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Climate-resilient farming practices enhance the resilience of food systems while advancing sustainable energy solutions, effectively addressing the interconnected challenges of food scarcity and energy insecurity
India needs to scale up precision farming for sustainable growth in agriculture: Ramnath Thakur Read More
AIF Excellence Awards aims to encourage banks to elevate their performance, thereby contributing to the overall success of the AIF scheme. Representatives from the states and banks will participate in the ceremony
Agriculture minister to confer AIF Excellence Awards to banks and states on Sept 3 Read More
Since its launch in 2020, AIF has played a pivotal role in supporting the creation of 6,623 warehouses, 688 cold stores, and 21 silos, adding approximately 500 LMT of storage capacity in the country
Cabinet approves expansion of ‘Agriculture Infrastructure Fund’ scheme Read More
He lamented the disappearance of earthworms due to excessive manure use, noting their vital role in maintaining soil fertility. Earthworms go 50-60 feet under the ground and come up, this keeps the land fertile
Shivraj Singh Chouhan discusses 6 formulas for doubling farm income with farmers in Patna Read More
Discussions centered on sharing information about the agricultural priorities of both countries and exploring new avenues for partnership, including a proposed Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) on horticulture
India-New Zealand ministers meet to strengthen bilateral relations in agriculture Read More
Subramanian has made a bold claim in his new book, India@100: Envisioning Tomorrow’s Economic Powerhouse. The book envisions India reaching a US$55 trillion economy by 2047
India@100 elaborates on ways to empower small farmers through transformative agri reforms Read More
Productivity and resilience in agriculture is first among the nine priority areas announced in the Union Budget. The Budget 2024-25 has made a provision of ₹ 1.52 lakh crore for agriculture and allied sectors
Union Budget 2024-25 allocates ₹1.52 lakh crore for agriculture and allied sectors Read More
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India, has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on July 19, 2024
Kharif crop sowing acreage crosses 704 lakh hectares, paddy sowing crosses about 166.06 lakh hectares Read More
The minister was briefed about the onset of monsoon, the groundwater situation and the availability of seeds and fertilisers. Chauhan stressed the timely availability of fertilisers, both for Kharif and Rabi crops
Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviews the progress of Kharif sowing Read More
Union Agriculture Minister Chouhan discussed with Bihar Agriculture Minister Pandey about the various schemes and programmes of the agriculture ministry
Union agriculture minister meets Bihar minister to review progress of Kharif season in the state Read More