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Addressing a gathering in New Delhi, Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that agriculture is the backbone of Indian economy and it should be on the top of the agenda of the government
Agriculture should be on top of Govt agenda: Vice President Read More
Chemicals and Petrochemical Secretary, P Raghavendra Rao, today concurred with the industry’s view on the need for data protection provisions in the Insecticides Act to encourage R&D in crop protection products and combat the menace of spurious pesticides
Data protection must in Insecticides Act: Govt Read More
Increasing investments into infrastructure particularly in supply chain; integrated policy making by considering agriculture and animal-husbandry sectors and encouraging innovations will go a long way in ensuring competitiveness of India’s livestock sector and help improve farmers income
Investments will ensure competitiveness in livestock sector Read More
The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has called for promoting zero-budget natural in agriculture to make farming viable and sustainable
VP calls for zero-budget farming for sustainable agriculture Read More
Despite the advancement and coverage of monsoon across India, the Kharif crop sowing seems to be declining in the season
No monsoon respite, Kharif crop sowing declines Read More
Farmers’ organisation, Jai Kisan Andolan has slammed the Government’s current MSP hike and has said, the MSP given by Modi government in four years has been worse than UPA-2
Farmers’ body slams Govt, current MSP is worse than UPA-2 Read More
Dhanuka Agritech, India’s leading agrochemicals company, has been conferred with the ASSOCHAM Water Management Excellence Award 2018 in the ‘Excellence in the field of water education and awareness’ category
ASSOCHAM awards Dhanuka Agritech for water conservation Read More
Traditional fishermen, their associations and self-help groups being provided with central financial assistance of up to Rs 40 lakh for Deep-Sea Fishing Vessels
National Policy on Marine Fisheries to guide the sector Read More
An Assocham-EY study recommends the government to promote bio-fertilisers, bio-pesticides to decrease cost of organic cultivation; and pushing for specific policy to monitor organic production
Organic food may rise a family’s monthly budget to Rs1500 Read More
The total sown area as on June 29, 2018, stands at 165.21 lakh hectare as compared to 210.75 lakh hectare at this time last year
Kharif crop sowing crosses 165.21 lakh hectare area Read More