<h1>Government Initiatives to Empower Farmers: Satellite Crop Assessments, Direct Benefit Transfers, and Fair Pricing for Exports.</h1> Union Agriculture Minister announced that the Central government is committed to empowering farmers through various schemes under the Prime Minister's leadership. Addressing a program in Nashik, he highlighted the use of satellite systems for accurate crop assessments and prompt compensation via direct benefit transfer. Fertilizers will be provided at reasonable rates, and efforts are underway to ensure fair pricing and market access for exportable produce. A meeting will be held to facilitate access to foreign grape varieties for local cultivators. The state agriculture department plans to prioritize drone usage and streamline subsidy processes through an online portal.