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India’s Farm Income Gap Puts Pressure on Budget 2026–27 Priorities
Agriculture expanded at an average annual rate of about 4 per cent between 2014–15...
India’s Growing Fertilizer Import Dependence: Urea Imports Jump 120 pc, DAP Up 54 pc
India’s fertilizer supply chain is becoming increasingly import dependent, with...
Despite Challenges, the Department of Fertilizers Ensured Seamless Supply: J.P. Nadda
'Chintan Shivir’ of Department of Fertilizers focuses on ensuring the timely availability...
Rabi Sowing Crosses 96 pc of Normal Area, Wheat Sowing Stagnant, Pulses and Oilseeds Gain
India’s rabi sowing has crossed 96 percent of the normal area, with wheat acreage...
IFGE signs MoU with Global Ethanol Association to advance ethanol as a sustainable marine fuel
IFGE has signed an MoU with the Global Ethanol Association to promote ethanol as...
VB-G RAM G vs MGNREGA: Shivraj Rejects Opposition Charges as Congress Launches Nationwide ‘MGNREGA Bachao’ Campaign
A political showdown has erupted over rural employment as Minister Shivraj Singh...
ICRA Revises Tractor Industry Outlook, Sees Wholesale Volumes Rising 15–17% This Fiscal
ICRA has raised its tractor industry growth forecast, projecting wholesale volumes...
No Herbal ‘Tea’: Only Camellia Sinensis Products Can Be Called ‘Tea’, Clarifies FSSAI
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has clarified that only...
'State of Marginal Farmers in India 2025’ Report Highlights Income Gains for Cooperative-Linked Farmers
Report finds 45% of marginal farmers associated with cooperatives report income...
Kisan Trust Hosts ‘Chaudhary Charan Singh Awards 2025’; Harvir Singh Conferred with Kalam Ratna
Kisan Trust organised the Chaudhary Charan Singh Awards 2025 in New Delhi to honour...
Rising Pollution Clouds Mushroom Farming Prospects in Delhi-NCR Despite Market Growth
Mushroom farming is expanding rapidly in Delhi-NCR due to strong demand and high...
Rabi Crop Sowing Crosses 536 Lakh Hectares, Up 24 Lakh Ha from Last Year
Rabi crop sowing in India has crossed 536 lakh hectares in the 2025–26 season, marking...
National Digital Livestock Mission to Build Unified Livestock Database, Over 35.9 Crore Pashu Aadhaar Issued
NDLM has already registered around 9.5 crore livestock owners, while 35.96 crore...
From Zira to Tibbi: How Water Scarcity and Pollution in Punjab Shaped Rajasthan’s Ethanol Agitation
The farmers’ protest against a proposed ethanol plant in Rajasthan’s Tibbi region...
Cabinet approves Minimum Support Price for Copra for 2026 season
The Union Cabinet has approved the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for copra for the...
Tractor Sales, Production Cross One Million in 11 Months, What’s Fueling the Booming Tractor Market?
India’s tractor industry crossed the one-million-unit mark in production and sales...
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The survey shows that the Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for people aged 15 years and above remained unchanged at 55.9% in...
India Exports Only 3.15 Lakh Tonnes of Sugar Against 20 Lakh Tonnes Quota as Global Prices Weigh on Shipments
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