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Farmers will get fertilisers at the rate of 1350 rupees in rabi season as usual. The Indian government has also announced a grant of 22303 crore rupees for this. Actually, this information was given by the central minister of India, Anurag Thakur in a cabinet meeting to the media. With the sowing of rabi crops, it is a big challenge for farmers to fulfil the needs of fertilisers. 

Farmers face different issues due to the increase in the rate of fertilisers. But, on this Dussehra, the Indian government has stopped the inflation on fertiliser prices as a gift to the farmers. Farmers will get fertilisers this rabi season at the usual rate of 1350 per bag.The Indian government has also announced a grant of 22303 crore rupees for this. This information was given by the central minister of India, Anurag Thakur in a cabinet meeting to the media. 

The grant of 22303 rupees 

The Indian government has issued a subsidy of 22303 crore rupees to control the price of fertilisers in this rabi season to provide sympathy to farmers. After this announcement from the Indian government, farmers will get the fertilisers this rabi season at the previous rate of 1350 rupees per bag. For your reference let us know that the Indian government has strictly said no to increase the price of fertilisers.

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What is the price right now 

In every season, some ups and downs are always seen in the prices of fertilisers. But, this rabi season the Indian government has gifted farmers with a big budget to maintain the balance in price of fertilisers. In a press conference, Cabinet minister Anurag Thakur said that in the upcoming season of rabi crops the base of grant will be nitrogen- 47.2 per kg, phosphorus- 20.42 rupees per kg, potash- 2.38 per kg, sulphur- 1.89 rupees per kg. Because of this rule of the government, farmers have been provided a grant of 22303 crore rupees.

What will be the price of each bag 

Farmers buy fertiliser according to each bag, and they also need  to pay for it on that basis. According to the cabinet minister, currently Ammonium phosphate (DAP) will be provided at previous rates that is 1350 rupees per bag. Along with this, nitrogen phosphorus and potassium (NPK) will be provided at a rate of 1470 per bag. According to the government, this step has been taken to provide farmers a big relief.

In India the modernisation of agriculture has led to availability of some new equipment which saves a lot of effort and time for the farmer. These also help reduce the cost of agriculture. If you are considering buying some new equipment for making agriculture easier and more profitable , then these equipment can be very useful for you.

In India most of the farmers suffer from lack of income. Because of less income farmers can't put in all there effort in farming. This leads to loss in the end. If farmers want to increase their income then they should try to reduce the upper and cost of farming. For this reducing the vested cost of agriculture is very important. To reduce this farmers should quit the traditional methods and equipment and switch to modernized farming equipment. With the use of modern equipment farmers can finish their task in comparatively less time and less effort.

Use of rotavator in farming

To make farming easy and comfortable in the process of sowing the most used equipment is rotavator. The major reason why farmers use this is because using a rotavator once or twice makes the field ready for growing the crop. The rotavator is used by attaching to a tractor. Using this equipment the remains of wheat, sugarcane and corn etc can be removed easily. Using this you can save a lot of money, time and labour. This equipment is used for plowing the field. It helps to save 15 to 30% fuel as compared to other options.

Seed drill cum fertilizer machine

Farmers can use seed drills cum fertilizer machines to reduce their work and time. Using this farming equipment farmers can sow seeds in different lines in a short period of time. This machine help sow seeds deep inside the soil. Using this machine you can sow seeds and use fertilizer at the same time in a correct ratio. Seed drill cum fertilizer machine can be used easily with any tractor of 35 HP or above. 

Use of sprayer pump in farming

To protect the crop from insects,  diseases and weeds different types of pesticides etc are used. Sprayer pump is a device using which the farmer can easily spray liquid fertilizer and pesticides. This device saves time as well as labour cost. Because this sprayer pump can be used by the farmer itself. There are various different sprayer pumps available in the market there are also some which can be attached to a tractor.

Crop cutter

To make the job of agriculture easier for farmers the crop cutter machine has been proved to be a fabulous option. When harvest of the crop starts there are a lot of requirements for human resources. If the farmer alone tries to harvest any to take a lot of time, Using this machine Soybean, corn,barley, grass,wheat, paddy, green fodder and sugarcane can be harvested easily. This equipment cuts the crop just 2 to 3 inches above the soil. Also the weeder attachment helps remove weeds at the same time. This device is used using diesel. Also this machine can be used for trimming grass, lawn trimming etc