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...
October 29, 2023 12:19 PM
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare recently released the first advance estimates for the production of major Kharif crops in the 2023-24 season, anticipating food grain production in the country to exceed 1,485 lakh metric tonnes. Notabl...
October 19, 2023 1:58 PM
Last year's good monsoon rains helped, output of both Food grain and horticulture production hit a record high in the July 2022 to June 2023 crop year, with an estimated production of 330 million tons and 352 million tons, respectively. While food...
September 26, 2023 11:23 AM
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) recently announced that the monsoon's retreat from India commenced on September 25, 2023, marking an eight-day delay from the usual withdrawal date of September 17. This marks the 13th consecutive year of a d...
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