Will Punjab successfully implement its Direct Seeded Rice initiative across more than 50% of its rice cultivation area by March 31, 2027?

This market resolves to Yes if, by March 31, 2027, official reports confirm that over 50% of Punjab's rice cultivation area has adopted the Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) method as part of the state's sustainable agriculture initiatives. Verification will be based on reports from the Punjab government's agriculture department or a credible national news source.