States

Transforming Agriculture: Rasi Mitra's Impact in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

Transforming Agriculture: Rasi Mitra's Impact in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

Rasi Mitra has fostered collaboration and knowledge-sharing among farmers. Committed...

Madhya Pradesh Farmers Struggle with Moong Procurement Amid Government Limits and Price Discrepancies

Madhya Pradesh Farmers Struggle with Moong Procurement Amid Government Limits and Price Discrepancies

The MSP for moong is Rs 8558 per quintal, whereas the price in the mandis ranges...

Milk farmers protest outside Maharashtra assembly, upset over falling prices

Milk farmers protest outside Maharashtra assembly, upset over falling prices

On the second day of the monsoon session of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly,...

Meghalaya CM Conrad Promotes State’s Organically Grown Pineapples in New Delhi

Meghalaya CM Conrad Promotes State’s Organically Grown Pineapples in New Delhi

Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Conrad K Sangma visited a Safal outlet in New Delhi,...

Telangana announces farmer loan waiver of Rs 31 thousand crores, loans up to Rs 2 lakh will be waived

Telangana announces farmer loan waiver of Rs 31 thousand crores, loans up to Rs 2 lakh will be waived

The Telangana government has announced a loan waiver for farmers, forgiving loans...

Odisha government will pay to farmers Rs 3,100 per quintal for paddy procurement

Odisha government will pay to farmers Rs 3,100 per quintal for paddy procurement

The Odisha government has announced a price of Rs 3,100 per quintal to farmers in...

Climate change poses major threats to health, economy and livelihoods: YP Singh

Climate change poses major threats to health, economy and livelihoods: YP Singh

Noted horticulturalist Yogendra Pal Singh said that environmental degradation directly...

Darjeeling tea industry struggling as yields drop, prices fall

Darjeeling tea industry struggling as yields drop, prices fall

The situation in Darjeeling is critical due to decreasing yields and plummeting...

Long queues of farmers for paddy seeds in Haryana, allegations of black marketing

Long queues of farmers for paddy seeds in Haryana, allegations of black marketing

Haryana farmers are facing problems with the availability of high-yielding variety...

Forest fires in Uttarakhand leave five dead, burning of crop residues in the fields banned

Forest fires in Uttarakhand leave five dead, burning of crop residues in the fields banned

This year, five people have died in forest fires in Uttarakhand, while 1145 hectares...

Himachal apple growers to ask LS candidates what they have done for them

Himachal apple growers to ask LS candidates what they have done for them

Accusing BJP and Congress of ignoring the plight of apple growers, the Samyukt Kisan...

'Girdawari' ordered to assess crop loss due to hailstorm in Haryana

'Girdawari' ordered to assess crop loss due to hailstorm in Haryana

A 'girdawari' has been ordered to assess the crop damage caused by hailstorm in...

Punjab Agricultural University Invites Applications for UG and PG Programs

Punjab Agricultural University Invites Applications for UG and PG Programs

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, invited applications from candidates...

Punjab govt yields to farmers' demand, withdraws order declaring private silos as purchase centres

Punjab govt yields to farmers' demand, withdraws order declaring private silos as purchase centres

Facing flak from different farmers' bodies, the Punjab government withdrew its order...

Centre's focus on palm cultivation in NE region

Centre's focus on palm cultivation in NE region

National Mission for Edible Oils - Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) is committed to escalating...

Nayab Singh Saini sworn in as Haryana's new chief minister

Nayab Singh Saini sworn in as Haryana's new chief minister

On a day of fast-paced political developments in Haryana, the BJP on Tuesday named...

Paddy procurement begins in Odisha at Rs 3,100 per quintal

The Odisha government has begun paddy procurement for the 2024-25 Kharif season, offering Rs 3,100 per quintal, including an Rs 800...

States

BKS condemns bar association for not defending farmers in stubble-burning cases

The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) has condemned the Madhya Pradesh High Court Bar Association's decision not to represent farmers in...

States

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 health amidst food security, climate change, and...

National

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, with GVA growth easing to 6.6 percent. Agriculture...

National

ISB launches centre of excellence for aerial and water robotics 

The Indian School of Business (ISB), IIIT-Delhi, and DRIIV have launched the Centre of Excellence for Aerial and Water Robotics (CoE-AWRDS)....

Agritech

National spice conference explores opportunities for FPOs in global markets

The World Spice Organisation (WSO) concluded the 3rd National Spice Conference (NSC) 2024 in Ahmedabad, focusing on the "Sustainable...

National