What new scheme has been cleared by the Cabinet to supply virus-free planting material
The Cabinet has cleared a new scheme to supply virus-free planting material.
The new scheme cleared by the Cabinet is aimed at providing virus-free planting material to farmers. The key points of the scheme include:
- Setting up of tissue culture labs for production of quality planting material
- Establishment of nurseries for multiplication of virus-free plants
- Training programs for farmers on planting material management
- Emphasis on quality control measures to ensure virus-free status
- Provision of subsidies and incentives for farmers to access the virus-free planting material
- Collaboration with agricultural research institutes for technological support
- Monitoring and evaluation mechanisms to track the effectiveness of the scheme
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