Current Affairs - National - Discussion

The Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar addressed the "National Conference on Kharif crops 2020" through a video conference. All States were directed to achieve the Kharif target as doubling of farmers' income should be taken up in mission mode. Major Kharif crops are rice, maize, cotton, jowar, bajra etc. Major Rabi crops are wheat, gram, peas, barley etc.