Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday shared an article by Rajya Sabha MP Satnam Singh Sandhu, detailing the government’s initiatives aimed at strengthening the agricultural sector through a “farmer-first” approach.
The article outlines how measures such as crop insurance, soil health cards, direct benefit transfers and modern irrigation systems have contributed to improving farmers’ livelihoods, boosting productivity and building resilience against agricultural challenges.
In a post on X, the Prime Minister’s Office quoted PM Modi as saying: “In this insightful read, @satnamsandhuchd Ji highlights how the Government’s farmer-first approach, through crop insurance, soil health cards, direct benefit transfers and modern irrigation, has strengthened livelihoods, enhanced productivity and ensured resilience in India’s agricultural sector.”