Tag: Farmers
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
Farmers Must Get a Minimum Assurance of Price – Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Union Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, is...
NCOL Strives to Provide Market for Farmers' Organic Products, Creating Big Opportunities
Established in 2023 as one of the three national cooperative societies, NCOL's membership...
Centre brings khandsari units under Sugar Control Order, mandates FRP payment to cane farmers
Khandsari units with a crushing capacity exceeding 500 TCD have been brought under...
Mother Dairy Expands Beyond Delhi-NCR, Targets National Market
Mother Dairy achieved a turnover of ₹17,300 crore for the financial year ending...
Government imposed 10% duty on import of chickpea from April
According to the notification issued by the central government, 10% import duty...
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...
