And growth is real if in all directions,therefore this is also important

And the growth story is real if it has its footprint in all directions. So if in last two articles you saw Sharad Pawar talking about Gujarat’s industrial development, and concerned people in Delhi feeling beaten by Ahmedabad in heritage pride, here is one more positive statement to cheer, and this one is about agricultural arena.

According to PTI report from Delhi, published in Business Standard, a senior official of central government’s Agriculture department says Gujarat has emerged as a model in issuing soil health cards.

Here is his the full statement of Dhruvendra Kumar, Deputy Commissioner, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperation: “Gujarat has emerged as a model in issuing soil health cards, where more than 70 per cent of the farmers have been provided with the cards in the last three years giving details of quality of the soil.”

Dhruvendra Kumar said this at a national workshop on ‘Soil Health Management & Support System’ in New Delhi.

Read full report on this link