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India Fruit Exports Surge 47% in 5 Years: Govt

March 28, 2025 19:07

Indian fruit exports have increased by 47.5% in the last five years, driven by free trade agreements and government initiatives. Key exports include mangoes, grapes, and bananas.

Union Carbide Waste Disposal Approved: HC Greenlights Trial Incineration

March 27, 2025 19:48

Madhya Pradesh High Court allows disposal of Union Carbide waste in Pithampur after successful trials. The decision comes after years of legal battles and protests from locals.

Union Carbide Waste Disposal Approved in Bhopal After Trials

March 27, 2025 19:47

Madhya Pradesh High Court allows disposal of Union Carbide waste in Pithampur after successful trials. The waste will be disposed of within 72 days, with safety measures in place.

Small Tea Growers Hope for Farmer Benefits: CISTA

March 24, 2025 12:41

Small tea growers in India are hopeful of receiving benefits under agricultural welfare schemes like PMFBY and PMKSY. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce recommends treating them at...

Krishna Lal Chadha, Eminent Horticulture Scientist, Passes Away

March 23, 2025 18:09

Renowned horticulture scientist and Padma Shri awardee Krishna Lal Chadha passed away at the age of 88 after a brief illness. He was known for his contributions to agriculture and horticulture.

Himachal Aims for Green State by 2027: Afforestation, EVs, Natural Farming Key

March 17, 2025 19:19

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister outlines plan to achieve green state status by 2027, focusing on afforestation, electric vehicles, natural farming, and renewable energy.

Aflatoxin Detected in Indian Rice Exports to EU: Details & Impact

March 11, 2025 13:40

Indian rice exports to the EU have faced Aflatoxin detections, prompting concerns. The government has been working to address the issue and ensure compliance with EU regulations. Learn more about...

US-India Trade Talks: Agriculture at the Center

March 8, 2025 15:11

US seeks large trade deal with India, pushing for open agriculture sector, raising concerns about impact on Indian farmers and livelihoods.

India's 'Drone Didi' Scheme Praised by US Professor

March 1, 2025 20:33

A US professor lauded India's 'Drone Didi' scheme, which empowers rural women through drone technology for agriculture, during a visit to ICAR Pusa. The program provides training and financial...

Kisan Credit Card Crosses Rs 10 Lakh Crore: 7.72 Cr Farmers Benefit

February 25, 2025 21:52

The Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme has crossed Rs 10 lakh crore, benefiting 7.72 crore farmers. The scheme provides affordable credit to farmers for agricultural and allied activities.

National Committee to Promote Natural Farming: Chouhan

February 22, 2025 21:44

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced the formation of a national committee to promote natural farming across India, emphasizing its benefits for farmers, soil health, and...

Haryana to Issue CMVR Certification for Tractors in Hisar

February 15, 2025 20:49

Haryana Chief Minister announces CMVR certification for agricultural tractors in Hisar, benefiting North Indian manufacturers. Farmers can also access agricultural machinery rentals at a new...

Madhya Pradesh Drone Policy: Hub for Manufacturing & Use

February 5, 2025 19:19

Madhya Pradesh unveils new drone policy to boost manufacturing and adoption across agriculture, logistics, and security sectors. Incentives for manufacturers and job creation.

New Tariff Lines for Rice and Makhana Products in Budget 2025-26

February 1, 2025 19:43

Indian government proposes new tariff lines for rice and makhana products in Budget 2025-26, effective from May 1. These changes aim to better identify and categorize products based on process and...

Patanjali Foods Recalls Red Chilli Powder Due to Pesticide Residue

January 24, 2025 15:52

Patanjali Foods has recalled 4 tonnes of red chilli powder after FSSAI found pesticide residue exceeding permissible limits. The company urges customers to return the product for a full refund.

MP Official Assures Safe Union Carbide Waste Disposal

January 21, 2025 21:50

Madhya Pradesh official guarantees safe disposal of 337 tonnes of Union Carbide waste in Pithampur, addressing concerns over health risks and environmental impact.

Punjab Agri Minister Reviews Farm Schemes 'Progress'

January 21, 2025 19:16

Punjab Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khuddian reviewed ongoing farm schemes, emphasizing biweekly progress reports for monitoring and improvement. He also stressed the importance of quality...

Agritech Jobs Boom: 60-80K New Roles in 5 Years

January 1, 2025 15:25

India's agritech sector is poised for significant growth, creating 60,000-80,000 new jobs in the next five years. Learn about the roles and opportunities in this thriving industry.

