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Future Plans
• India Organic Food Market Forecast and Opportunities 2020 Report suggests
a growth of over 25% in the market for organic foods by 2020.
• Promoting organic farming is the government’s mission now under the
traditional agricultural development plan. Research and innovations in this
regard is taking place on a large scale.
• The Prime Minister has planned to promote E-marketing portal for organic
products.
• Just like Green revolution in India, an Organic Revolution is proposed for
India.
• In Sikkim, it is proposed that farmers practising organic farming shall be given
a monthly pension. Such initiatives will surely give a boost to the productivity.
• Initiatives like Agri-Udaan are taken by the government so as to make the
farmers financially strong and increase their income levels as well as standard
of living.
• Increased investments are expected in organic farming as it is seen as a
profitable venture.
Conclusion
Organic farming is thus a blessing in disguise for India and is undoubtedly Healthy
for the environment
Healthy for the farmer
And Healthy for the consumers!
Organic Farming is the future of modern agriculture.
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