Use of chemical fertilisers root cause of many diseases, says Amit Shah

Dec 25, 2025
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The Hindu - National
By Vaidra Editorial TeamIAS-qualified experts with 15+ years UPSC coaching experience

Key Points

  1. Amit Shah advocates for natural farming at a Farmers' Conference in Rewa on December 25, 2025.
  2. Government is developing a complete system for natural farming produce, including soil testing, certification, and packaging.
  3. Approximately 40 lakh farmers in the country have adopted natural farming.
  4. Two cooperative institutions established through the Ministry of Cooperation are working on certification, testing, packaging, marketing, and export of natural farming produce.
  5. Plans to establish over 400 laboratories across the country to provide certificates to farmers practicing natural farming.
  6. Natural farming methods based on cow dung can generate incomes of up to Rs 1.25 lakh per acre of land.

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