India's Foodgrain Output to Hit New Peak in 2025: Agri Sector Eyes 4% Growth

December 29, 2024 11:30

India's agricultural sector is poised for strong growth in 2025, with record foodgrain production driven by a favorable monsoon. However, challenges remain in pulses and oilseeds, and farmer unrest...

Govt Scheme to Help Farmers Transport Produce | Agri Min

December 23, 2024 20:23

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced a new scheme to help farmers transport farm produce to other states and markets, aiming to boost the sector's contribution to GDP.

Anti-Pesticide Bodysuit for Farmers Unveiled

December 17, 2024 21:17

Science Minister Jitendra Singh launches 'Kisan Kavach', a protective bodysuit for farmers against pesticide exposure. The washable and reusable suit deactivates harmful pesticides, ensuring farmer...

Farmers Demand Cheaper Credit, PM-KISAN Hike in Budget Meeting

December 7, 2024 16:11

Farmers urged the government to provide cheaper credit, lower taxes, and double the PM-KISAN amount during a pre-budget meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

Gujarat Governor Promotes Natural Farming for Environment and Income

December 3, 2024 10:10

Gujarat Governor Devvrat advocates for natural farming, emphasizing its benefits for the environment, farmers'' income, and health. He highlights the National Mission for Natural Farming and its...

Agri Min Calls for Action Against Spurious Seeds, Fertilizers

November 28, 2024 19:48

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan demands strict action against the sale of spurious seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides to protect farmers' interests. He emphasized the need for...

Garuda Aerospace Agri-Drones Hit 1 Million Flight Hours

November 18, 2024 12:21

Garuda Aerospace's agri-drone fleet achieves 1 million flight hours, marking a significant advance in India's drone technology adoption for farming.

Punjab Launches Farmers' Helpline to Report DAP Fertilizer Fraud

October 30, 2024 21:21

Punjab government launches helpline for farmers to report dealers selling unwanted products with DAP fertiliser. Farmers can lodge complaints about excessive pricing, hoarding, and black marketing.

Himachal Pradesh Starts Maize Procurement from Natural Farming

October 26, 2024 17:14

Himachal Pradesh begins purchasing maize produced through natural farming under the Prakritik Kheti Khushal Kisan Yojana, with 528 quintals bought on the first day. The state aims to procure 508...

Himachal Farmers Get Rs 33,000 Grant for Natural Farming Cows

October 10, 2024 15:44

Himachal Pradesh farmers practicing natural farming will receive a grant of Rs 33,000 for buying a cow and a subsidy for their cowshed. Learn more about the program and benefits of natural farming.

Rajasthan Governor Urges Farmers to Adopt Natural Farming

October 5, 2024 15:07

Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde calls for natural farming practices to improve soil health, reduce chemical use, and ensure a clean environment.

ICAR-NBAIR Discovers 63 New Insect Species

October 1, 2024 14:51

ICAR-NBAIR, Bengaluru, has discovered 63 new insect species, contributing to agricultural pest management. The institute also developed & commercialized biological control agents and...

Farmers' Income Up 20% by Solving Minor Issues: Chouhan

October 1, 2024 14:07

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan emphasizes the importance of addressing seemingly minor issues faced by farmers, stating they can boost their income by up to 20%.

Climate-Smart Tea Seed: Counteracting High Temps

September 22, 2024 18:18

Tea Research Association introduces 'TSS 2', a climate-smart tea seed variety that withstands high temperatures and produces quality crops, combating declining production due to extreme heat in...

Nadda Calls for Food Safety Norms for Lab-Grown Meat, Plant-Based Proteins

September 20, 2024 15:40

Health Minister Nadda emphasizes need for strong food safety regulations for novel foods like lab-grown meat, plant-based proteins, and insect proteins. He also highlights the importance of organic...

India Extends Anti-Subsidy Duty on Chinese Chemical for 5 Years

September 13, 2024 15:12

India extends countervailing duty on Atrazine Technical from China for 5 years to protect domestic producers. The duty, imposed in 2019, aims to counter subsidized exports.

FSSAI Stresses Controlling Chemical Contamination in Agri Raw Materials

September 7, 2024 17:54

FSSAI emphasizes the importance of controlling chemical contamination in agricultural raw materials for food industry advancement. The authority highlights the need for MRL enforcement, regular...

