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Chouhan pushes the PPP model for quality seed availability, calls for strict action on spurious inputs
In a review meeting, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan called for strict...
India leads in milk production globally, ranks second in egg output: BAHS 2024
As released in 'Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2024', the total Milk production...
Cabinet approved Rs 2,481 crore National Mission on Natural Farming
Over the next two years, NMNF will be implemented in 15,000 clusters within Gram...
BJP Alliance Secures Over Three-Quarters of Seats in Maharashtra; Fadnavis May Return as CM
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is headed towards retaining power in Maharashtra with...
Global soil conference 2024 highlights need to boost soil fertility for food security
The Global Soil Conference 2024, held in Delhi from November 19-22, focuses on soil...
ICRA Projects Agricultural GVA Growth at 3.5 percent in Q2 FY2025
ICRA projects India's GDP growth to dip to 6.5 percent in Q2 FY2025 from 6.7 percent,...
National spice conference explores opportunities for FPOs in global markets
The World Spice Organisation (WSO) concluded the 3rd National Spice Conference (NSC)...
Include Farmers’ Opinions in Formulating the National GM Policy: Bharatiya Kisan Sangh
Mohini Mohan Mishra, All-India General Secretary of BKS, stated, "In July, the Supreme...
Central govt increases moisture limit from 12% to 15% for soyabean procurement
The central government raised the soybean moisture limit for procurement under the...
Retail inflation reaches 14-month high in October at 6.21 percent
In October, India’s retail inflation reached 6.21 percent, a 14-month high, driven...
Record production fails to curb wheat prices, raising import possibility
The rise in wheat prices is attributed to reduced arrivals of wheat in the markets....
NFCSF urges government to increase Minimum Selling Price of Sugar amid rising production costs
The National Federation of Co-operative Sugar Factories (NFCSF) has urged the government...
PDRL drone technology gets patent for new corridor survey method
PDRL has secured a patent for its innovative corridor survey method, enhancing accuracy...
High-density planting system for cotton farming in Maharashtra boots productivity
India is the world’s largest cotton producer, it ranks low in productivity. Maharashtra,...
Govt's poor planning responsible for DAP shortage: AIKS
The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) condemned the BJP-led government for failing to...
Central govt doubles fines on stubble burning amid Delhi's air quality crisis
After the Supreme Court took a strong stance on the worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR,...
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