Zero-Budget Natural Farming

Union Finance Minister during her recent budget speech called for promotion of zero-budget natural farming (ZBNF) in India for achieving the target of doubling farmer’s incomes.

  • Finance Minister referred to several states, including Andhra Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh, which have been aggressively driving a shift towards this model.
  • In June 2018, Andhra Pradesh rolled out an ambitious plan to become India’s first State to practise 100% natural farming by 2024.

Zero-Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF)

  • Zero Budget Natural Farming is a method of farming where the cost of growing and harvesting plants is zero. This means that ....
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