Best Agrolife Secures Binary Patent for Enhanced Crop Protection

September 4, 2024 18:25

Best Agrolife secures a binary patent combining Plant Growth Regulator (PGR) with insecticides for enhanced crop protection and farmer prosperity.

AgriSure Fund Launched: Rs 750 Cr for Agritech Startups

September 3, 2024 19:14

Union Agriculture Minister Chouhan launches Rs 750 crore AgriSure fund to support agritech startups and boost investments in the farm sector.

FSSAI Urges States to Curb Pesticide Use for Safe Food

August 23, 2024 19:59

FSSAI CEO calls for inter-ministerial committees in states to reduce pesticide usage, ensure safe food for consumers, and strengthen food testing labs.

Punjab Basmati Cultivation Area Up 12.58% | Khari Season | PTI

August 18, 2024 18:13

Punjab has seen a significant increase in basmati cultivation area during this kharif season, reaching 6.71 lakh hectares, a 12.58% growth. Amritsar, Muktsar, and Fazilka lead in cultivation. Learn...

Kisan Ki Baat: Govt. Radio Program to Bridge Farm-Science Gap

August 15, 2024 19:42

India's government launches 'Kisan Ki Baat', a monthly radio program to empower farmers with scientific knowledge and modernize agricultural practices.

Farmer Union Demands MSP Guarantee, Loan Waiver

August 6, 2024 17:13

Bhartiya Kisan Union (Ambawata) calls for legal MSP, farm loan waiver, increased subsidies, and rollback of herbicide price hike.

Boost Farm Exports, Cut Imports: MoS Agri Choudhary

August 5, 2024 20:51

India's Minister of State for Agriculture calls for increased farm exports and reduced imports, highlighting the need to make farming profitable and promote agritech startups.

AAP Slams Union Budget as 'Jhunjhuna' Budget - No Relief for Farmers, Youth

July 23, 2024 17:58

AAP leader Sanjay Singh criticizes the Union Budget 2024-25, calling it a 'jhunjhuna' budget with nothing for farmers, youth, women, and employees. He accuses the government of 'saving itself'...

Haryana Budget: CM Praises, Opposition Calls 'Disappointing'

July 23, 2024 17:00

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini hails Union Budget as development-oriented, while opposition Congress terms it 'disappointing' and criticizes lack of support for farmers and certain communities.

India Economic Survey 2023-24: Growth Forecast, Budget Expectations

July 22, 2024 18:59

The Economic Survey of India 2023-24 forecasts a conservative 6.5-7% growth, citing global uncertainties. Experts weigh in on budget expectations for key sectors like agriculture, infrastructure...

India Economic Survey 2023-24: Conservative Growth Forecast at 6.5-7%

July 22, 2024 18:03

India's Economic Survey projects a conservative growth of 6.5-7% for 2024-25, citing global uncertainties and domestic challenges. Experts weigh in on the forecast and its implications.

Agri Stack: Digital System for Fertiliser Subsidy Targeting

July 22, 2024 15:13

Economic Survey proposes using 'Agri Stack' digital system for targeted fertiliser subsidy distribution, aiming to ensure efficient use and prevent misuse. Read more.

Apple Import Duty Demand: AFFI Calls for 100% Tariff

July 21, 2024 20:40

Apple Farmers' Federation of India (AFFI) demands a 100% import duty on apples to protect local farmers from competition. The organization also seeks minimum procurement price and storage facilities.

Punjab Forms Teams to Fight Cotton Crop Pests

July 15, 2024 22:13

Punjab Agriculture Department creates pest surveillance teams to protect cotton crops from insect attacks like pink bollworm and whitefly. Learn about the department's efforts and farmer awareness...

Pesticide Residue Control in Sesame Seeds for US Export

July 15, 2024 20:17

India's Department of Commerce seeks comments on draft rules to control pesticide residues in sesame seeds for export to the US. Stakeholders can submit feedback by August 12.

TRA Launches Pesticide Detection Kit for Tea Leaves

July 15, 2024 17:04

Tea Research Association (TRA) unveils a new testing kit for detecting unapproved pesticides in green tea leaves, ensuring compliance with food safety standards.

Kerala Aims to be India's Gen AI Hub: CM Vijayan

July 11, 2024 14:20

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurates the first International Gen AI Conclave, aiming to make Kerala India's hub for generative artificial intelligence. The event, hosted with IBM,...

