Due to being the leader in the world in the cultivation of paddy and wheat, Indian farmers had reduced the cultivation of coarse grains. Still, its cultivation is also being promoted by the government. To spread awareness in this regard, the government declared the year 2023 as Millets Year of the Year. Now in this series, the Uttar Pradesh government will give subsidy on opening millet stores.
Through the Uttar Pradesh Millets Revitalization Programme, the state government is giving a subsidy of up to Rs 20 lakh on seed money for millets seed production, millets processing, packing cum marketing centre, millets mobile outlet and opening of millets store. To avail of this benefit, the application can be made by visiting the official portal of the Agriculture Department at www.agriculture.up.gov.in. The application process can be completed from 11 December at 12 noon to 16 December at midnight.
Source: Aaj Tak
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