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Saturday, May 18, 2024

Agriculture

Farmers Empowerment is Government’s priority – Piyush Goyal

Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal on Saturday said that the recently passed three farm laws are game changing decisions which will improve lives of farmers and double their income. Shri Goyal said that empowering the farmers has been the...

The agriculture reform Acts ensure elimination of middlemen: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Union Minister Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi  held “Kisan Chaupal” with farmers at Village Hurhuri at Mirganj in Bareilly and Village Dhanaili at Milak in Rampur, in Uttar Pradesh. Addressing them, Shri Naqvi said that there are attempts to create...

Three Farm Reform Laws Will Change the Fortune of Agriculture In the Country – Prakash Javadekar

Union Minister Shri Prakash Javadekar has said that, the three Farm Reform Laws are going to change the fortune of agriculture in our country. The new laws will eradicate the fundamental problems plaguing the agriculture sector. Shri Javadekar said...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviews progress of Indian Council of Agricultural Research

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi reviewed the progress of agriculture research, extension and education in India through video conference. Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development & Panchayat Raj, both the Ministers for State for Agriculture joined the review meeting. In...

“One district – One Product” approach to increase value addition, marketing and exports

Union Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Minister, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar today said that a new dimension is going to be added to farmers’ groups with the creation of ten thousand new Farmers’ Producer Organizations (FPOs). He said that 86%...

Noteworthy progress of sowing area coverage under Kharif crops

The Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare, Government of India is taking several measures to facilitate the farmers and farming activities at field level during COVID 19 pandemic. There has been noteworthy progress of sowing area coverage under Kharif...

Record fertilizer sale of 111.61 lakh MT during April-June 2020

Amid National level covid -19 lockdown, Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers had a record sale of Fertilizers to farmer community. During April-June 2020 POS sale of fertilizers to  farmers was 111.61 lakh MT  which is 82.81 %...

INDIGENOUS AIRBORNE LOCUST CONTROL SYSTEM ON MI-17 HELICOPTER

Anticipating Locust attack, Ministry of Agriculture signed a contract with M/s Micron, UK to modify two Mi-17 Helicopters for spraying atomized pesticide to arrest Locust breeding in May 2020. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, the UK based firm would be...

Agricultural production has become the pivot of the country’s economy – Narendra Singh Tomar

Union Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Minister, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar has appealed to farmers to grow different varieties of crops keeping in view the type of farmland in order to make farming a gainful activity. In a letter to...

Big jump in area coverage under Oil seeds, Course Cereals, Pulses and Cotton

The country has received the rainfall of 108.3 mm against the normal of 82.4 mm during the period from 01.06.2020 to 18.06.2020. The sowing area coverage under Kharif crops is as follows: Rice: About 10.05 lakh ha area coverage...

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NCLT Ruling on MSMED Act and IBC Intersection

The Mumbai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has delivered a crucial ruling regarding the applicability of...