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NABARD Partners with PSB Loans Limited to Digitalize Jan Suraksha Schemes

NABARD Partners with PSB Loans Limited to Digitalize Jan Suraksha Schemes

NABARD has partnered with Online PSB Loans Limited to streamline the process of...

Pre Budget consultation meetings conclude, budget to be presented on 23rd July

Pre Budget consultation meetings conclude, budget to be presented on 23rd July

The Pre-Budget consultations for Union Budget 2024-25 that started from 19th June...

Tomato Price Hike Disrupts Kitchen Budgets, Production Hit by Extreme Heat

Tomato Price Hike Disrupts Kitchen Budgets, Production Hit by Extreme Heat

The major reasons for the increase in tomato prices are severe heat and heatwaves....

US India Collaborate to Enhance Global Food Security through Agricultural Innovation

US India Collaborate to Enhance Global Food Security through Agricultural Innovation

The global wheat market could reach $258.7 billion by 2027 amid issues such as climate...

Efforts to boost domestic production of palm oil as it exceeds 38% of the country's total edible oil consumption

Efforts to boost domestic production of palm oil as it exceeds 38% of the country's total edible oil consumption

India's reliance on palm oil is growing. It exceeds 38% of the country's total edible...

Why skimmed milk powder has become a burden for dairy industry and farmers in India

Why skimmed milk powder has become a burden for dairy industry and farmers in India

This issue is complex. Two key points are clear: farmers are receiving lower prices...

Chouhan launches web portal for faster bank settlements of interest subvention claims

Chouhan launches web portal for faster bank settlements of interest subvention claims

Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched a...

NAAS Proposes Budget Measures for Farmers' Prosperity and Self-Sufficiency

NAAS Proposes Budget Measures for Farmers' Prosperity and Self-Sufficiency

The proposals aim to boost farmer income, achieve self-sufficiency in crucial agricultural...

Coal transition poses serious challenges for marginalized communities, NFI study

Coal transition poses serious challenges for marginalized communities, NFI study

The National Foundation for India has said in a report that the coal transition...

Centre imposes stock limit on Wheat until 31st March in all States and UTs

Centre imposes stock limit on Wheat until 31st March in all States and UTs

India has set wheat stock limits for retailers and processors, reduced or eliminated...

GST Council Revamps Rates: Milk Cans, Solar Cookers, Sprinklers at 12%, Relief for Railways, Hostels

GST Council Revamps Rates: Milk Cans, Solar Cookers, Sprinklers at 12%, Relief for Railways, Hostels

The 53rd GST Council meeting on Saturday saw revisions to tax rates on several items....

WPPS announces Conclave on Wheat and Wheat Products on June 27 and 28

WPPS announces Conclave on Wheat and Wheat Products on June 27 and 28

Wheat Products Promotion Society (WPPS) is organising a Global CEO Conclave on Wheat...

Shivraj Singh Chouhan assures procurement of Tur, Urad and Masoor

Shivraj Singh Chouhan assures procurement of Tur, Urad and Masoor

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has assured the pulses farmers...

Sufficient wheat stock available to undertake market interventions: Centre

Sufficient wheat stock available to undertake market interventions: Centre

Amidst the questions being raised on the wheat crisis, the Central Government has...

IFAD launch US$217 million programme to empower rural communities in J&K   

IFAD launch US$217 million programme to empower rural communities in J&K  

A US$217.2 million programme has been launched to transform agriculture, raise incomes...

Prime Minister released 17th instalment of PM KISAN amounting more than Rs 20,000 crores

Prime Minister released 17th instalment of PM KISAN amounting more than Rs 20,000 crores

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, June 18, released Rs 20 thousand crore...

KRIBHCO and Novonesis join hands to bring biological solutions to Indian farmers

Krishak Bharati Cooperative Limited (KRIBHCO), a fertilizer producing cooperative, and Novonesis, a  biological solutions company...

Cooperatives

Rice varieties and their genes for phosphorus and nitrogen use efficiency discovered at Indraprastha University

In a discovery that could help save both fertilizer costs and pollution due to leftover fertilizers in croplands, Indian biotechnologists...

Agritech

Next generation GM seed: Case for transformation of Indian cotton sector and textile economy

Cotton production in India has been slowly increasing from the 50-70s era where the yields were around 130 kg/HA, and the average...

Opinion

UP Govt to Establish State of the Art Seed Park in Lucknow, Asks Industry for Investments

Seed and agriculture experts on Friday called for enhancing collaborations for outcome-driven research, achieving self-reliance in...

National

Government Increases Import Duty on Crude and Refined Edible Oils by 20% to Restrict Cheap Imports

The central government has increased the customs duty on crude and refined edible oils. The Indian edible oil industry had been demanding...

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Government Removes Minimum Export Price for Basmati and Onion

In a significant move before the assembly elections in Maharashtra and Haryana, the central government has made notable decisions...

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