Tag: Farmers
American Farmers Receive Rs 26 Lakh Annually, Indian Farmers Only 6,000 – How Will We Compete?
Over the past five years, American farmers have received an average annual direct...
Centre Relaxes Quality Norms for Wheat Procurement in Rajasthan
For the Rabi Marketing Season 2025-26, the Union Food Ministry has relaxed some...
NFCSF Revised India's Sugar Production Estimate to 259 Lakh Tonnes, Flagged ‘Ambiguity’ in Production Numbers
NFCSF has raised concerns over the "ambiguity" in sugar production figures, highlighting...
Edible oil industry urges PM Modi to curb duty-free imports from Nepal
In a letter to PM Modi, the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) has urged...
Emphasis on natural farming grows, but budget and spending remain low
The 2025-26 budget allocates Rs 616 crore to the National Mission on Natural Farming,...
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,...
Govt working on 'Farm to Consumer' model to maximize farmers' profits: Shivraj
Shivraj Singh Chouhan interacted with farmers invited by the Government of India...
Centre keeps close watch on essential food commodities prices amid market fluctuations
The food ministry claimed that the government has taken several pre-emptive and...
SKM demands white paper on MSP and procurement system
In a statement, SKM demands Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to...
IIT Madras to collaborate with Agriculture Ministry on Project VISTAAR
The partnership aims to enrich the VISTAAR network with information about start-ups...
Rebuilding and Reinventing Institutions for Farmers
Recognizing the significance of institution building for farmers, the latest issue...
Redesigning Institutions for Betterment of Farmers
Institutions have escaped close scrutiny, largely on account of their past success....
DAP prices set to increase by Rs 200 per bag from January
The weakening of the rupee has raised the import cost by approximately ₹1,200 per...
Farmers Propose Affordable Loans, GST Removal on Agri Inputs, and Increased PM-Kisan Aid in Pre-Budget Talks
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman convened a meeting on Saturday with farmers'...
Star Agri submits IPO papers to Sebi, eyes Rs 450 cr via fresh issue
According to the DRHP, the proposed IPO includes a fresh issue of equity shares...