Union Minister of State Bhagirath Chaudhary interacted with the farmers of Dehradun district. The Union Minister discussed with the farmers about various schemes run by the Government of India and also took suggestions from the farmers. During this, a request was made to make the subsidy under the Agricultural Mechanization Scheme 80 percent and online. Farmers also requested to give Samman Nidhi to the farmers who file zero ITR under the Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana.
Also requested to start the Crop Gherbaad Scheme for crop protection from wild animals. During this, about 70 farmers of the district and Chief Agriculture Officer Latika Singh, KBSA Abhilash Bhatt, Ashok Giri, Deputy Project Director ATMA Neeraj Kumar and scientists of Agricultural Science Center were present.