Tag: Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

National
Drafting Committee on Agri-Marketing suggests ‘Price Insurance Scheme’ to insure the farmers' income

Drafting Committee on Agri-Marketing suggests ‘Price Insurance Scheme’ to insure the farmers' income

One of the major suggestions is to roll out a ‘Price Insurance Scheme’ to insure...

National
Centre intervenes to check stubble burning problem

Centre intervenes to check stubble burning problem

To support the efforts of the governments of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and...

Cooperatives
MoU signed between Department of Agriculture and NAFED to boost International Year of Millets

MoU signed between Department of Agriculture and NAFED to boost International Year of Millets

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Department of Agriculture and...

Agribusiness
Industry should engage with govt to reduce use of fertilizers and pesticides: Narendra Singh Tomar

Industry should engage with govt to reduce use of fertilizers and pesticides: Narendra Singh Tomar

Addressing virtually the ‘11th Agrochemicals Conference 2022 — Policy Landscape...

National
Demand for pulses projected to increase to 32.64mn tonnes in 2029-30

Demand for pulses projected to increase to 32.64mn tonnes in 2029-30

If we look at the overall yield of pulses, it went up from 786 kg/ha in 2016-17...