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As on November 25, 2022, total area sown under Rabi crops reported was 358.59 lakh hectares, 57 per cent of the normal Rabi area, as compared to 334.46 lakh hectares of the corresponding period of last year
Rabi area coverage increases by 24.13 lakh hectares over last year Read More
As a result of climatic catastrophes, demand for crop insurance is likely to increase and therefore Centre to give more emphasis on crop insurance to provide sufficient insurance protection to the farmers
Govt to revise PMFBY crop insurance scheme in response to climate crisis and technological advancements Read More
Government of India has set up 22 Precision Farming Development Centres in all the agro-climatic zones with an aim to develop and disseminate regionally differentiated technologies on precision farming
Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, AS Agriculture visits Precision Farming Development Centre, Coimbatore Read More
The hosting agriculture minister expressed India’s commitment to promote agricultural productivity, food security and nutrition, sustainability, research and development and enhanced cooperation
India hosts 2nd BIMSTEC Agriculture Ministers Meeting; calls for deepening regional cooperation Read More
The use and demonstration of Pusa Decomposer in the last three years have been done in Uttar Pradesh in 26 lakh acres, 5 lakh acres in Punjab, 3.5 lakh acres in Haryana and 10,000 acres in Delhi
Stubble management is collective responsibility, says agriculture minister at Pusa Decomposer workshop Read More
Addressing a gathering during the inauguration of CII Agro Tech -2022 in Chandigarh today, the Vice President said that sustainability and food security go hand in hand
Agriculture is central to Indian identity; it’s our tradition, our way of life: Vice President Read More
In the meeting, the minister launched the NMNF portal. He said that the mission of natural farming in the country would be taken forward with everyone’s cooperation
Narendra Singh Tomar chairs steering committee meeting of National Natural Farming Mission Read More
He also stressed on the need to adopt a consultative approach while drafting any policy benefiting the industry and the economy. He invited industry to come forward to share the challenges faced
Agri minister stresses for coordinated efforts across ministries, industries to realise true potential of India Read More
The subsidy approved by the Cabinet for the NBS Rabi-2022-23 will be Rs. 51,875 crores including support for indigenous fertiliser (SSP) through freight subsidy
Cabinet approves nutrient-based subsidy for P&K fertilisers for Rabi season; know the rates Read More
In the meeting, the progress in the implementation of various programmes and activities under the Medium Term Action Plan of ASEAN-India Cooperation (Year 2021-2025) was reviewed
Agriculture minister emphasises on promoting nutri-cereals at ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting Read More