Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Odisha cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, on Tuesday approved the Agriculture Policy 2020, 'SAMRIDHI' with objectives including ensuring continuous growth in farmers income, making the growth process inclusive of small and marginal f
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday held her fourth pre-budget consultations with different stakeholder groups from agriculture and agro-processing sectors in connection with the forthcoming general budget 2020-21.
Karnal (Haryana) [India] Dec 17 (ANI): Training and awareness on correct and safe practices in the use of pesticides by farmers is a principal need for the comprehensive best interests of farmers.
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Nineteen farmers have been booked for burning crop residue in Sitapur district, officials said on Sunday.
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired the first meeting of National Rejuvenation, Protection and Management of River Ganga Council (National Ganga Council) at Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology here.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Odisha government has brought Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment Department under its flagship initiative 'Mo Sarkar'.
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Farmers are suffering due to unseasonal rains caused by climate change, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Thursday.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Thursday reviewed the functioning of the Transport Department, agriculture, horticulture, and other allied sectors.
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The government is reviewing the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) to see how it can be made more beneficial for farmers, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar told the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said that prices of onions had risen as production has come down but the government had taken remedial steps including curbs on exports and giving orders for imports.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Referring to the ongoing unrest in the North-East over Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), 2019, Chhattisgarh Agriculture Minister Ravindra Choubey on Thursday said India is not safe in the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday commented on the Urea shortage in Madhya Pradesh and said the state government is working in this regard.