India self-reliant in rice and wheat; focus shifts to balanced food, energy and water security

India has achieved self-reliance in rice and wheat and is now focusing on balanced food, energy and water security, Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan told the Rajya Sabha on Friday. Replying to a question, the minister said the government’s first objective was to achieve self-sufficiency in wheat … Continue reading India self-reliant in rice and wheat; focus shifts to balanced food, energy and water security