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Bihar cannot progress without strengthening agriculture and farmers: Ramkripal Yadav

Patna, Dec. 3 (UNI) Bihar's Agriculture Minister Ramkripal Yadav today said that the vision of a developed Bihar is impossible without ensuring the growth of agriculture and farmers.
After reviewing the ongoing activities and inspecting the working system, Yadav issued necessary instructions to streamline departmental functioning. He directed all divisions to maintain files and documents in an organised manner.
Yadav also addressed farmers from Nawada and Gaya districts, who were participating in a training programme under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (Micro Irrigation).
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