The tea production has reduced by approximately 40 per cent in Assam and 23 per cent in West Bengal due to adverse weather conditions characterized by insufficient rainfall and high temperatures. This has led to substantial wilting of tea bushes, signaling further crop losses in the upcoming
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) senior leaders' delegation met the state Chief Secretary at Secretariat and submitted a memorandum on farmer's issues to give compensation to farmers for crop loss, Rs 500 bonus along with MSP per quintal for every crop.
CM Yadav said, "The survey of all the farmers who have been affected by hailstorm and excessive rain should be done seriously and appropriate relief amounts should be made available to the farmers immediately. All the ministers, MPs and MLAs should monitor the survey."
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed dissatisfaction with the negligence in distributing compensation for crop damage and has sought explanations from officials in 17 districts.
In order to compensate the farmers who bear the brunt of natural disasters in Uttarakhand, Haridwar DM Dhiraj Singh Garbyal has formed teams to assess the crop loss due to rain and storms.
A copy of the letter, which is with ANI, reads, “The farmers are currently suffering from the severe effects of natural disaster in the state. Information has been received from the districts of Khargone, Sehore, Vidisha, Dhar, Neemuch, Harda, Hoshangabad etc. that due to the drought situati
New Delhi [India], August 30: Constituting around 85% of all farms worldwide, small-scale farmers produce approximately one-third of the world's food1. However, they rely heavily on rain-fed agriculture and are most vulnerable to climate change and depleting water tables. This affects their
On the second day of his flood-affected districts’ tour on Tuesday, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy visited several low-lying villages in Mummidiaram and P. Gannavaram mandals of Dr Ambedkar Konaseema district and interacted with people.
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], August 8: BharatRohan Airborne Innovations Private Limited, a pioneer in agri-tech drone services, has announced a transformative partnership with the Smart Village Movement. This collaboration is set to revolutionize ginger farming in Meghalaya, by reducin
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday released Rs 1,117.21 crore for insurance claim payments benefiting 10.20 lakh farmers who incurred crop loss in the Kharif season 2022.