Govt has 7-point strategy to double farmers' income: Min
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar has said the Narendra Modi-led government has set the target of doubling the farmers' income in the next five years through a seven-point strategy. The strategy includes measures to step up irrigation, provide better quality seeds and prevent post-harvest losses. The Centre has so far distributed seven crore soil health cards to the farmers, Javadekar added.