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The deal will reduce Jain Irrigation’s consolidated debt by around 45 per cent i.e. by INR 2,664 crores on a consolidated level while allowing it to retain a significant minority stake in the merged company
Jain Irrigation to merge international business with Rivulis to create a global irrigation and climate leader Read More
Agribazaar will leverage Agribhumi, its remote sensing engine, to determine the exact condition of the farmland and ensure the use of irrigated water in a uniform manner
Agribazaar, Rivulis sign MoU to bolster tech-enabled micro-irrigation in India Read More
Centre provides financial assistance at 55 per cent of the unit cost to small and marginal farmers and at 45 per cent to other farmers for encouraging them to install drip and sprinkler irrigation systems
How has been the coverage of micro irrigation in India? See the Govt figures… Read More
Agriculture grows at 3.9% and 3.6% in 2021-22 and 2020-21 respectively. The share of the agriculture and allied sector in total GVA of the economy has settled at around 18 per cent in the long term
How has been the agri growth and what does Economic Survey 2021-22 say on various areas of agriculture? See in numbers… Read More
The forthcoming budget offers an opportunity to fix an array of ancillary problems and fast run the wheels of reforms to accelerate the growth engine of the Indian agriculture sector, Randhir Chauhan, MD, Netafim India writes
Union Budget 2022-23: 9 Steps that can bring in decisive transformation and win back India’s farmers Read More
The Government of India is implementing various missions and schemes that promote and extend supports to the farmers for the modernisation and mechanisation of agriculture
Modernisation and mechanisation in agriculture sector Read More
Solar technologies offer reliable and affordable energy, that too at an affordable cost. It is also sustainable and can help many rural parts of India which are still reeling under power outages. Dr. Shivendra Bajaj writes…
Indian farmers can rely on solar powered-irrigation for better crop productivity Read More
Under the National Mission on Edible Oil-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP), emphasis has been given to promote micro-irrigation and water conservation in oil palm for efficient water management and judicious use of water
Facts you need to about India’s palm oil production since 2016-17? Read More
Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana scheme is operational in India from 2015-16 which focuses on enhancing water use efficiency at the farm level through micro-irrigation
India covers 59 lakh ha area with micro irrigation under PMKSY Read More
Netafim aims to reach 15,000 farmers across India by 2022 through Flexi Sprinkler Kit. The product is suitable for vegetables and open field crops including wheat, bajra, jowar, soybean, groundnut and many more
Netafim India launches Flexi Sprinkler Kit for open field crops Read More