Growth of the agricultural and allied sectors is likely to be 3.5-4% this year, Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan said, according to a release by the ministry. Chouhan held a virtual review meeting of various schemes of the ministry with the agriculture ministers of the states and Union territories in New Delhi on Saturday. Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Secretary Devesh Chaturvedi and other senior officials also attended the meeting.