New Delhi Sep 23 (UNI) Minister of State for Chemical and Fertilizers Bhagwanth Khuba on Thursday asked the Agrochemical industry to expedite research and development to ensure sustainable availability of agrochemicals to the farmers.
Speaking at the 10th Agrochemical conference here, the minister said, “Research and development in this sector is the need of the hour to fulfill the dream of making India self-reliant.”
“Due to the technology intervention India can produce cheap Agrochemical products which can contribute in reduction of farmer’s input cast,” he said.