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Shrirang Devaba Lad to be conferred Padma Shri Award by the Government of
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Farmer-activist Shrirang Devaba Lad, widely recognised for his pioneering contributions to sustainable agriculture and livestock conservation, will be conferred the Padma Shri award by the Government of India. The prestigious honour will be presented to him in the field of Agriculture at
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Agriculture Ministry urges farm machinery industry to move towards green-f
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 9th International Exhibition and Conference on Agri-Machinery, Equipment and Agri-Tech Solutions, EIMA Agrimach India 2025, concluded in New Delhi with the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare urging the farm machinery industry to move towards green-fuel-based technologies. The ev
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EIMA Agrimach India 2025 concludes with Agriculture Ministry advocating ad
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 9th International Exhibition & Conference on Agri-Machinery, Equipment & Agri-tech Solutions 'EIMA Agrimach India 2025' jointly organised by FICCI and Italian agriculture industry body FederUnacoma in association with the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Governme
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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan shares meal with farmers in Moga, hai
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chouhan began his one-day tour by offering prayers at a local gurdwara before heading to the fields to review farming practices with officials from the Agriculture Ministry. The minister interacted with farmers to understand their methods of direct seeding, reduced fertiliser use, and stu
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Punjab floods: Centre renews push for crop insurance, asks state to join P
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Sources in the ministry told ANI that Punjab's non-participation in the scheme has left farmers dependent only on state-funded relief, which is limited in scope and unable to cover widespread losses caused by natural calamities.
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Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan holds crucial meeting wit
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The meeting also reviewed preparations for the National Mission on Natural Farming, which will be launched by the Prime Minister on August 23.
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M'rasthra Agri Minister shifted to Sports; Supriya Sule says "reward" for
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Maharashtra government has moved Manikrao Kokate from the Agriculture ministry to the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs after a viral video of him playing a game on his mobile during the assembly session stirred a political row.
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Union Cabinet approves Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana to boost farm productivit
Updated : 8 months ago IST
According to a release from the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, the foodgrain production has increased by more than 40%, and the production of fruits, milk, and vegetables has also seen historic growth. However, significant disparities in productivity continue to persist between
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"Historic day as scientists step out of labs to share research directly wi
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday hailed a historic day as scientists step out of labs to share new agricultural research directly with farmers, emphasising practical implementation.
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Agriculture Ministry will work on the theme of 'One Nation-One Agriculture
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Union Minister of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chauhan on Sunday participated in the farmers' Convention Krishi Samvaad organised under the 'Vikasit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan' in Nagpur, Maharashtra, and addressed the gathering, the Ministry of Agriculture &a
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Shivraj Singh Chauhan discusses with Bill Gates various topics on agricult
Updated : 12 months ago IST
According to a statement from the agriculture ministry, meaningful discussions were held on various topics related to agriculture and rural development.
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India set to harvest record Kharif crops, estimates agriculture ministry
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
India has three cropping seasons: Summer, Kharif, and Rabi. Kharif crops, sown during June-July and dependent on monsoon rains, are harvested in October-November. Rabi crops, sown in October-November, are harvested from January, depending on their maturity. Summer crops are produced between
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