The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank has approved a project worth $325.10 million to increase the income of farmers and strengthen the agricultural sector of Uttar Pradesh. The project aims to increase crop productivity, adopt digital technologies and promote climate-friendly agricultural practices. According to an official statement, this project will also include private investment of $15 million, which will strengthen market relations. This project has been named “UP-Agris Yojana” (Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Growth and Rural Enterprise Ecosystem Strengthening Project). How will farmers benefit? Financial access will be…
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