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In a bid to curb escalating rice prices, the Indian government has directed industry associations to ensure an immediate reduction in retail prices. This...
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In a bid to curb escalating rice prices, the Indian government has directed industry associations to ensure an immediate reduction in retail prices. This...
The government on Tuesday defended its decision to impose a ban on onion exports, stating that sometimes Indian consumers should get priority to get...
Corteva Agriscience, a global leader in agriculture, today announced the launch of Spadin™ 11.7% SC (Isoclast™ active), a revolutionary insecticide with a unique mode...
In a stern message to global fertilizer suppliers, India’s Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister Mansukh Mandaviya cautioned against price cartelization. Speaking at the Fertiliser Association...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched the Pradhan Mantri Mahila Kisan Drone Kendra, a scheme that will provide drones to 15,000 women Self Help...
The Cabinet led by Prime Minister has decided that the Central government will provide free food grains to about 81.35 crore beneficiaries under the...
Farmers from Punjab and Haryana have called off their strike after meeting with Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya. The strike...
The government has announced a number of initiatives to promote the production of ethanol from maize, including the development of high-starch yielding varieties, the...
The Ministry of Rural Development and the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare jointly launched training of Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana- National Rural Livelihoods Mission...
On the occasion of World Fisheries Day, the Department of Fisheries, Government of India, organized the two-day Global Fisheries Conference India 2023 at Gujarat...
Union Minister of Fishing, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Parshottam Rupala today announced that the Department of Fisheries will be organizing the Global Fisheries Conference...
HDFC Bank and CII have launched a crop residue management project in Punjab to prevent stubble burning. The project will focus on two blocks,...
In a significant step towards promoting organic farming and supporting Indian farmers, the National Cooperative Organics Limited (NCOL) has been established to create a...
President Droupadi Murmu, in her address at the 35th convocation of Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology at Pantnagar, Uttarakhand on November...
The Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Textiles and Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal flagged off 100 mobile vans for the...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the second edition of the World Food India 2023 mega food event today at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, in...
The daily average air quality in Delhi has improved in 2023 compared to the previous 6 years, as claimed by the government. The average...
Government of India’s decision to impose Minimum Export Price of USD 800/ton on Onion with effect from 29th October 2023 till 31st December 2023...
The government has reduced the floor price for basmati rice exports from USD 1,200 per tonne to USD 950 per tonne. This decision was...
The Central Government has given its nod to revised Nutrient Based Subsidy rates for Phosphate and Potassic (P&K) fertilizers in the upcoming Rabi season...
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah inaugurated IFFCO’s Nano DAP (Liquid) Plant at Kalol in Gandhinagar, Gujarat today. Addressing the inauguration...
Union Home and Cooperation Minister , Amit Shah, revealed that the newly established National Cooperative for Exports Ltd (NCEL) has already secured orders worth...
India’s horticulture sector has achieved a remarkable milestone in the year 2022-23, with the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare releasing its second advance...
The Congress party has released its manifesto for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh assembly elections, with a focus on farmers and their issues. The manifesto...
The Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar felicitated progressive farmers from Haryana by calling them to the Parliament House and hosting a lunch for...
PM Narendra Modi, on a tour of Uttarakhand today, announced to construct 21,398 polyhouses in the state to boost flower and vegetable production. During...
In a regional review meeting with state government officials held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Secretary Alka Upadhyaya emphasized feed...
Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, Parshottam Rupala has called for a transformation of agri-food systems through scientific innovations in view of...
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah addressed 89th General Council meeting of the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) in New Delhi today. During his...
In the 24th meeting of the Central Regional Council, it was decided to fix the price of Manduwa (Koda) and Kutki produce at par...
The central government has raised the subsidy amount for Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries from Rs 200 to Rs 300 per LPG cylinder. This...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Telangana, announced the setting up of a National Turmeric Board. He underlined that the National Turmeric...
The government has announced a revision of guidelines for crop residue management. This new initiative enables the ex-situ management of paddy straw while providing...
Uttarakhand government inked investment Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) worth Rs 9,000 crore during a two-day roadshow in London and Birmingham. The signing ceremony saw...
The Punjab government has submitted its State Action Plan and District-wise Action Plans for tackling the problem of stubble burning to the Commission for...
The government has extended the time period for existing stock limits under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 in respect of tur and urad from...
Former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Harish Rawat, led a massive farmers’ protest on Saturday, demanding an increase in compensation for disaster-affected farmers. The demonstration,...
Onion traders in Nashik district of Maharashtra started an indefinite strike, suspending auctions across all agriculture produce market committees (APMCs). This move has raised...
The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has approved the integration of 28 new wholesale mandis (market yards) into the electronic National Agriculture Market...
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar are set to inaugurate a series of groundbreaking...
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released the latest data on the progress of area coverage under kharif crops as of September...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-create...
President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the first Global Symposium on Farmers’ Rights (GSFR) today at the ICAR Convention Centre in New Delhi. The symposium is...
In a move aimed at stabilizing market prices and ensuring essential food items remain accessible to the general public, the Government of India successfully...
The 20th ASEAN-India Summit, held in Jakarta, Indonesia on Thursday, agreed to strengthen cooperation on food security and nutrition through promoting mutual trade and...
The government has directed traders, millers, and importers of pulses to compulsorily disclose details about their stockholding of masur (lentil) as part of efforts...
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved an additional fund requirement of Rs 1,164.53 crore for the Industrial Development Scheme...
The Ministry of Jal Shakti announced that the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) has achieved another milestone of providing tap water connections to 13 crore...
India has experienced its driest August in more than a century, with a rainfall deficiency of 36%, according to data released by the India...
In a significant move to counter the cheaper LPG promise of the Congress in upcoming assembly elections, the central government announced a reduction of Rs...
In a bid to prevent the illegal export of non-basmati white rice under the guise of premium basmati rice, the Central government has announced...
Despite a challenging monsoon season in key rice-producing states like Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh, the sowing area...
Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Giriraj Singh launched the Annual Capacity Building Plan (ACBP) for the Department of Rural Development, Department of...
Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Mansukh Mandaviya, held a meeting with State Agriculture Ministers on the availability and use of fertilizers in India...
The Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD), Government of India, is set to receive a significant...
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has announced the latest progress in the area coverage of kharif crops as of August 18, 2023....
The Uttarakhand government will organize the second Shree Anna (Millets) Mahotsav in Haldwani on October 14-15 to promote millets products of the state. The...
In a move to bolster the rural economy and embrace the concept of ‘prosperity through cooperation’, the Indian government is set to establish agriculture-focused...
In a significant move aimed at breaking down language barriers and expanding opportunities for India’s youth, the government has announced that government job tests...
Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 77th Independence Day today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the...