Tag: Agriculture Ministry
June 1-15 ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’ to Promote Balanced Fertilizer Use, Soil Health
Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced...
West Asia Crisis Pushes India’s DAP Import Cost 30% Higher; Fertilizer Subsidy Burden Set to Rise
India has secured 1.5 million tons of costly DAP imports for the kharif season as...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Orders Expert Task Force to Tackle Litchi Stink Bug Crisis in Bihar
Following concerns raised by farmers, Shivraj Singh Chouhan directed the constitution...
Shivraj Takes Cognisance of Crop Damage Caused by Heavy Rainfall and Hailstorms Across Several States
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has directed officials of the Agriculture Ministry...
PM Modi Releases 21st PM-KISAN Instalment; Rs 18,000 Crore to Reach Nearly 9 Crore Farmers
Nearly 9 crore farmers will collectively receive Rs 18,000 crore through Direct...
PM to Release 21st PM-KISAN Instalment on November 19; Direct Transfers Cross Rs 3.70 Lakh Crore
The Government of India has also undertaken various village-level special Saturation...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Directs Timely Rollout of ‘Self-Reliance in Pulses Mission’ and ‘Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana’
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan directed senior officials to ensure...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Calls for Strengthening KVKs and Effective Redressal of Farmers’ Complaints
Shivraj Singh Chouhan highlighted that there are currently 731 KVKs nationwide,...
e-NAM Platform Expanded: Nine New Commodities Added to Boost Digital Agri-Trade
Number of commodities on the e-NAM platform rises to 247, further enhancing coverage...
MSP Committee Holds 45 Meetings So Far, but no timeline for the final report
The government constituted the committee in July 2022, comprising representatives...
20th PM-KISAN Installment to Be Released on August 2; PM Modi to Transfer Funds from Varanasi
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Chairs High-Level Meeting to Review...
SFAC Begins Grading as Many Farmer Producer Companies Turn Defunct
A large share of FPOs registered under the Companies Act are known as Farmer Producer...
Centre steps in on hybrid paddy issue, plans to override Punjab govt’s ban using Seed Act
The central government is working to nullify the Punjab government’s order banning...
Industry Projects India's Mustard Production at 115.2 Lakh Tonnes, 10% lower than Govt. Estimates
The survey, conducted by SEA in collaboration with SatSure Analytics, included remote...
Government approves implementation of transportation component of MIS for Tomato
In view of the falling prices of tomato in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and other...
Tomato farmers in crisis as prices crash to Rs 2-5 per kg at farm level
Due to price crash, farmers are uprooting and discarding their tomato crops rather...
