Tag: agriculture
Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana: Convergence of 36 Existing Schemes Across 11 Departments
The Scheme aims to enhance agricultural productivity, increase adoption of crop...
Inflation Tamed by Imports, But at Farmers’ Expense
While inflation might seem like good news for consumers, it paints a troubling picture...
Govt. Approves Procurement of Summer Moong Under PSS in Haryana, UP, Gujarat and Groundnut in UP
Red gram procurement extended in Andhra Pradesh by 15 days for Kharif 2024-25
India’s Agriculture at Climate Crossroads: Urgent Adaptation Needed, Warns World Bank
Climate change manifests in India through rising temperatures, erratic rainfall...
ICRISAT and RIS Launch Centre of Excellence for South-South Cooperation in Agriculture
The launch also featured the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding...
Under IMF Pressure, Pakistan Ends Wheat Procurement and MSP System
Due to the non-announcement of wheat MSP for this year, the wheat cultivation area...
Farm Sector Emerges as Key Driver in India’s Slowing Economy
The primary sector, which encompasses agriculture, livestock, fishing, and mining,...
Favourable Monsoon, New Farm Schemes Buoy India’s 2025-26 Growth Prospects: RBI
The RBI's report highlights that the prospects for the agriculture sector appear...
Netherlands Funds Global Push for Stronger Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards
The announcement was made at a signing ceremony attended by WTO Director-General...
Strong Monsoon Could Drive Farm-Led Economic Boost in FY26, Says Ind-Ra
Ind-Ra's projected 4% agricultural GVA growth for FY26 is a plausible outcome given...
South Asia’s Agriculture Stalls Growth, Faces Climate Risk, Says World Bank
The World Bank analysis offers a potential pathway forward. Boosting labour productivity...
Grow Indigo and String Bio Join hands to bring "CleanRise®" a biological solution for resilient rice cultivation
String Bio is a global leader in developing innovative solutions to address methane...
What does Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana imply?
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman began her budget speech by identifying...
Agriculture Sector Grows 5.6% in Q3, Annual GDP Growth Revised to 6.5 percent
According to the second advance estimates released by the Ministry of Statistics...
Top 10 budget highlights for agriculture: ₹5 Lakh KCC Limit, Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana
The 'Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana' will be launched in partnership with...
Duty-free pulse imports continue, farmers at risk of price decline
The duty-free import of pulses, coupled with the arrival of new domestic crops,...