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Our goal is to double to triple the export of cereals in a year – Minister Cheluvaraya Swamy

Our goal is to double to triple the export of cereals in a year – Minister Cheluvaraya Swamy

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Bangalore, JAN,2; The state government has laid special emphasis on organic farming and in the next one year, Karnataka should rank first in the whole country in terms of cereal production and export activity. Agriculture Minister Cheluvaraya Swamy said that our aim is to increase the export volume by two to three times. Addressing an exporters' conference on "Exploration of Global Market for Cereals and its Value Added Products" on the sidelines of the International Cereal Trade Fair to be held at the Palace Grounds for three days from January 5, the Minister said that for the first time in 2017, the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah-led government had held an international conference with greater emphasis on Cereals. Later, he said, as a result of thinking about alternative cropping syst...