1.87 Cr Kisan Credit Cards with credit limit of Rs 1.76 lakh Cr sanctioned in a year
A special drive to cover farmers under Kisan Credit Cards (KCC) is going on since February 2020
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Micro Irrigation Fund of Rs. 5,000 Cr created under NABARD
Under the ongoing Micro Irrigation Fund, projects for Rs. 3,970.17 crore has been approved for loan to the states of Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, West Bengal, Punjab and Uttarakhand
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9 measures Union Budget proposes for agriculture and allied sectors
Union Finance Minster Nirmala Sitharaman announced 9 measures for agriculture sector as part of inclusive development for aspirational India while presenting the Union Budget 2021-22 in the Parliament today
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Budget 2021: Pivotal transformation for agriculture growth in new normal
The forthcoming budget is a window for the policy-makers to actively identify and poise volumetric targets with sustainability while moving up the value chain to enhance farmer and national income. Randhir Chauhan, MD, Netafim India and SVP, Netafim Ltd writes
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APEDA, NABARD sign MoU to promote agricultural exports
APEDA would formulate programme in association with NABARD to provide technical knowhow to cooperatives and FPOs to upscale infrastructure created for post-harvest management for APEDA scheduled products to promote exports
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All you need to know about Formation & Promotion of 10,000 FPOs scheme
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
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AIC and India Post Payments Bank tie-up for distribution of crop insurance
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
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Agriculture Minister flags off National Rabi Campaign 2020
The National Conference for Rabi Campaign 2020 has set a target of 301 million tonnes of foodgrain production for 2020-2021
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Centre sets target of covering 100 lakh ha in 5 years under micro irrigation
The Government has created a dedicated Micro Irrigation Fund (MIF) of Rs. 5,000 crore with NABARD with the objective to facilitate states in mobilising resources for expanding coverage of micro irrigation
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Prospects and constraints in dairy start-up in Bihar
PHD Chamber Of Commerce & industry, Bihar Chapter in association with National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) organised a webinar on “Prospects And Constraints In Agri Start-up In Dairy Sector”
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