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December 30, 2024 12:06 PM
Farmers in Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, have breathed a sigh of relief as rains finally ended a four-month-long dry spell that had left their crops withering and their fields parched. The prolonged lack of rainfall had caused immense anxiet...
December 27, 2024 2:02 PM
Bangladesh's interim government has begun importing rice from India as part of a significant move to secure the nation's food supply. The first consignment of 27,000 tonnes of rice arrived at Chittagong port this week, marking the beginning of a larg...
December 19, 2024 5:35 PM
The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has implemented key initiatives to boost farmers' income, with the Government's Minimum Support Price (MSP) policy ensuring fair prices for major agricultural commodities. This encourages higher inve...
December 16, 2024 4:44 PM
The arrival of kharif crops in the market, coupled with a robust outlook for the rabi crop, bodes well for the food inflation outlook, economists said on Monday. This positive sentiment comes as the wholesale price index (WPI) inflation eased to 1.9...
December 11, 2024 3:48 PM
Maharashtra has emerged as the leading beneficiary under the Cold Chain scheme of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY), receiving grants-in-aid totaling ₹431.62 crore. This makes it the top recipient, followed by Uttarakhand and Andhra P...
December 11, 2024 3:31 PM
The Central government has disbursed Rs. 122.50 crore to more than 1,700 agri-start-ups over the last five years under the Innovation and agri-entrepreneurship development programme, according to the Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welf...
December 10, 2024 11:23 PM
The Government of India has launched several key initiatives aimed at transforming the agriculture sector by improving production, enhancing farmer incomes, and promoting sustainable practices. These programs, approved recently by the Union Cabinet, ...
December 9, 2024 6:42 PM
The Government of India has introduced the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Millet-Based Products (PLISMBP) to support the use of millets in food products and encourage value addition. This initiative, launched for the period 2022-2027, comes w...
December 6, 2024 8:20 PM
Farmer leaders on Friday temporarily called off their ‘Dilli Chalo’ march following a tense standoff at the Shambu border between Punjab and Haryana, where police used tear gas to disperse protesters. Several farmers were reportedly injured in th...
December 6, 2024 12:10 PM
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has increased the limit for collateral-free loans available to farmers from Rs 1.6 lakh to Rs 2 lakh per borrower. This decision was announced by Governor Shaktikanta Das after the conclusion of the Monetary Policy Com...
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