Category: Agriculture

Recently, the Union government launched the AgriSURE Fund and Krishi Nivesh Portal.

Recently, NITI Aayog released a report titled “Pathways and Strategies for Accelerating Growth in Edible Oils Towards the Goal of Atmanirbharta”.

Union Cabinet redesigns Agri Infra Fund to cover FPOs.

Centre, States discuss new mechanism for gathering crop data.

The push for large-scale monoculture plantations of oil palm is taking a toll on the environment.

Union Minister for the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying recently discussed the government initiatives on the New Blue Revolution in the Lok Sabha session.

Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (CPCRI), issued an advisory to control ‘kole roga’ (fruit rot disease) in Arecanut plantations.

Biotechnologists found significant Nitrogen Use Efficiency(NUE) variations in popular Indian rice varieties, potentially leading to new varieties that use less nitrogen, cut fertilizer costs, and reduce pollution.

Recently, the Ministry of Cooperation has set up Bhartiya Beej Sahkari Samiti Limited (BBSSL) under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (MSCS) Act, 2002.

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has recently approved the PM-PRANAM scheme.

Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers recently released a report on Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) and Mission Organic Value Chain Development in the Northeast Region.

‘National Symposium on Bamboo’ was held to promote sustainable rural livelihoods