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In the Union Budget 2019-20, the Government had announced formation of 10,000 new farmer producer organisations to ensure economies of scale for farmers over the next five years
All you need to know about Formation & Promotion of 10,000 FPOs scheme Read More
There is an urgent need to set up a forum to disseminate information on invasive pests that harm India’s food security, MoS Agriculture, Parshottam Rupala said
Need to set up forum for information dissemination on invasive pests: Parshottam Rupala Read More
Government of India has amended the implementation guidelines for its existing scheme for pushing solar energy in agricultural irrigation
All you need to know about the scheme pushing solar energy in agricultural irrigation Read More
Over the past few weeks, much has been written on the newly enacted farm bills, which have been termed “historic” by the proponents while “death warrant” for farmers by the opposition groups. Dr Shivendra Bajaj, Executive Director, FSII, writes how these laws are going to benefit the farmers
How new farm laws offer more markets and benefits to farmers? Read More
This strategic tie-up will be a win-win for both AIC and IPPB and will be beneficial mainly to the small and marginal farmers of the country at large
AIC and India Post Payments Bank tie-up for distribution of crop insurance Read More
The Government is putting up a common data infrastructure of all the farmers in the country. PMFBY, PM-Kisan and the Soil Health Card, are all being integrated through a common database along with land record details over the period of time
Govt to soon launch one stop shop on agri data, will benefit farmers & reduce cost: CEO, PMFBY Read More
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has notified amendment to CMVR 1989 through GSR 598(E) dated September 30, 2020 deferring the applicability date for implementing the next stage of emission norms for tractors from October 2020 to October 2021
New emission norms for tractors to be applicable from October 2021 Read More
New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to all sarpanches and gram pradhans of the country through a letter dated September 29, 2020 for more effective implementation of …
PM appeals to gram panchayats for effective implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission Read More
The Centre has given approval for procurement of 14.09 LMT of pulses and oilseeds for KMS 2020-21 for the states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana and Haryana
Centre continues to procure Kharif 2020-21 crops at MSP Read More
Thanks to the normal monsoon, production of most of the crops for the agricultural year 2020-21 has been estimated higher than their normal production
What 1st Advance Estimates say about production of major Kharif crops? Read More