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Civil Aviation Ministry grants use of drones for farm data collection
Agritech / Policy

Civil Aviation Ministry grants use of drones for farm data collection

February 19, 2021February 19, 2021 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

The permission allows drones deployment by the MoAFW for remote sensing data collection in agricultural areas of 100 districts in India for gram panchayat level yield estimation

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Centre allocates Rs 16,000 Cr for crop insurance scheme, PMFBY for 2021-22
Policy

Centre allocates Rs 16,000 Cr for crop insurance scheme, PMFBY for 2021-22

February 8, 2021February 9, 2021 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

The crop insurance scheme extends coverage for the entire cropping cycle from pre-sowing to post-harvest including coverage for losses arising out of prevented sowing and mid-season adversities

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What does Economic Survey say about agriculture and allied sectors? All things you need to know
Policy

What does Economic Survey say about agriculture and allied sectors? All things you need to know

January 30, 2021January 30, 2021 - by BK Jha - Leave a Comment

The agriculture and allied activities clocked a growth of 3.4 percent at constant prices during 2020-21(first advance estimate), says the Economic Survey

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Technology can solve many of agriculture’s challenges
Agritech / Opinion

Technology can solve many of agriculture’s challenges

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 - by Rajesh Aggarwal - Leave a Comment

AI-enabled tools make it possible to generate solution-oriented data while analytics provided by big data provide crucial real-time insights. Rajesh Aggarwal, MD, Insecticides (India) writes on the need of modern technological integration of farming practices

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Govt to soon launch one stop shop on agri data, will benefit farmers & reduce cost: CEO, PMFBY
Agritech / Policy

Govt to soon launch one stop shop on agri data, will benefit farmers & reduce cost: CEO, PMFBY

October 8, 2020October 9, 2020 - by BK Jha - Leave a Comment

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

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Bharti AXA General Insurance launches 'Bohot Zaroori Hai' campaign for crop insurance
Agribusiness

Bharti AXA General Insurance launches ‘Bohot Zaroori Hai’ campaign for crop insurance

July 28, 2020July 29, 2020 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

The company has secured the mandate to insure the farmers’ crops in Maharashtra and Karnataka for a period of three years under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna (PMFBY)

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More farmers need to sign up with PMFBY to combat crop failure
Policy

More farmers need to sign up with PMFBY to combat crop failure: Experts at PHDCCI

July 8, 2020July 8, 2020 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

The scheme provides a comprehensive insurance cover against failure of the crop thus helping in stabilising the income of the farmers

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What Economic Survey 2019-20 means for agriculture?
Farm Inputs / Farm Mechanisation / Policy

What Economic Survey 2019-20 means for agriculture?

January 31, 2020January 31, 2020 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

Economic Survey emphasises on farm mechanisation, livestock, fisheries, food processing, financial inclusion, farm credit, crop insurance, micro irrigation and post harvest management

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d Talcher unit of Fertilizer Corporation of India (FCIL) has been working towards restarting this urea unit, Minister of Chemical and Fertilizers DV Sadananda Gowda informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply on Friday. 
Farmers’ Corner / Policy

Farmers body demands budget proposal for reducing input cost by 50%

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 - by Agriculture Post - 1 Comment

AIKMS has demanded that Budget proposals should ensure that all input prices of agriculture, diesel, seeds, fertilisers, insecticides and electricity should be halved as their steep rise has caused severe agricultural distress

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PMFBY: Using satellite imagery for assessing farmers crops
Agritech / Policy

PMFBY: Using satellite imagery for assessing farmers crops

July 26, 2019July 26, 2019 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

The government is also using satellite imagery to assess the crop area, crop condition and crop yield, at district level, under various programmes

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Civil Aviation Ministry grants use of drones for farm data collection
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Civil Aviation Ministry grants use of drones for farm data collection

February 19, 2021February 19, 2021 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

The permission allows drones deployment by the MoAFW for remote sensing data collection in agricultural areas of 100 districts in India for gram panchayat level yield estimation

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