Bharatiya Kisan Sangha || Making difference at grassroots

How can we solve the problem of farmers in states of India?
1.By knowing the type and strength of their farmland soil.
2.Getting right seeds.
3.Sowing in the right time.
4.Water supply/monsoon.
5.Harvesting at in right time
6.Marketing for good prize.

What are the steps taken by the Assam government to improve agriculture?
Fasal Bima Yojna, Soil Health Card, Krishi Sinchai Yojna, fixing of minimum support prices for crops, extending Rs 6000 to farmers under PM-Kisan scheme are some of the important steps by the central government. These steps should be taken by Assam Government to improve the agriculure of farmers.

How can the condition of farmers be improved?
Government has taken several steps to revitalize agriculture sector and improve the conditions of farming community on sustainable basis by increasing investment, improving farm practices, rural infrastructure and delivery of credit, technology and other inputs.

What are the problems of industrial development in Assam?
The state is experiencing a very poor rate of capital formation. The volume and rate of savings in Assam are very poor. As the level of per capita income in Assam is very poor, the savings potential is low. Lack of capital formation is a very important hurdle on the pace of industrialization of the state.

Which crop is being harvested in Assam now?
Main Crops of Assam Agriculture include Sugarcane, Tea, Rice, Various Vegetables and Jute.

Why is agriculture considered as the basis of the Assamese economy?
Agriculture plays the chief role of revenue earning in Assam economy. The state of Assam experiences plenty of rainfall and possess a fertile land which is extremely advantageous for cropping. This has led to the flourishing growth in food crops and staples in Assam agriculture.

What are the major crisis in agricultural sector in Assam?
The related factors responsible for the crisis including dependence on rainfall and climate, liberal import of agricultural products, reduction in agricultural subsidies, lack of easy credit to agriculture and dependence on money lenders, decline in government investment in the agricultural sector.

How can government increase food production in Assam State?
Provision of irrigation system to supply water for planting at all season. Provision of modern farming equipment to replace manual clearing equipment used by farmer. Provision of good roads and other infrastructure that can aid food production, movement and storage.

Why do farmers suffer poverty in Assam?
The simple answer is a lack of money, no money to expand their fields or use the latest seeds and technology.

How can we support farmers?
However, the following actions would be broadly useful for farmers:-
1.Making an enormous push toward sustainable production.
2.Improving financial and other resources for farmers.
3.Reforming land titling to lift up marginal and women farmers.
4.Learning from success stories.
5.Reforming the APMCs.