The expansion of irrigation coverage for agriculture from 40% to 82% is one of the great achievements of the Chouhan government in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. This enables 1.9 crops per year. MP now ranks as the top state in agriculture above Punjab Gujarat and Maharashtra. All farmers are paid Rs 6000 annually by the state government in addition to Rs 6000 from federal government. Farmers, women, tribal people, young people provide overwhelming support for the development agenda of the Modi government.
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