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Himachal Pradesh Urges Farmers to Insure Maize, Paddy Crops Before July 31 Under PMFBY

Himachal Pradesh Urges Farmers to Insure Maize, Paddy Crops Before July 31 Under PMFBY

The Himachal Pradesh government has asked farmers to insure maize and paddy crops...

Punjab Cabinet Approves Third Revision of Land Pooling Policy, Offers Enhanced Benefits to Landowners

Punjab Cabinet Approves Third Revision of Land Pooling Policy, Offers Enhanced Benefits to Landowners

The Punjab Cabinet has approved the third revision of the state's Land Pooling Policy,...

Uttarakhand ‘Mahak Kranti Niti’ to Boost Aromatic Farming, Target 22,750 Hectares and 91,000 Farmers

Uttarakhand ‘Mahak Kranti Niti’ to Boost Aromatic Farming, Target 22,750 Hectares and 91,000 Farmers

The Uttarakhand government has launched Mahak Kranti Niti, to be implemented by...

Madhya Pradesh Extends Bhavantar Scheme to Paddy Crop

Madhya Pradesh Extends Bhavantar Scheme to Paddy Crop

The Madhya Pradesh government has announced the inclusion of paddy under the Bhavantar...

Khyber Group launches India's largest RAS-based Himalayan trout farming facility in Kashmir

Khyber Group launches India's largest RAS-based Himalayan trout farming facility in Kashmir

The Khyber Group has launched India's largest RAS-based Himalayan trout farming...

Rajasthan Launches Pilot Digital System for Sale of Subsidised Fertilisers Through Farmer ID

Rajasthan Launches Pilot Digital System for Sale of Subsidised Fertilisers Through Farmer ID

Rajasthan has launched a pilot digital system for the sale of subsidised fertilisers...

Madhya Pradesh Secures GI Tags for 12 Horticultural Products, Including Two Mango Varieties

Madhya Pradesh Secures GI Tags for 12 Horticultural Products, Including Two Mango Varieties

Madhya Pradesh has secured GI tags for 12 horticultural products simultaneously,...

The Fear of Pests: Why Farmers in Punjab Still Burn Crop Residue?

The Fear of Pests: Why Farmers in Punjab Still Burn Crop Residue?

A study by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) found that one-third...

Maharashtra Farmers Upset Over Delay in Survey of Banana Crop Damage; Say Fields Cannot Be Left Vacant

Maharashtra Farmers Upset Over Delay in Survey of Banana Crop Damage; Say Fields Cannot Be Left Vacant

Maharashtra's decision to conduct a drone survey of banana crop damage nearly three...

ADB Approves $42.2 Million Loan to Boost Bamboo Industry in Northeast

ADB Approves $42.2 Million Loan to Boost Bamboo Industry in Northeast

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $42.2 million loan to strengthen...

Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Approves Revised Terms for Interest-Free Crop Loans to Farmers

Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Approves Revised Terms for Interest-Free Crop Loans to Farmers

The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet has approved revised rules for its zero-interest short-term...

UP Sugar Production Falls to Decade Low as Cane Economy Faces Mounting Challenges

UP Sugar Production Falls to Decade Low as Cane Economy Faces Mounting Challenges

India's sugarcane economy is facing mounting challenges as Uttar Pradesh's sugar...

Chhattisgarh Approves Compressed Biogas Policy 2026 to Promote Bio-Energy Sector

Chhattisgarh Approves Compressed Biogas Policy 2026 to Promote Bio-Energy Sector

The Chhattisgarh Cabinet has approved the CG-CBG Policy 2026 to promote compressed...

Green to Gold: Himachal Government Approves Regulated Cannabis Cultivation

Green to Gold: Himachal Government Approves Regulated Cannabis Cultivation

The Himachal Pradesh government has approved regulated cannabis cultivation by amending...

TN Govt Revises Farm Loan Relief, Waives Cooperative Crop Loans Up to Rs 75,000, Extends Benefits to All Farmers

TN Govt Revises Farm Loan Relief, Waives Cooperative Crop Loans Up to Rs 75,000, Extends Benefits to All Farmers

The revised scheme is expected to benefit 14.43 lakh farmers across Tamil Nadu and...

Zappfresh Signs Partnership Agreement for Development of Assam Aqua Project in Biswanath District

Zappfresh Signs Partnership Agreement for Development of Assam Aqua Project in Biswanath District

Zappfresh has partnered with Gohpur Fish Farmer Producer Company Limited to develop...

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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