The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today approved the Clean Plant Programme (CPP) proposed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
The Himachal Pradesh State Government has unveiled a new initiative, the HIM-UNNATI scheme, aimed at promoting natural farming across the state. With an allocation of Rs 150 crore, this scheme will bolster the efforts of approximately 1.92 lakh farmers already practicing chemical-free farmin
New Delhi [India], August 9: Smallholder farmers express heartfelt gratitude to the Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA) for voicing concerns regarding a recent decision to reduce palm oil content in soaps by 25 per cent. This decision, reportedly influenced by increased palm oil prices and enviro
Nepal marked "Naag Panchami", the festival of snakes worshipping the serpent deity. Hundreds of devotees thronged "Naag Pokhari" in the capital Kathmandu, in a pond dedicated to the serpent deity where they offered milk, sweets, vermillion powders and flowers.
New Delhi [India], August 9: India's No. 1 tractor export brand Sonalika is known for delivering unmatched joy and unparalleled satisfaction to farmers with its fuel-efficient heavy-duty tractors. Starting off its Q2 FY'25 leg, 'Pride of India' Sonalika Tractors has achieved a new benchmark
In a significant move to support farmers, Haryana Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday said that the state government will provide a bonus of Rs 2000 per acre for Kharif and horticultural crops. This decision, made during a Cabinet meeting, underscored the government's commitment to
The Haryana Cabinet which met under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini in Chandigarh on Thursday approved to give a bonus on Kharif crops in Haryana. With this decision, farmers will receive Rs 2000 per acre one-time bonus for all Kharif and Horticulture crops.
Leader of Opposition of Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday met the delegations from the Right to Food Campaign and fishermen from across India and said that it is their right to meet anyone.
Ratilal Shethiya, Dates Grower said, "It is called jungle model which you are seeing. This dates farm, I started in 2017. In this, we are also growing guava, mangoes and bananas. It is a jungle model. We also call it ATM. The dates produce we get once a year, and when if it rains or there
Government has lifted the onion export prohibition from May 4, 2024 and has allowed the export with minimum export price of (MEP) of USD 550 per MT and export duty of 40 per cent.
Chauhan identified state government delays in releasing premium amounts as the primary cause of payment delays and urged prompt action. The central government will release its share immediately to prevent further delays, with payments being made directly to farmers' accounts from the Kharif