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February 28, 2025 5:27 PM
In a significant boost to India's agricultural sector, the government has successfully launched 10,000 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs). The scheme, introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 29, 2020, aims to empower small and margi...
February 1, 2025 12:22 PM
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced the launch of the PM Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojana, aimed at benefiting 1.7 crore farmers across the country. The scheme is designed to enhance agricultural productivity, promote crop diver...
November 21, 2024 8:59 AM
India and Guyana signed 10 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the country, covering areas such as agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and the deployment of UPI in the Caribbean nation. Key agreements include...
August 23, 2024 10:36 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have formalized several agreements during Modi's visit to Kyiv, focusing on agriculture, medical products regulation, and cultural cooperation. The leaders oversaw the signing o...
July 30, 2024 9:02 PM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed the parliament on Tuesday, responding to discussions on the recent budget. She emphasized significant increases in allocations for various social sector schemes compared to both the previous year and 2013...
April 3, 2024 5:21 PM
India's rapeseed and mustard output is likely to rise 7% from last year to a record 12.09 million metric tons in 2024, helped mainly by a larger planting area, a leading industry body said on Wednesday. Higher rapeseed output will help the world's b...
December 20, 2023 11:21 AM
In a bid to enhance soil health and productivity on a national scale, the Centre has merged the soil health management and soil health card schemes into the soil health & fertility component of the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY). Since its...
December 11, 2023 3:55 PM
COP28’s Food, Agriculture, and Water Day witnessed significant developments as nations made major commitments to address climate impacts and strive to maintain the 1.5°C target. Key announcements on global water scarcity and food security were mad...
December 8, 2023 10:21 AM
At COP28, the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, over $83 billion has been mobilized within the first seven days, marking a new era of climate action. The conference saw historic declarations on food sy...
November 30, 2023 9:06 AM
The scheme aims to provide drones to 15,000 selected Women SHGs during the period 2023-24 to 2025-2026 for providing rental services to farmers for agriculture purpose. The Union Cabinet has greenlit a visionary scheme aimed at empowering women thro...
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