The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has announced the transfer and launch of five indigenous agri-electronic technologies aimed at transforming India’s agriculture sector through innovation, data, and automation. The initiative, unveiled by Shri S. Krishnan, Secretary, MeitY,...
The Uttar Pradesh government has unveiled an ambitious economic roadmap aiming to transform the state into a $6 trillion economy by 2047, with an intermediate target of $1 trillion by 2030. The plan places strong emphasis on future industries...
The Punjab government has announced a capital subsidy scheme to encourage industries to adopt paddy straw-based boilers, a move aimed at managing agricultural residue and reducing dependence on coal. Industries and Commerce Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond confirmed the initiative...
The National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS) and the Trust for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences (TAAS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen collaboration in agricultural science, research, and policy development. The announcement was made during an interactive...
At the Natural and Organic Farmers Summit 2025 in Shankarpalli, Telangana, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh highlighted the transformative role of Agri Startups in reshaping India’s agricultural landscape.
Agri startups are rapidly emerging as powerful engines of rural prosperity by...
The Indian Biogas Association (IBA) has welcomed the government’s latest amendment to promote the use of organic fertilizers, estimating that the initiative could generate $2.6 billion in revenue for the biogas sector. The move is expected to enhance soil...
The total loan amount disbursed under operative Kisan Credit Card (KCC) accounts has more than doubled in the last decade, rising from ₹4.26 lakh crore in March 2014 to ₹10.05 lakh crore in December 2024. This surge highlights improved...
With the Global Investors Summit in Madhya Pradesh just around the corner on February 24-25, the state government is preparing to roll out a revamped MSME policy aimed at boosting micro, small, and medium enterprises. The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet,...
The government is poised to launch the 'Agri Fund for Startups and Rural Enterprises' (AgriSURE) to support agripreneurs. According to an official statement released on Friday, the fund would make sector-neutral investments, provide debt alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), and...
Ahead of the upcoming Union Budget, representatives of farmer associations and agricultural experts met with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday in New Delhi. The primary focus of the discussion was the removal of export restrictions on various...
