Tag: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

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What is Andhra Pradesh’s Mango Crisis? Centre Approves Price Deficiency Payment for 2.16 Lakh Tonnes, Sets Up Expert Panel

What is Andhra Pradesh’s Mango Crisis? Centre Approves Price Deficiency Payment for 2.16 Lakh Tonnes, Sets Up Expert Panel

Totapuri mango growers in Andhra Pradesh are facing a severe price crisis amid weak...

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Government Revises Rural Wage Rates Under VB G RAM G Act, Sets Rs 300 Daily Base Wage from July 1

Government Revises Rural Wage Rates Under VB G RAM G Act, Sets Rs 300 Daily Base Wage from July 1

The Centre has notified revised wage rates under the VB–G RAM G Act, 2025, effective...

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Brinda Karat Urges Agriculture Minister to Withdraw Rules Under New Rural Employment Law, Retain MGNREGA

Brinda Karat Urges Agriculture Minister to Withdraw Rules Under New Rural Employment Law, Retain MGNREGA

Senior CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat has urged Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh...

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El Niño Cuts Monsoon Rainfall by 43%; 315 Districts Across 12 States Likely to Be Affected

El Niño Cuts Monsoon Rainfall by 43%; 315 Districts Across 12 States Likely to Be Affected

El Niño has reduced India’s monsoon rainfall by 43% so far, with weak rains expected...

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Shivraj Reviews Kharif 2026 Preparedness, Focuses on El Niño Strategy and Pulses Self-Reliance

Shivraj Reviews Kharif 2026 Preparedness, Focuses on El Niño Strategy and Pulses Self-Reliance

While discussing the possible El Niño situation, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj...

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Govt Ready to Tackle El Nino Threat During Kharif Season: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Govt Ready to Tackle El Nino Threat During Kharif Season: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the government is fully prepared...

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Centre Releases Rs 10,021 Crore Under PMAY-G for 12 States Including UP and Haryana

Centre Releases Rs 10,021 Crore Under PMAY-G for 12 States Including UP and Haryana

The Centre has released Rs 10,021.42 crore to 12 states under PMAY-G to speed up...

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Government Estimates Record 376.56 Million Tonnes Foodgrain Production in 2025-26, Up 5.3% From Last Year

Government Estimates Record 376.56 Million Tonnes Foodgrain Production in 2025-26, Up 5.3% From Last Year

India’s foodgrain production is estimated at a record 376.56 million tonnes in 2025-26,...

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Two-Day National Conference on Agriculture for Kharif Campaign 2026 to Begin in Delhi on Thursday

Two-Day National Conference on Agriculture for Kharif Campaign 2026 to Begin in Delhi on Thursday

The Agriculture Ministry will hold the National Conference on Agriculture for Kharif...

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June 1-15 ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’ to Promote Balanced Fertilizer Use, Soil Health

June 1-15 ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’ to Promote Balanced Fertilizer Use, Soil Health

Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced...

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Shivraj Singh Chouhan Orders Expert Task Force to Tackle Litchi Stink Bug Crisis in Bihar

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...

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Centre Approves Sunflower Procurement in Karnataka, Raises Gram Procurement Limit in Maharashtra

Centre Approves Sunflower Procurement in Karnataka, Raises Gram Procurement Limit in Maharashtra

The Union Government has approved the procurement of 9,023 metric tonnes of sunflower...

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Shivraj Takes Cognisance of Crop Damage Caused by Heavy Rainfall and Hailstorms Across Several States

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...

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Chandrababu Naidu Seeks Centre’s Intervention as Maize Prices Fall Below MSP

Chandrababu Naidu Seeks Centre’s Intervention as Maize Prices Fall Below MSP

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has sought urgent intervention...