Shivraj Singh Chouhan, former Madhya Pradesh CM, appointed India's Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, has been appointed as India's new Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister. With over a decade of experience in the role, Chouhan helped transform Madhya Pradesh into an agricultural powerhouse, increasing its annual agricultural growth to an average of 6.5% over the last decade. In his new role, Chouhan is expected to focus on crop diversification, agricultural infrastructure, and boosting domestic supplies of pulses, oilseeds, and cereals.

June 10, 2024
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