India Spice Exports: Quality Standards & Recent Issues - Goyal

July 10, 2024 18:03

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal assures that Indian exporters maintain high quality standards, downplaying recent issues with spice consignments. Read more about the concerns and the industry's...

Malda Mango Exports Hit: Domestic Demand Soars

July 6, 2024 12:18

West Bengal's Malda mango exports face challenges due to price disagreements, while domestic demand drives up prices. Learn about the reasons behind the shift and the future of Malda mango exports.

India Develops Platform to Address Export Barriers

July 2, 2024 16:05

India's commerce ministry is creating a platform to register and address non-tariff barriers faced by exporters, aiming to boost trade and achieve a USD 1 trillion export target by 2030.

Pakistan Passes Rs 18.8 Billion Budget for Fiscal 2024-25

June 28, 2024 20:20

Pakistan's National Assembly approves a Rs 18,877 billion budget for fiscal 2024-25 amid opposition protests, focusing on economic growth and tackling the fiscal deficit.

Anti-Subsidy Duty on Chinese Chemical Extended for 5 Years

June 21, 2024 17:49

India's DGTR recommends continuing anti-subsidy duty on 'Atrazine Technical' imported from China for another 5 years to protect domestic manufacturers.

Himachal Govt Releases Rs 153 Cr for Apple Growers - Sukhu

June 16, 2024 19:05

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced the release of Rs 153 crore under the market intervention scheme to clear apple growers' liabilities, including Rs 90 crore from the...

Kharif Season: Chouhan Urges Timely Input Supplies

June 14, 2024 19:09

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan stresses the need for timely availability of fertilizers, seeds, and pesticides for the upcoming kharif season, emphasizing the importance of constant...

Himachal Apple Growers May Swing Election, SKM Backs Congress

May 30, 2024 11:45

Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh, a key voting bloc, may impact the BJP's prospects as they express dissatisfaction with the party's performance and support the Congress. The Samyukt Kisan Manch...

Assam Tea Crisis: Small Growers Face Uncertainty Over Quality Rules

May 26, 2024 13:18

Assam's small tea growers face uncertainty as factories halt production due to quality regulations. The move could impact tea production and prices.

Pakistan Mangoes Suffer Losses Due to Climate Change

May 22, 2024 11:26

Climate change and rising costs threaten Pakistan's mango industry, leading to reduced production and export targets. Experts warn of the impact on the economy and call for government action.

India Issues Guidelines to Prevent EtO Contamination in Spices

May 20, 2024 18:42

India has issued detailed guidelines to prevent ethylene oxide (EtO) contamination in spices for exports, following recent recalls of Indian spice brands in Singapore and Hong Kong.

Chabahar Port: India's Gateway to Afghanistan & Central Asia - PM Modi

May 20, 2024 12:55

PM Modi hails India's long-term agreement to operate Chabahar Port, highlighting its strategic importance for connectivity to Afghanistan and Central Asia. Learn more about the port's role in...

Chabahar Port: India's Strategic Gateway to Central Asia - PM Modi

May 20, 2024 12:41

India's long-term agreement to operate Iran's Chabahar port is a key milestone for connectivity to Afghanistan and Central Asia, promoting trade and commerce.

India Spice Exports May Fall 40% Due to EtO Contamination

May 17, 2024 18:17

India's spice exports face a 40% decline due to ethylene oxide (EtO) contamination concerns. FISS urges government intervention to resolve the issue.

Chabahar Port Arbitration to be Referred to Muscat Tribunal

May 14, 2024 18:13

India and Iran have agreed to refer arbitration matters related to the Chabahar port to a tribunal in Muscat. The agreement paves the way for India's long-term operation of the strategic port.

Superplum Raises $15 Million for Fresh Fruit Expansion

May 6, 2024 11:40

Superplum, an Indian agritech startup, secures $15 million to expand its premium fresh fruit business, focusing on building infrastructure and transforming supply chains.

India's Strict Pesticide Limits in Food: Govt Clarifies

May 5, 2024 13:34

India has stringent norms for pesticide residues in food, rejecting reports claiming high levels. The government clarifies its stance on MRLs, aligning with Codex and EU standards.

FSSAI to Check Quality of Dairy, Spices, Fortified Rice

May 2, 2024 17:31

FSSAI plans to launch surveillance on food items like fortified rice, dairy products and spices, following a probe into alleged violations in branded spices. The regulator is taking samples of...

