Tripura Government Highlights Initiatives to Boost Farmers' Income and Rural Development
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha highlighted the state government's efforts to increase farmers' incomes through schemes like the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi and direct paddy procurement, which has credited over Rs 529 crore to farmers. Since 2018, initiatives including agricultural input subsidies and soil health improvements have aimed to enhance farm productivity and socio-economic development. The government emphasizes that boosting farmers' income is essential for rural and state development.