ICAR established a Special Task Force to formulate mitigating strategies for national food and input security amid global challenges.
Task Force will intensify farmer outreach in 100 aspirational districts via 'Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav' program expansion.
Campaign launched to optimize soil health and rationalize fertilizer use in major crops like wheat and rice.
Strategy includes millet region mapping, high-value crop diversification, and Direct Seeding of Rice technological interventions.