MDH Denies Pesticide Claims, Assures Product Safety

April 27, 2024 21:28

MDH, a leading spice brand, has rejected allegations of pesticide contamination in its products by Hong Kong and Singapore food regulators, assuring consumers of their safety.

ETO in Indian Organic Exports: No New Cases Since Dec 2020 - Official

April 25, 2024 21:18

India's APEDA reports no new ETO detections in organic exports since Dec 2020, following strict control measures and sanctions against non-compliant operators. Learn more.

MDH, Everest Spices Banned: India Mandates Testing

April 24, 2024 22:29

India's Spices Board mandates testing for spices exported to Singapore and Hong Kong after MDH and Everest brands faced bans due to quality concerns.

FSSAI Checks Spice Quality After MDH, Everest Concerns

April 22, 2024 19:50

FSSAI is taking samples of spices from all brands, including MDH and Everest, after Singapore and Hong Kong flagged quality concerns. The Spices Board of India is investigating the ban on four MDH...

Spices Board Probes Hong Kong, Singapore Ban on MDH, Everest Products

April 22, 2024 17:54

India's Spices Board investigates the ban on MDH and Everest spice products in Hong Kong and Singapore due to pesticide residue exceeding limits. The products contain 'ethylene oxide', a carcinogen.

FSSAI Food Safety Awareness Program in Delhi-NCR

April 8, 2024 19:25

FSSAI launches an awareness program in Delhi-NCR markets on food safety, focusing on pesticide residues, testing, and safe sourcing of food products. Learn more.

Mamata Banerjee Urges Tea Factories to Buy from Small Growers

April 3, 2024 18:02

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee urges tea factories to continue buying from small growers, promising to address food safety concerns after elections.

90 Lakh New Farmers Added to PM-KISAN Scheme

February 29, 2024 18:44

India's PM-KISAN scheme adds 90 lakh beneficiaries through Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, reaching over 11 crore farmers with direct benefit transfers.

Tea Body Welcomes Dust Tea Auction | Tea Industry News

February 28, 2024 17:54

The Tea Association of India (TAI) welcomes the Tea Board's decision to sell dust tea entirely through auctions, aiming to restructure the tea market and revitalize the industry.

Farmers Protest in Poland & Spain: Ukraine Imports, EU Policies

February 27, 2024 22:18

Farmers in Poland and Spain protest against Ukrainian food imports and EU agricultural policies, raising concerns about the impact on their livelihoods and the potential for pro-Russian influence.

Govt Allocates Rs 6,400 Cr for Farm Mechanization

February 23, 2024 16:21

India's government has allocated Rs 6,400 crore for farm sector mechanization since 2014-15, aiming to reduce input costs and boost farmer income.

Himachal Pradesh Presents Rs 10,307 Crore Supplementary Budget

February 15, 2024 21:15

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu presented a supplementary budget of Rs 10,307.59 crore, including allocations for roads, healthcare, and disaster management.

French Farmers Protest: Manure, Tractors &amp;&amp;#x27;Red Tape&amp;&amp;#x27; | AP News

January 31, 2024 03:17

French farmers are protesting against economic hardship, high costs, and government regulations. Their anger has been amplified by the Ukraine war and climate change.

Tea Board Funds Capacity Building Training for STGs

January 28, 2024 12:27

Tea Board will fund training for small tea growers (STGs) across India, focusing on capacity building, food safety, and sustainable practices. The program aims to enhance STG production and...

Nova Agritech IPO: Raises Rs 43 Cr From Anchor Investors

January 19, 2024 19:56

Nova Agritech Ltd, an agricultural inputs manufacturer, raised over Rs 43 crore from anchor investors ahead of its Rs 144 crore IPO, which opens on January 22.

FSSAI Emphasizes Bio-Pesticides for Safe Tea

January 19, 2024 18:19

FSSAI CEO calls for increased use of bio-pesticides in tea production to ensure safety and quality. Focus on traceability, pesticide residue testing, and MRL adherence.

Nova Agritech IPO Opens Jan 22: Rs 144 Crore Issue

January 17, 2024 12:50

Nova Agritech Ltd announces its Rs 144 crore IPO, priced at Rs 39-41 per share. The IPO will open on Jan 22 and close on Jan 24. Learn more about the IPO details.

