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What did farmers get in the budget? Know the major announcements for agriculture and allied sector
The Finance Minister said that the government will conduct a comprehensive review...
ICAR's 100-day initiative for seeds and farm technologies
ICAR has launched a 100-day initiative to introduce 100 new seed varieties and advanced...
Urad prices softening, rainfall boosts sowing area under Kharif
As on 5th July 2024, the area sown for Urad has reached 5.37 lakh hectares, as compared...
Kharif sowing increases by 14 percent, pulses record 55 percent jump
The area under paddy cultivation has jumped to 59.99 lakh hectares from 50.26 lakh...
Government Imposes Stock Limits on Pulses to Curb Hoarding and Control Prices
To prevent hoarding and control prices, the Central Government has imposed stock...
Cabinet approves MSP for Kharif Crops for Marketing Season 2024-25, MSP for Paddy up by 117 per quintal
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today approved the...
RBI maintains repo rate at 6.5%, forecasts 7.2% GDP growth rate
RBI's monetary policy committee has once again not made any change in the repo rate....
At 52.3 deg C, Delhi records highest-ever temperature
The non-descript Mungeshpur area in Outer Delhi, hit by hot winds from Rajasthan,...
India's Cold Chain Sector Poised for Robust Growth
NCCD is revising technical standards and minimum guidelines to implement cold-chain...
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GM Mustard verdict by SC, Seed industry pitches for a science based approach
The seed industry welcomed the conditional approval by GEAC for Delhi University's GM crop center. Justice Sanjay Karol supported...
A split verdict by Supreme Court on GM mustard approval
The bench, comprising Justices BV Nagarathna and Sanjay Karol, issued a divided ruling on the commercial release of GM mustard and...
Announcements without money and policy changes, agriculture will not take a big leap?
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has placed agricultural productivity and resilience at the top of the nine priorities for developed...
Animal Husbandry and Dairy Secretary urged Food Secretary for duty free import of maize
Alka Upadhyay, Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairy, has written a letter to Sanjeev Chopra, Secretary, Department...
Agro industry applauds union budget for boosting productivity, resilience, and digital infrastructure
The Union Budget 2024-25, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has garnered positive reactions from business leaders...
