Sat, Nov 16, 2024
The threshold has been raised from the standard 12 per cent Fair Average Quality (FAQ) limit to 15 per cent, addressing farmers' concerns over crop quality due to unfavourable weather conditions.
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Sat, Aug 10, 2024
The initiative will ensure that consumers benefit from superior produce that is free from viruses, enhancing the taste, appearance, and nutritional value of fruits.
Wed, May 31, 2023
The Ministry of Cooperation will implement a pilot project in at least 10 selected districts in different states/UTs.
Wed, Jul 21, 2021
The central government is implementing a number of schemes, both Central Sector and Centrally Sponsored for the benefit of farmers and the agriculture sector as a whole. Beneficiaries are selected by State Governments and therefore, such details are maintained by them.
Tue, Jan 14, 2020
Chhabilendra Roul, Secretary, Department of Fertilizers, talks about increased demand and consumption of urea and fertilizer, subsidy, expectations from the budget 2020.
Tue, Dec 17, 2019
Agriculture in India: Some times, a farmer comes across losses because he or she had no idea about the demand-supply ratio of the agricultural market.
Mon, Dec 16, 2019
Agriculture in India is the largest job producer in India. Agriculture jobs are near 50 per cent of the net jobs getting created in India.
Tue, Dec 10, 2019
Under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, the Central Government gives Rs 6,000 annual subside in three installments.
Wed, Feb 08, 2017
"As per preliminary reports received from the states, the total area sown under Rabi crops as on January 27, 2017 stood at 637.34 lakh hectares as compared to 600.02 lakh hectares in the corresponding period last year, indicating no significant impact of demonetisation on Rabi sowing," said a ministry statement.
Thu, Sep 01, 2016
In a review meeting chaired by Devendra Chaudhry, Secretary (Department of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries) of the MAFW underlined that the ultimate goal of doubling the farmers’ income as soon as possible.
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