farmer welfare

Thanjavur, April 11 – AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami launched a strong attack on the DMK during an election campaign rally in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, on Saturday. He highlighted his party's record on the Cauvery issue and accused the ruling party of neglecting the interests of...

Jaipur, April 11 – Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 213 development projects worth Rs 607.66 crore in Bandikui, Dausa district, on the occasion of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule’s birth anniversary.Sharma stated that the life of Mahatma Jyotiba...

Jaipur, April 10 – Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma stated that the prosperity of farmers is central to the progress of both the state and the nation. Reaffirming the government’s commitment to strengthening Rajasthan’s agricultural ecosystem, he said efforts are being made to enhance farmers’...

Jaipur, April 10 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Friday that the state government is committed to developing a robust agricultural ecosystem to increase farmers' income and promote modern farming practices.Addressing the curtain-raiser event of the Global Rajasthan Agritech...

Bhopal, April 9 – Wheat procurement at the Minimum Support Price (MSP) will begin on Thursday in parts of Madhya Pradesh, while the opposition Congress will stage a statewide protest over the alleged delay in the procurement process this year.Procurement will start in the Indore, Ujjain...

New Delhi, April 8 Six agricultural input and fertilizer industry associations have written to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, urging him not to reintroduce a regulatory regime driven by inspectors for manufacturers and importers, warning that such a move would reverse key reforms...

Jabalpur, April 8 – Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav addressed the 'Krishi Manthan 2026' event at Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University (JNKVV), Jabalpur, on Wednesday. The event was jointly organized by the Department of Farmer Welfare and Agriculture Development, Government of Madhya Pradesh...

Jabalpur, April 8 – Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will be attending the state-level 'Krishi Manthan 2026' program, which will be held at the Agriculture University in the Jabalpur district on Wednesday.This initiative, which is part of the BJP government's 'Krishi Varsh 2026'...

Kolkata, April 7 Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that he "thrives on the politics of hate and division among communities" and wants to "assume power in Bengal based on religious polarization."Launching the party's manifesto for...

Bhopal, April 1 Combine harvesters used for agricultural purposes will now be exempt from toll payments at plazas operated by the Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation (MPRDC) as part of the state's commitment to farmer welfare, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Wednesday.Numerous...

New Delhi, April 1 – The government stated on Wednesday that it has adequate seed stocks available for the upcoming Kharif season, despite the West Asia crisis that has disrupted global supply chains.Additional Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Farmer Welfare, Maninder Kaur Dwivedi...

Jaito (PB), March 31 Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal accused the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party of politicizing incidents of sacrilege on Tuesday, alleging that both their governments failed to take strict action in such cases.Referring to a report, Badal said that 597...

Barabanki (UP), March 31 A farmer's son from Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, whose ideas on rural economy and farmer welfare were mentioned in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat', says strengthening villages is key to achieving the vision of a "Developed India".Saurabh Baiswar, 22, said...

New Delhi, March 29 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday emphasized the importance of harnessing the energy of the country's youth for nation-building, stating that initiatives like Mera Yuva Bharat play a crucial role in channeling their potential.Speaking during the 132nd episode of his...

Jamnagar, March 26 The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will begin the fight to eradicate corruption from the very grassroots level if voted to power in the Gujarat local body elections, its national convener and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said here on Thursday.The ruling BJP and the...

Chennai, March 25 – A day after releasing its manifesto for the April 23 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the AIADMK announced its first list of 23 candidates on Wednesday, becoming the first major party to do so.The early announcement – coming even before finalizing seat-sharing arrangements...

Hisar, March 23 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Monday that the Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab has lost its credibility, alleging that its claims of honesty have been exposed.Speaking to journalists after inaugurating an agricultural fair here, he added that the people...

Hyderabad, March 22 – The Telangana government has allocated ₹9,000 crore under the Rythu Bharosa scheme to provide financial assistance to farmers for cultivation on 1.50 acres.Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy released the first installment of ₹3,590 crore at a public meeting held in Narmeta...

Hyderabad, March 19 – Chief Minister, A. Revanth Reddy, said on Saturday that the "people's government" is committed to the welfare of the entire farming community in the Telangana State, making them "kings" by promoting agriculture as a lucrative source of livelihood.Participating in the ‘Sri...

New Delhi, March 18 The government has approved funding of ₹1,718.56 crore for the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) for procurement operations.The decision was taken by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi."As a significant step towards...