HARYANA GETS AWARD FOR HIGH RICE AND WHEAT PRODUCTION

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HARYANA GETS AWARD FOR HIGH RICE PRODUCTION
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Agriculture Minister of Haryana

• Paramvir Singh, Agriculture Minister of Haryana,
  received the Commendation Award for Sustained
  High Production in Wheat and Rice for the year
  2012-13. President Pranab Mukherjee handed the
  award at New Delhi. It was during the inaugural
  ceremony of the World Congress on Agro Forestry.

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HARYANA GETS AWARD FOR HIGH RICE

• The minister revealed that Haryana received the
  award for achieving steadily high output in rice
  and wheat and for being the second hugest
  contributor to the Central Pool when it comes to
  food grains. The minister added that Haryana is
  in the first position in export of Basmati Rice
  and the state has promoted also resource
  conservation technology in system of wheat and
  rice.

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States cultivating Basmati Rice

• Haryana is among the major states cultivating
  Basmati Rice. Haryana and Punjab cultivate more
  than 70 percent of Indian Basmati and with the
  support of national government the returns were
  high for the region. The support of the national
  government aimed to protect farmers from abrupt
  variations of prices.

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The minister committed

• The minister commented about it by saying that
  the Geographical Indication recognition for the
  basmati rice cultivated in states of North India
  such as Haryana is expected to boost exports by
  stabilizing the price of the rice.

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