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Parliamentary Standing Committee presents first report on 'Demands for Gra
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
According to an official release from the Lok Sabha Secretariat, the report was submitted by Former Punjab Chief Minister and incumbent MP from Jalandhar, Charanjit Singh Channi, who is also the chairperson of the Standing Committee on Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, and Food Processing. Read More
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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Israel promoting its agricultural exports
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Israel's Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security will support exporters of fresh produce abroad, including fruits, vegetables and plants.
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Union Cabinet launches 'National Mission on Natural Farming' scheme for fa
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the launching of the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF) as a standalone Centrally Sponsored Scheme under the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare on Monday.
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"Big boost for Indian agriculture" Union Minister Gajendra Shekhawat after
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
This comes after the Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved a plan to streamline all CSS under the Ministry of Agriculture into two major schemes - the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY) and the Krishonnati Yojana (KY).
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Cabinet approves PM-Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana to promote sustainable a
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Union Cabinet has approved the consolidation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes under the Ministry of Agriculture into two major programs.
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FSSAI signs MoU with Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock to enh
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
It was signed by Brazil's Agriculture and Livestock Minister, Carlos Henrique Baqueta Favaro, and countersigned by G Kamala Vardhana Rao, CEO of FSSAI.
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India's horticulture production declined by 0.65 pc, fruits and spices s
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Despite this decrease in overall production, key horticultural sectors, such as fruits, spices, flowers, and medicinal plants, are witnessing notable growth. The Ministry has released the Third Advance Estimates of the area and production of various horticultural crops for the 2023-24 season
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India strengthens ties with major nations through bilateral talks at G20 A
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India held bilateral meetings with several major countries on the sidelines of G20 Agriculture Ministerial Meeting on 12 and 13 September 2024 in Cuiaba, Brazil, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare said on Sunday in a statement.
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Cabinet approves Digital Agriculture Mission with Rs 2,817 crore outlay
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the Digital Agriculture Mission on Monday, with an outlay of Rs 2,817 crore, including the central share of Rs 1,940 crore.
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Cabinet approves seven major schemes to transform farmers' lives and livel
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The initiatives are designed to address various challenges in agriculture, with a focus on sustainability, income enhancement, and climate resilience
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan meets Maharashtra soyabean farmers to solve pending
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan interacted with farmers in Nanded on the issues of pending insurance of their soyabean crop, on Saturday, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare said in a statement on Saturday.
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