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August 13, 2025 4:03 PM
The Union Cabinet approved the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF), a standalone centrally sponsored scheme, on November 25, 2024, to be implemented until the 15th Finance Commission cycle (2025–26). The initiative aims to promote sustainabl...
August 13, 2025 10:57 AM
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s resolve to protect farmers’ interests amid tariff pressures, saying that there would be no compromise on the welfare of the farming community. Spea...
August 12, 2025 3:07 PM
In the heart of Kidigam in Gajapati District of Odisha, the “Sri Maa Majji Gouri” Cashew Industry stands as a powerful visionary entrepreneurship. Established in 2022, this enterprise was born out of a bold vision—to create a primary cashew p...
August 12, 2025 11:49 AM
Farmers all across India are benefiting from the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY). PMFBY is not insurance; it acts as a safety net for them when the forces of nature don’t support the farmers’ efforts. Every season, droughts, floods, pes...
August 11, 2025 8:54 PM
The total area sown under kharif crops in India during the current season has surged to 995.63 lakh hectares, marking an increase of 38.48 lakh hectares compared to 957.15 lakh hectares during the same period last year, according to data released by ...
August 8, 2025 4:37 PM
The Centre said on Friday that prices of key vegetables, including tomato, onion and potato, have remained largely stable this year, with the exception of a temporary spike in tomato rates in Delhi due to heavy rains. According to the Department of ...
August 8, 2025 3:28 PM
Guddu Dongare, a farmer from Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, is inspiring a quiet revolution — one millet seed at a time. Once faced with an unproductive patch of fallow land, Guddu’s fortune took a turn after he attended a farmer field school ...
August 8, 2025 1:59 PM
The Union Cabinet has approved a total outlay of ₹6,520 crore for Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) to support the farmers and strengthen farm-to-market infrastructure in India. This budget also includes an additional ₹1,920 crore. Tra...
August 7, 2025 3:30 PM
Soumya Swaminathan, Chair of the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation and former Deputy Director-General (DDG) at the World Health Organization (WHO), on Thursday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's steadfast commitment to safeguarding the welfare o...
August 4, 2025 2:27 PM
Fertilizers play a crucial role in enhancing agricultural productivity and have been significant in helping India move closer to self-reliance in food production in the past few years. Along with quality seeds and reliable irrigation, they are one of...
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