has contract farming?
Belgaum, Bijapur and Bagalkot are the potential districts for barley contract farming in Karnataka”.