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Jayashankar Agriculture drone-assisted cultivation — an
University, Telangana, wrote on innovation he noted has created
Government of India initiatives new avenues of financial
for agricultural development. empowerment for women
Concerned deeply about the farmers.
plight of cotton farmers and Saurabh Baiswar from
the problem of farm suicides, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, wrote
he called for the establishment from lived experience, having
of agricultural hubs to bring witnessed in his own family and
modern technology closer to village the disproportionate gap
farmers, advocated the direct between a farmer's effort and his
supply of organic manure, and earnings: "Our farmer works so
highlighted the potential of hard. However, he is not getting

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