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Tamil Nadu Announces Major Farm Loan Relief, Waives Cooperative Crop Loans Up To Rs. 75,000

Tamil Nadu Announces Major Farm Loan Relief, Waives Cooperative Crop Loans Up To Rs. 75,000

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Monday announced an expansion of the...

Crop Insurance Policies to Be Approved Only After Verification from Kharif 2026; Rajasthan Govt Issues New Guidelines

Crop Insurance Policies to Be Approved Only After Verification from Kharif 2026; Rajasthan Govt Issues New Guidelines

From Kharif 2026, Rajasthan will approve PMFBY crop insurance policies only after...

47 Forest Products Identified as Lifeline for Tribal Livelihoods in Nagaland, Meghalaya

47 Forest Products Identified as Lifeline for Tribal Livelihoods in Nagaland, Meghalaya

A Nagaland University study has identified 47 Non-Timber Forest Products supporting...

70% Boat Subsidy for Fishermen in Himachal Pradesh, 90% Aid for Fishing Gear

70% Boat Subsidy for Fishermen in Himachal Pradesh, 90% Aid for Fishing Gear

The Himachal Pradesh government has launched subsidised schemes to support fishermen...

Madhya Pradesh Farmers End Protest After Government Accepts Key Demands

Madhya Pradesh Farmers End Protest After Government Accepts Key Demands

Following a massive farmers' protest in Bhopal, the Madhya Pradesh government accepted...

Why Farmers Are Protesting in Madhya Pradesh: Protesters Breach Barricades, March to CM Residence, Govt Opens Talks

Why Farmers Are Protesting in Madhya Pradesh: Protesters Breach Barricades, March to CM Residence, Govt Opens Talks

Thousands of farmers from across Madhya Pradesh continued their protest in Bhopal,...

MP Government Constitutes Committee as Farmers' Protest Over Moong Procurement Intensifies in Bhopal

MP Government Constitutes Committee as Farmers' Protest Over Moong Procurement Intensifies in Bhopal

The Madhya Pradesh government's first round of talks with protesting farmers over...

Maharashtra FDA Plans US-Style Digital Food Safety System, Blockchain Tracking as Complaints Surge

Maharashtra FDA Plans US-Style Digital Food Safety System, Blockchain Tracking as Complaints Surge

Maharashtra's Food and Drug Administration plans a US FDA-style integrated digital...

NGT Seeks Fresh Compliance Report as Illegal Dairy Farms Continue on Yamuna Floodplains

NGT Seeks Fresh Compliance Report as Illegal Dairy Farms Continue on Yamuna Floodplains

The National Green Tribunal has directed the MCD and DPCC to submit fresh compliance...

Himachal's Proposed MIS Policy Raises Concerns Among Apple Growers Over 30-Bag Purchase Cap and Mandatory Farmer ID

Himachal's Proposed MIS Policy Raises Concerns Among Apple Growers Over 30-Bag Purchase Cap and Mandatory Farmer ID

The Himachal Pradesh government's proposed new MIS policy has raised concerns among...

Uttar Pradesh Opens Online Booking for Subsidised Farm Machinery; Applications Open Till July 30

Uttar Pradesh Opens Online Booking for Subsidised Farm Machinery; Applications Open Till July 30

The Uttar Pradesh government has opened online bookings for subsidies on agricultural...

Maharashtra To Waive Rs. 48,000 Crore in Farmers' Power Dues, Promises 12 Hours of Free Daytime Electricity

Maharashtra To Waive Rs. 48,000 Crore in Farmers' Power Dues, Promises 12 Hours of Free Daytime Electricity

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced a waiver of old electricity...

Maharashtra Raises Farm Loan Waiver Limit to Rs 2 Lakh, Removes Key Eligibility Conditions

Maharashtra Raises Farm Loan Waiver Limit to Rs 2 Lakh, Removes Key Eligibility Conditions

The Maharashtra government has made significant changes to its farm loan waiver...

Assam Budget Allocates Rs 4,000 Crore for Irrigation, Big Tax Relief for Small Tea Growers

Assam Budget Allocates Rs 4,000 Crore for Irrigation, Big Tax Relief for Small Tea Growers

Assam's Rs 2.85 lakh crore Budget for 2026-27 prioritises agriculture and rural...

Gujarat Hikes Compensation for Farmers Amid Protests Against Power Transmission Lines

Gujarat Hikes Compensation for Farmers Amid Protests Against Power Transmission Lines

The Gujarat government has announced a major hike in compensation for farmers affected...

What is Andhra Pradesh’s Mango Crisis? Centre Approves Price Deficiency Payment for 2.16 Lakh Tonnes, Sets Up Expert Panel

What is Andhra Pradesh’s Mango Crisis? Centre Approves Price Deficiency Payment for 2.16 Lakh Tonnes, Sets Up Expert Panel

Totapuri mango growers in Andhra Pradesh are facing a severe price crisis amid weak...

At ICAR AGM, Shivraj Calls for Demand-Driven Farm Research Focused on Farmers, Markets and Consumers

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan called for a demand-driven agricultural research system centred on farmers, markets...

National

Milky Mist Dairy Food Shares Jump Nearly 30% on Market Debut

Temasek-backed Milky Mist Dairy Food made a strong stock market debut on Tuesday, with its shares closing nearly 30 percent above...

National

Rising Sugar Prices Push Sugar Stocks Up by Up to 32% in a Month

The rise in sugar prices is having a positive impact on sugar company stocks. Among the 20 largest listed sugar companies in the country...

National

Sugar Ex-Factory Prices Hit Rs. 5,400 per Quintal as Rally Continues; Wholesale Rates Reach Rs. 5,800

India’s sugar prices have surged to record levels, with Uttar Pradesh’s M-grade sugar reaching Rs. 5,400 per quintal ex-factory and...

National

Tractor Sales Fall 36.5% in July Compared to June, But Rise 18.5% Year-on-Year

Total tractor sales in July 2026 fell 36.5% from June to 86,262 units, the lowest monthly level recorded so far this year. However,...

National

Rural Kangra Women Assert Voice at Home, but Financial, Mobility and Digital Gaps Persist: Survey

A survey of 402 rural women across 21 Kangra villages found strong household voice and universal support for equal opportunities for...

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