agriculture

He was interacting with elected representatives and officials of local bodies at the 'Swayampurna Goa' program through a webinar.“Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized on agriculture after taking oath for the third time. Our farmers should not be deprived of the schemes, all should get...

Shantirbazar (Tripura) [India], Sub-Divisional Administration of Shantirbazar on Saturday hosted an important event at Jolaibari Motorstand Complex, launching the paddy procurement program for Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2023-24 (Second Crop) . Rabi).The event was inaugurated with great...

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], After eight Naxalites were killed in an encounter between security forces and Naxalites in Abujhmad, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai congratulated the security personnel for the successful operation and said that the state government will strengthen its...

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Bhagirath Chaudhary blamed misinformation spread by the opposition for the low seat win of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Rajasthan.Speaking to ANI on Saturday...

New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on June 18 for the first time after assuming power for the third consecutive time, during which he will release the 17th installment of PM-Kisan Yojana worth more than Rs 20,000 crore at 9.26 pm. Crores of...

New Delhi [India], Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi on June 18 to release Rs 20,000 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan Nidhi) scheme. Addressing a press conference on Saturday, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that...

New Delhi [India], Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who took charge of the ministry earlier this week, stressed the need to ensure timely availability of fertilizers, seeds and pesticides for the upcoming Kharif season in a review Is. meeting held this weekFarmers have either...

New Delhi, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday stressed the need to ensure timely availability of fertilizers, seeds and pesticides for the upcoming Kharif crop season starting in July and to avoid any supply disruption for farmers. Emphasis on constant monitoring.Reviewing...

Ranchi, Jharkhand Agriculture Minister Badal Patralekh on Friday said the state government has decided to waive off farm loans up to Rs 2 lakh in an effort to provide relief to over 1.91 lakh farmers.During a meeting with officials of the State Level Bankers Committee (SLBC) here, the minister...

San Jose [US], Amna Bint Abdullah Al Dahhak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, visited the headquarters of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) in Costa Rica and met with Director General Manuel Otero, who invited the United Arab Emirates Will join the...

Puri, who is also the chairman of ITC, said the agriculture sector, which was hit by irregular weather in the last financial year, is expected to perform better with the forecast of a normal monsoon this year, which will boost rural consumption.CII's estimate comes after the RBI last week...

New Delhi: Stressing the need to boost agricultural productivity through research, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday asked officials to assess the performance of the country's 113 research institutes and identify gaps in achieving their objectives. Instructed to do...

New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday lauded the Samyukt Kisan Morcha for opposing the NDA government's decision to allot the agriculture ministry to Shivraj Singh Chouhan and reminding people that in 2017 when he was the chief minister, a protest was held in Mandsaur in Madhya Pradesh. Six...

Chandigarh, Punjab Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khuddian on Wednesday said the state government aims to bring 10 lakh hectare area under the basmati crop during the paddy sowing season.Khudian, who was chairing a review meeting with department officials at his office here, said around...

Agriculture Minister Chouhan told officials that they should focus their entire attention on farmer-oriented works so that work can be done expeditiously as per the Prime Minister's resolve, the ministry said in a statement.He said that availability of quality fertilizers, seeds and other...

New Delhi, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday discussed a 100-day action plan with senior officials aimed at strengthening the agriculture sector and reducing distress among farmers.During the meeting, which was attended by Ministers of State for Agriculture Ramnath...

Ranchi, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) on Wednesday opened offices in Khunti, Pakur and Latehar, covering all 24 districts of the state.NABARD which works closely with financial institutions, state government agencies, NGOs and other stakeholders to provide...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: The ongoing drought conditions and water shortage have affected over 11 lakh sweet lemon trees in orchards in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and neighboring Jalna districts, officials said on Wednesday.An official of the state agriculture department said...

New Delhi, Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Wednesday protested against the NDA government's decision to allocate the Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Ministry to Shivraj Singh Chouhan and held him responsible for the killing of six farmers in Madhya Pradesh's Mandsaur in June 2017.In a statement...

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday admitted that the farm crisis has cost the ruling Mahayuti alliance a heavy price in the Lok Sabha elections and said he will meet new Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and seek support prices for onion, soybean. Will...