India Imposes Non-Tariff Barriers on Exports: Goyal

January 16, 2024 19:31

India will impose reciprocal non-tariff barriers on exports to counter similar measures by other countries, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said. Key Indian exports affected include chillies, tea,...

Kisankonnect Raises Rs 31 Crore for Growth

January 15, 2024 19:28

Agritech startup Kisankonnect secures Rs 31 crore funding led by Green Frontier Capital for growth initiatives, including climate-smart agriculture interventions and strengthening its fresh-produce...

Tea Industry Seeks Rs 100cr for Promotion | TAI | News

January 12, 2024 18:00

The Tea Association of India (TAI) seeks Rs 100 crore from the government for generic promotion of tea to boost domestic consumption and address price concerns.

Govt to Increase Tea Testing Labs: Focus on Quality & Exports

January 6, 2024 21:44

India's Commerce Minister approves more tea testing labs to ensure quality and reduce pesticide use, impacting both domestic and imported tea. The move aims to protect the industry and boost exports.

Gujarat Dairy Sector Booms: Rs 200 Cr Daily for 36 Lakh Farmers

January 1, 2024 14:25

Gujarat's dairy sector thrives, with 36 lakh milk producers receiving Rs 200 crore daily. The sector has grown to Rs 1 lakh crore, highlighting the state's success in agriculture and animal husbandry.

HP Govt Offers Affordable Horticulture Equipment from Jan 1

December 31, 2023 16:56

Himachal Pradesh government to provide apple growers with quality horticulture equipment, fertilisers, and pesticides at affordable rates through HPMC from January 1.

TCIL to Invest Rs 1,785 Cr for New Jamshedpur Facility

December 29, 2023 18:24

Tinplate Company of India Ltd (TCIL) will invest Rs 1,787 crore to set up a 3-lakh-tonnes-per-annum manufacturing facility in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, creating 600 jobs.

RoSCTL Scheme Extension: Urgent Need for Apparel Exporters

December 28, 2023 10:39

Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) urges Indian government to extend RoSCTL scheme for 3 years to combat global economic uncertainties and boost apparel exports.

IPL Biologicals to Invest Rs 400 Crore in Gujarat Facility

December 27, 2023 20:17

IPL Biologicals signs pact with Gujarat government to set up a Rs 400 crore facility for biofertilizers, biopesticides, and biofungicides, aiming for sustainable agriculture.

24,470 PACS Functioning as CSCs in India: Amit Shah

December 20, 2023 16:11

Cooperation Minister Amit Shah announced that 24,470 PACS are operating as CSCs in India, providing various e-services to rural citizens. 28,648 PACS are also functioning as PMKSKs, offering...

Agro-chemical Industry Opposes Maharashtra Bills Criminalizing Offences

December 6, 2023 21:04

Leading agro-chemical industry bodies oppose four Maharashtra bills criminalizing offences related to seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides, citing harsh provisions and potential for harassment.

31 States Adopt Model Bylaws for PACS: Amit Shah

December 6, 2023 14:38

India's Cooperation Minister Amit Shah announced that 31 states and UTs have adopted model bylaws for PACS, aiming for greater transparency and efficiency in rural credit societies.

Over 28,600 PACS Operating as PMKSKs: Cooperation Minister

December 6, 2023 14:35

Over 28,600 PACS are operating as PMKSKs in 18 states and UTs, serving as 'One Stop Shops' for farmers. The government aims to operationalise PMKSKs in all PACS.

Cabinet Approves Drone Scheme for Women SHGs

November 29, 2023 19:45

India's cabinet approves a Rs 1,261 crore scheme to provide drones to 15,000 women SHGs for agricultural services over two years.

Drone Scheme for Women SHGs: Rs 1,261 Cr for 15,000 Groups

November 29, 2023 16:06

India approves a Rs 1,261 crore scheme to provide drones to 15,000 women SHGs for agricultural services, empowering rural communities with technology.

Digital Twins: The Future of Precision Agriculture

November 24, 2023 11:07

Discover how digital twins are revolutionizing agriculture by enabling precision farming, reducing waste, and optimizing crop yields. Explore the benefits and challenges of adopting this technology.

Bharat Organics: Amit Shah Launches New Organic Cooperative Brand

November 8, 2023 17:12

Cooperation Minister Amit Shah launched 'Bharat Organics', a new organic brand by NCOL, aiming to become the most trusted brand in India and abroad. The brand will initially offer six organic...

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India Fruit Exports Surge 47% in 5 Years: Govt

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