Category: Agriculture
Farmer Producer Organisations
10,000 farmer producer organizations (FPOs) formed under Government’s Flagship Scheme
APEDA
APEDA organized participation of Indian exporters at BIOFACH 2025 held in Germany
PM AASHA
Government approves Integrated Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA) Scheme till 2025-26
Konda Reddi Tribe | Bamboo
Konda Reddi women set out on a quest for tender shoots of a species of bamboo that grows exclusively in Godavari Valley forests during the monsoon
Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)
Increasing salinity levels is posing a serious threat to ‘puncha’ paddy cultivation in Kuttanad, a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System in Kerala.
Fisheries Sector in India
Recently, India becomes the second largest country in fish production.
Edible Oil Economy of India | SAFTA
Concerns raised over the massive influx of refined Edible Oil (soybean and palm) from Nepal to India, citing a misuse of the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) agreement’s duty-free import provisions.
e-NAM (National Agricultural Market) Platform
10 New Agricultural Commodities added to the e-NAM (National Agricultural Market) Platform.
Makhana Board | Makhana
Union Budget announced the establishment of a Makhana Board
Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana | Mission for Atmanirbharta in Pulses
Several new initiatives like Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana and Mission for Atmanirbharta in Pulses has been announced for the agrarian sector in the Union Budget 2025-26.