<span style="color: #222222;">Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has stressed the need for promoting organic and natural farming to reduce the use of chemical fertilizers in agriculture. He said, the government is working on a mission mode for promoting organic and natural farming in the country.<br />''<br />''The Agriculture Minister was talking to reporters after inaugurating the National Conference on Agriculture Kharif Campaign-2022 in New Delhi today. Mr. Tomar said, the area under organic farming has reached 38 lakh hectares while in the case of natural farming, it is at four lakh hectares. The Minister said, the government is implementing Soil Health Care Scheme under which 22 crore Soil Health Cards have been issued to farmers.<br />''<br />''During the conference, Mr. Tomar assured the States that the Centre will make all-out efforts in meeting their demands regarding the availability of seeds and fertilizers. </span><br />