Bihar government will provide drones to farmers, they will get this much money per acre

At present the work of sowing Rabi crops has started. In this season, farmers use fertilizers and pesticides for good crop yield. Because their hard work and cost increases. Bihar government has taken a new initiative with the aim of reducing the cost and hard work of farmers. According to the state government, pesticides will be sprayed using drones in 53400 acres of all 38 districts of Bihar. According to the Bihar Government Agriculture Department, NPK, Kansotiya, Nano Urea, Nano DAP and other fertilizers including micro elements will be sprayed by drones in all the districts of the state. Only farmers registered on the DBT portal of the Agriculture Department will be able to avail the benefits of this scheme.

Government will pay Rs 20 per acre to the farmer

The farmer will be paid Rs 20 per acre by the government. Farmers will have to pay the remaining amount themselves. A farmer will be given a grant for spraying a maximum of 10 acres with drones. Drones will be made available by the government. For this, the government has selected an agency at the state level. As per the demand of the farmers, the agency providing drone service will prepare the fertilizer solution and spray it in the presence of the Agriculture Department personnel.

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