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The approval entails an estimated fund size of Rs.7,522 crore, comprising Rs.5,266.40 crore to be raised by the Nodal Loaning Entities, Rs.1,316.6 crore beneficiaries contribution and Rs.939.48 crore budgetary support from the government
CCEA approves creation of fisheries development fund Read More
Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $375 million loan agreement for expanding irrigation network and system efficiency in Madhya Pradesh
ADB to fund $375 million to MP’s irrigation projects Read More
Both countries will develop bilateral cooperation in the field of animal husbandry, dairying and fisheries for the purpose of increasing production and productivity of Indian livestock and fisheries
India, UK to have cooperation in animal husbandry, fisheries Read More
Agricultural Produce & Livestock Contract Farming and Services (Promotion & Facilitation) Act, 2018 aims at raising the productivity of farm sector with emerging tools of modern agriculture with new technologies
New Agriculture Act is a facilitator, not regulator: Dr. Dalwai Read More
The Union Agriculture Minister will formally flag off the campaign for the National Year of Millets, in Pune which will be followed by a number of activities over the next few months
India Millet Mission campaign to begin in September Read More
The agreement will enable the Ministry of Water Resources to release Central assistance to prioritised projects under PMKSY as per the requirements from time to time
Revised MoA signed for funding of 99 irrigation projects Read More
Soil, water and socio-economic impact of the scheme to be assessed by scientists of ICRISAT
Telangana, ICRISAT sign MoU to assess Mission Kakatiya Read More
The Central government has decided to continue nutrient based subsidy and City Compost Scheme till 2019-20.
Nutrient based subsidy on fertilisers to continue Read More
The Indian Sugar Mills Association has called the revised Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane for sugar season 2018-19, approved by CCEA as “unaffordable” for the sugar mills
ISMA calls new sugarcane FRP ‘unaffordable’ for sugar mills Read More
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane for sugar season 2018-19 at Rs. 275 per quintal for a basic recovery rate of 10 percent
Cabinet approves Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane Read More