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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...
Farmers from Punjab and Haryana have called off their strike after meeting with Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya. The strike...
In a significant step towards promoting organic farming and supporting Indian farmers, the National Cooperative Organics Limited (NCOL) has been established to create a...
ChiniMandi, a news and information portal for the sugar and allied industries, is set to host the third edition of the “Sugar & Ethanol...
The Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Textiles and Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal flagged off 100 mobile vans for the...
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 Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar felicitated progressive farmers from Haryana by calling them to the Parliament House and hosting a lunch for...
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...
Women farmers play a crucial role in agri-food systems and their empowerment is essential for their transformation, said President Droupadi Murmu at the International...
In the 24th meeting of the Central Regional Council, it was decided to fix the price of Manduwa (Koda) and Kutki produce at par...
Scalene Livprotec, a technology innovations company, unveiled its next-generation Lignocellulosic management of coffee residue and wasted water technology for coffee production. The company’s SERIGAS...
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...
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,...
During the current kharif sowing season, the paddy cultivation area has seen a notable increase of nearly 3 percent, reaching 411.52 lakh hectares, as...
Leader of the Opposition in the Maharashtra assembly, Vijay Wadettiwar, raised a pressing concern today as he disclosed that 1,555 farmers had tragically taken...
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...
Significant Step Towards Efficient Agricultural Data Governance
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...
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...
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 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...
Until now, tea growers were excluded from the agricultural tools subsidy scheme.