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Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan holds bilateral meeting w
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, held a bilateral meeting with Tomasi Tunabuna, Minister for Agriculture and Waterways of Fiji, on Friday at the Krishi Bhawan, where the two leaders discussed ongoing cooperation and outlined future areas of collabo
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Agriculture Ministry urges farm machinery industry to move towards green-f
Updated : 3 months, 3 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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"20% UG seats in agricultural universities to be filled through ICAR's com
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In line with the spirit of 'One Nation-One Agriculture-One Team', the eligibility criteria and subject groups for students across the country have been made uniform. This will allow students who studied Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Agriculture in Class 12 to secure admissio
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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan interacts with Lakhpati Didis in Guja
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Extending Raksha Bandhan greetings to the Lakhpati Didis, Chouhan said that making SHG women Lakhpatis (millionaires) is a firm commitment of the government. "Every woman must become self-reliant, economically empowered, and independent," he emphasised as per the release.
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India-Argentina holds 2nd Joint Working Group Meeting on agriculture coope
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a release from the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, the meeting was co-chaired by Mr. Sergio Iraeta, Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, from the Argentine side. Both sides underscored the significance of the meeting as a key milestone in deepening bi
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Union Cabinet approves Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana to boost farm productivit
Updated : 8 months, 1 week 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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"Youth are getting employment through a transparent process": Union Minist
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a release from the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, addressing the gathering, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said, "Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision is a blessing for India. Under his leadership, we are on a grand mission to build a 'Viksit Bha
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Preparations for 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan' in Final Stage under lead
Updated : 10 months ago IST
"The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, in collaboration with state governments, are fully engaged in the planning and execution of this massive initiative," the statement read.
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India produced record rice, wheat, maize in 2024-25, estimates Centre
Updated : 1 year ago IST
India has produced record rice, wheat, and maize in the 2024-25 kharif season, as per Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare's second advance estimates of production of major agricultural crops.
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Rabi crop sowing in India exceeds 632 lakh hectares
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Rabi crop sowing area has exceeded 632 lakh hectares in the country as per the data released by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare on Tuesday.
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Centre urges States to raise oil palm mission efforts
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan has urged all states to intensify their efforts under the National Mission on Edible Oils - Oil Palm (NMEO-OP).
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RBI raises collateral-free agricultural loan limit to Rs 2 lakh to support
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced an increase in the limit for collateral-free agricultural loans will be increased from Rs 1.6 lakh per borrower to Rs 2 lakh, effective from January 1, 2025.
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