Tag: Ministry of Agriculture

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...

Latest News
India's Cold Chain Sector Poised for Robust Growth

India's Cold Chain Sector Poised for Robust Growth

NCCD is revising technical standards and minimum guidelines to implement cold-chain...

National
Horticulture crops output to stay flat at 355 MT in 2023-24

Horticulture crops output to stay flat at 355 MT in 2023-24

ndia's horticulture crops production is estimated to remain flat at 355.25 million...

Agribusiness
Union Budget must focus on innovation in the seed sector: FSII

Union Budget must focus on innovation in the seed sector: FSII

Some industry stalwarts, who shared their views with Rural Voice, underlined the...

National
Horticulture output in 2022-23 to be 2.32pc more, but tomato output lower

Horticulture output in 2022-23 to be 2.32pc more, but tomato output lower

The total horticulture production in the year 2022-23 is estimated to be 355.25...

Agritech
MoAFW launches Wadhwani AI’s Krishi 24/7 to automate news monitoring

MoAFW launches Wadhwani AI’s Krishi 24/7 to automate news monitoring

The AI tool developed by Wadhwani AI addresses the need for an efficient mechanism...

National
Ex-VC JAU, Junagarh, to head NASF panel of which DG-ICAR is member

Ex-VC JAU, Junagarh, to head NASF panel of which DG-ICAR is member

The government has constituted an empowered committee to run the National Agricultural...

Opinion
Food losses and wastage contribute to food insecurity

Food losses and wastage contribute to food insecurity

Despite high economic growth since the reforms of 1991, a large percentage of Indians...

National
Withdrawal of GST exemption on fumigation of agri produce in warehouses be reconsidered: NBHC

Withdrawal of GST exemption on fumigation of agri produce in warehouses be reconsidered: NBHC

NBHC has talked about the importance of fumigation in agri produce and how infestation...

Opinion
Agriculture gets what it already had; no major scheme or allocation

Agriculture gets what it already had; no major scheme or allocation

There were expectations that the Budget would come up with some major provisions...

Agribusiness
302 lakh tonnes of sugar production estimated during current sugar season

302 lakh tonnes of sugar production estimated during current sugar season

The country is expected to produce 302 lakh tonnes of sugar during the 2020-21 sugar...