Tag: Union Minister of Agriculture

National

Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches ‘Watershed Yatra’ to promote soil and water conservation

Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches ‘Watershed Yatra’ to promote soil and water conservation

Team RuralVoice Feb 6, 2025

National

NCDC celebrates International Yoga Day

NCDC celebrates International Yoga Day

Team RuralVoice Jun 21, 2021

The National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) organized an online event...

Agribusiness

Edible oil industry urges PM Modi to curb duty-free imports from Nepal

Edible oil industry urges PM Modi to curb duty-free imports from Nepal

Team RuralVoice Feb 12, 2025

In a letter to PM Modi, the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) has urged...

Agri Start-Ups

Salam Kisan and SVERI to set up a Joint Remote Pilot Training Organization

Salam Kisan and SVERI to set up a Joint Remote Pilot Training Organization

Team RuralVoice Feb 19, 2025

The partnership is focused on training and certifying professional drone pilots,...

ELECTIONS 2022

Gujarat polls: BJP manifesto eyes farmers

Gujarat polls: BJP manifesto eyes farmers

Subhashis Mittra Nov 26, 2022

Learning from experience, the saffron party has laid special emphasis on issues...

ELECTIONS 2024

How impactful will farmers' issues resonate in the Maharashtra elections?

How impactful will farmers' issues resonate in the Maharashtra elections?

Harvir Singh Nov 16, 2024

The political discourse around soybean and cotton highlights the growing awareness...

Opinion

Government ready to guarantee Pay Commission for babus, but not MSP for Kisans

Government ready to guarantee Pay Commission for babus, but not MSP for Kisans

Harvir Singh Jan 18, 2025

Farmers in the country are demanding a legal guarantee from the central government...

National

ISMA reduced sugar production estimate to 264 lakh tonnes

ISMA reduced sugar production estimate to 264 lakh tonnes

Team RuralVoice Mar 13, 2025

ISMA, an organization of private sugar mills, has reduced sugar production estimate...

Ground Report

Smile returns on the faces of Makhana farmers, Gurri sells at Rs 17,000 a quintal

Smile returns on the faces of Makhana farmers, Gurri sells at Rs 17,000 a quintal

Avishek Raja Sep 1, 2023

Kosi, Seemanchal and Mithilanchal regions of Bihar are famous for the cultivation...

National

India imposes 11% duty on lentils import, duty-free import of yellow peas extended till May

India imposes 11% duty on lentils import, duty-free import of yellow peas extended till May

Ajeet Singh Mar 9, 2025

As per the notification from the Ministry of Finance, effective March 8, the government...

National

Stubble Burning Persists as Farmers Cite Costs, Lack of Alternatives; Bioenergy Potential Remains Untapped: IFGE survey

Stubble Burning Persists as Farmers Cite Costs, Lack of Alternatives; Bioenergy Potential Remains Untapped: IFGE survey

Team RuralVoice Mar 10, 2025

While farmers acknowledge the environmental and health risks associated with stubble...

Agri Start-Ups

Bioprime Agrisolutions, Yara India tie-up for yield-boosting product

Bioprime Agrisolutions, Yara India tie-up for yield-boosting product

Team RuralVoice May 9, 2024

BioPrime AgriSolutions, a leading ag-biotech startup harnessing the power of agricultural...

Agribusiness

Edible oil industry urges PM Modi to curb duty-free imports from Nepal

Edible oil industry urges PM Modi to curb duty-free imports from Nepal

Team RuralVoice Feb 12, 2025

In a letter to PM Modi, the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) has urged...

Agri Start-Ups

Salam Kisan and SVERI to set up a Joint Remote Pilot Training Organization

Salam Kisan and SVERI to set up a Joint Remote Pilot Training Organization

Team RuralVoice Feb 19, 2025

The partnership is focused on training and certifying professional drone pilots,...

ELECTIONS 2022

Gujarat polls: BJP manifesto eyes farmers

Gujarat polls: BJP manifesto eyes farmers

Subhashis Mittra Nov 26, 2022

Learning from experience, the saffron party has laid special emphasis on issues...

ELECTIONS 2024

How impactful will farmers' issues resonate in the Maharashtra elections?

How impactful will farmers' issues resonate in the Maharashtra elections?

Harvir Singh Nov 16, 2024

The political discourse around soybean and cotton highlights the growing awareness...

Opinion

Government ready to guarantee Pay Commission for babus, but not MSP for Kisans

Government ready to guarantee Pay Commission for babus, but not MSP for Kisans

Harvir Singh Jan 18, 2025

Farmers in the country are demanding a legal guarantee from the central government...

National

ISMA reduced sugar production estimate to 264 lakh tonnes

ISMA reduced sugar production estimate to 264 lakh tonnes

Team RuralVoice Mar 13, 2025

ISMA, an organization of private sugar mills, has reduced sugar production estimate...

Ground Report

Smile returns on the faces of Makhana farmers, Gurri sells at Rs 17,000 a quintal

Smile returns on the faces of Makhana farmers, Gurri sells at Rs 17,000 a quintal

Avishek Raja Sep 1, 2023

Kosi, Seemanchal and Mithilanchal regions of Bihar are famous for the cultivation...

National

India imposes 11% duty on lentils import, duty-free import of yellow peas extended till May

India imposes 11% duty on lentils import, duty-free import of yellow peas extended till May

Ajeet Singh Mar 9, 2025

As per the notification from the Ministry of Finance, effective March 8, the government...

National

Stubble Burning Persists as Farmers Cite Costs, Lack of Alternatives; Bioenergy Potential Remains Untapped: IFGE survey

Stubble Burning Persists as Farmers Cite Costs, Lack of Alternatives; Bioenergy Potential Remains Untapped: IFGE survey

Team RuralVoice Mar 10, 2025

While farmers acknowledge the environmental and health risks associated with stubble...

Agri Start-Ups

Bioprime Agrisolutions, Yara India tie-up for yield-boosting product

Bioprime Agrisolutions, Yara India tie-up for yield-boosting product

Team RuralVoice May 9, 2024

BioPrime AgriSolutions, a leading ag-biotech startup harnessing the power of agricultural...

Agribusiness

Edible oil industry urges PM Modi to curb duty-free imports from Nepal

Edible oil industry urges PM Modi to curb duty-free imports from Nepal

Team RuralVoice Feb 12, 2025

In a letter to PM Modi, the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) has urged...