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India's foodgrain production expected to hit record levels by 2025 amid agricultural recovery

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India's foodgrain production expected to hit record levels by 2025 amid agricultural recovery

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  • India is set to achieve record foodgrain production, with estimates reaching 164.7 million tonnes for the 2024-25 crop year.
  • Growth in the agricultural sector is projected at 3.5-4% for the year, a significant increase from 1.4% in the previous fiscal year.
  • Challenges remain, particularly in pulses and oilseeds, prompting the government to introduce the National Mission on Edible Oils in 2025.
  • The horticulture sector has seen remarkable progress, driven by improved farming practices and technology.
  • Despite the advancements, farmer unrest persists in regions like Punjab and Haryana regarding legal guarantees for Minimum Support Prices (MSP).

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