Category: Agriculture
State of Food and Agriculture 2024
State of Food and Agriculture 2024 report released.
National Agriculture Code
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has begun the process of formulating a National Agriculture Code (NAC).
PM Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana | Krishonnati Yojana
Union Cabinet approved PM Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana and Krishonnati Yojana
National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds
Cabinet approves National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds).
SPICED Scheme | Cardamom
Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry approved SPICED Scheme.
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
100 years of establishment of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)-National Institute of Secondary Agriculture (NISA)
Digital Agriculture Mission
Recently, Union Cabinet has approved the Rs 2,817-crore Digital Agriculture Mission.
AgriSURE Fund | Krishi Nivesh Portal
Recently, the Union government launched the AgriSURE Fund and Krishi Nivesh Portal.
NITI Aayog’s Report on Edible Oils and Atmanirbharatha
Recently, NITI Aayog released a report titled “Pathways and Strategies for Accelerating Growth in Edible Oils Towards the Goal of Atmanirbharta”.
Agricultural Infrastructure Fund
Union Cabinet redesigns Agri Infra Fund to cover FPOs.
FASAL Yojana
Centre, States discuss new mechanism for gathering crop data.
Oil palm
The push for large-scale monoculture plantations of oil palm is taking a toll on the environment.