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Union Home Minister Amit Shah to address National Cooperative Conference t
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The event will be dedicated to deliberate on policy and implementation-related aspects with a view to promoting sustainable agriculture, expanding the role of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS), ensuring income stability of small and marginal farmers, and strengthening cooperati
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Yogi Adityanath pitches cooperative-led growth, announces 6% loans for sma
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing the conference, organised under the International Year of Cooperatives-2025 on the theme "The Power of Cooperation, the Progress of Uttar Pradesh", the Chief Minister said digitisation and e-governance had transformed the cooperative ecosystem in the state. "With the help of di
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J-K: 50 families adopt organic farming in Rajouri's Mehra village
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Over 50 families of small and marginal farmers in Mehra village of Rajouri district have shifted from conventional methods to 100% organic vegetable farming on their small agricultural plots.
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Inland waterways can open export avenues for small farmers: Former DG Ship
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Director General of Shipping Amitabh Kumar has said that the rapid development of inland waterways in India can be a "boon" for the agriculture sector, creating new export avenues for small and marginal farmers in riverine regions.
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Pernod Ricard India Foundation and ISAP India Foundation Empower Farmers t
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Khairtal Tijara (Rajasthan) [India], October 4: In a major step toward strengthening rural livelihoods, Pernod Ricard India Foundation (PRIF), in partnership with ISAP India Foundation, is implementing Project Pragati--a holistic initiative designed to support small and marginal farmers in K
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Empowering and Driving Agricultural Transformation in Border Areas of Kash
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 1: In a major step toward improving rural livelihoods, HDFC Parivartan in partnership with ISAP India Foundation, is implementing a comprehensive program to support small and marginal farmers in the border districts of Baramulla, Budgam, Ganderba
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Andhra MP Pill Subhas Chandra Bose seeks Centre's urgent intervention to r
Updated : 10 months ago IST
He noted that the crisis has intensified due to limited fortnightly allotments, the closure of the National Fertilisers Corporation Limited (NFCL) unit in Kakinada, and the Ramagundam plant in Telangana failing to meet Andhra Pradesh's demand. Farmers in districts such as Srikakulam, Kurnool
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Gramik - A Peer Commerce Platform Agritech Startup Raises ₹17 Cr in
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 14: Gramik, a fast-growing agritech startup transforming rural commerce through its innovative Peer Commerce model, has raised ₹17 crore in a bridge funding round through a mix of Optionally Convertible Debentures (OCDs) and Compulsorily Convertibl
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah writes to Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan,
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday wrote a letter to Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, asking for urgent help for mango farmers in the state. He said that mango prices have dropped sharply this season, causing big losses for farmers. Many small and marginal farmers are strug
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath holds review meeting of Cooperation department
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday chaired a crucial review meeting of the Cooperation Department, emphasizing the need to provide easy and affordable loans to small and marginal farmers.
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Sidhant Gupta Highlights Indian Dairy Industry's Concerns Over Global Gian
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30: Sidhant Gupta former Director at Kwality highlights, "The entry of global dairy giants with their aggressive pricing strategies poses a real threat to our small and marginal farmers. We need immediate policy interventions to ensure that our local producers a
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RBI increases collateral free loan limit for farmers from Rs 1.6 lakh to R
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a much bigger relief to small and marginal farmers the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday has hiked the limit for collateral-free loans for agricultural farmers from Rs 1.66 lakh to Rs 2 lakh per borrower.
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