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Key Points

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Over 200 crore rupees shared across India.

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Extra 8.23 crore approved for 27 state boards and 5 territory councils.

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Funds come from companies using four vegetables.

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Distribution based on how much each state grows those vegetables.

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Money supports plant protection and community projects.

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Summary

Money came from seed companies that use bitter gourd, okra, chilli and onion for research. 🌶️

States that grow lots of these veggies, like Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, got the biggest shares. 🏞️

The cash will be used to protect plants, fix damaged lands, and help local people. 🤝

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New Words to Learn

7 words
biodiversity
all the different plants, animals, and tiny living things in nature
disbursement
giving out money
crops
plants that farmers grow to eat or sell
conservation
taking care of nature so it stays healthy
equitable
fair and equal
protocol
a set of rules that countries agree to follow
genetic
the tiny instructions inside living things that make them who they are
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