As of the 20th of this month, summer crop sowing has covered over 42 lakh hectares across the country. The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has stated that summer sowing has seen strong growth this season, with the total area increasing by 15 lakh hectares compared to last year. Rice...
New Delhi, March 24 Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan told the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that the government has taken various initiatives for the agriculture sector, and the farmer's income has doubled.During the Question Hour, Chouhan stated that production has increased, and various measures...
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Doda, March 23A two-day agriculture conference and workshop began today in Doda, focusing on climate-smart farming and sustainable agriculture.The event, organized by the Department of Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare, Jammu and Kashmir, under the MIDH-CSS scheme, is being held at...
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The government has ensured the adequate and timely availability of fertilizers across the country by increasing imports to bridge the gap between domestic production and rising demand.The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has stated that there has been a significant increase in imports...
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New Delhi, March 18 The Lok Sabha passed the grants for various ministries for 2026-27 on Wednesday, approving an expenditure of over ₹53 lakh crore.The House passed the grants by using the guillotine procedure.Earlier, the Lok Sabha discussed the grants for the ministries of Railways and...
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The Lok Sabha will discuss and vote on the grants demanded by the Ministry of Railways for 2026-27 today. In addition, the discussion on the grants demanded by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare for 2026-27 is also on the agenda for the session.In the Rajya Sabha, the House is...
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Bhopal, March 15 – Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday praised the state's development trajectory while announcing a significant Rs 363 crore investment for the Burhanpur district, describing the newly inaugurated factories and projects as "temples of employment".Speaking at a...
The Department of Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare organized a Gender Targeting and Inclusion Sensitization Workshop in Kathua. Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Sharma attended the event as the chief guest and inaugurated it by lighting a traditional lamp.He was accompanied by Chief...
Bhubaneswar, March 5 Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to undertake a one-day visit to Odisha on Friday, during which he would attend at least five official programmes and address a gathering in Paradip.Shah, who was initially scheduled to arrive here on Thursday evening, later...
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Sandeshkhali (WB), March 2 Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, on Monday criticized the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal over the law and order situation, alleging that it was providing shelter to infiltrators.The BJP leader also accused the TMC...
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Bhopal, March 2 – The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet has approved 16 schemes across six key departments dedicated to farmers' welfare at a special cabinet meeting held in Nangalwadi in the Barwani district. Altogether, the state will invest ₹27,746 crore in these initiatives.The approved schemes...
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In Punjab, the disbursement of ₹395 crore for modern crop residue management machinery has resulted in a 53% decline in stubble burning cases during the 2025 Kharif season. The number of incidents has decreased from 10,909 in 2024 to 5,114 this year.The state government has provided subsidies...
Chandigarh, February 25 A Group of Ministers (GoM) of the Punjab government reviewed the arrangements for the upcoming 2026-27 wheat procurement season on Wednesday and directed officials to ensure smooth and transparent operations, safeguarding the interests of all stakeholders.The GoM...
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, has emphasized the need for states to utilize all funds allocated for farmers' welfare by March 31st of this year.He made these remarks while chairing a virtual meeting in New Delhi yesterday with Agriculture Ministers...
Chandigarh, February 19 The Haryana Assembly's Budget Session, which begins on Friday, is likely to be contentious, with the opposition preparing to challenge the BJP government on several issues, including law and order, unemployment, and farmers' welfare.The session, which will last nearly a...
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Gwalior, February 18 – Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced on Wednesday that the state government will cover the registration costs for land allocated to homeless and landless families under the Chief Minister Land Rights Lease Scheme.Yadav made the announcement while...
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February 18, Kohima: Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ram Nath Thakur, is on a visit to Nagaland and reviewed development projects in the Longleng district today.In a social media post, Mr. Thakur stated that he had held detailed discussions with district officials...
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Bhopal, Feb 18 Madhya Pradesh Finance Minister Jagdish Devda on Wednesday unveiled the state’s budget for the 2026-27 financial year – likely the first rolling budget in the country – with an outlay of ₹4.38 lakh crore and a six-pronged development framework focusing on women, the poor, and...
Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, today described the Union Budget 2026-27 as historic and futuristic, and stated that it would bring significant change to the nation, as well as to the Northeastern region. Speaking to the media in...