(Ritambhara, intern journalist) New Delhi: Today is the 75th anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organization. On this occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will issue a commemorative coin of 75 rupees at 11 am. Along with this, PM Modi will also dedicate 17 bio-cultivated varieties of 8 crops developed recently to the nation. Two days ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared this information
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had tweeted that on October 16 i.e. at 11 am today, a commemorative coin of 75 rupees will be released on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of FAO and 17 biofortified varieties of 8 crops recently developed in the nation. Will be dedicated to it.
A statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) was issued 2 days ago that the program is dedicated to the highest priority given by the government to the agriculture and nutrition sector. It also contributes to strengthening the government’s resolve to eradicate hunger, undernutrition, and malnutrition altogether.