Category: Agriculture
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.
Rubber Board | Rubber
Rubber Board unveiled 2 new initiatives to promote Rubber production.
National Turmeric Board | Turmeric Industry in India
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry launches National Turmeric Board.
National Livestock Mission
National Livestock Mission (NLM) Operational Guidelines 2.0 released.
Nitrogen Use Efficiency
Researchers have shown that lowering nitric oxide (NO) levels in plants greatly enhances both nitrogen absorption and Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE) in rice and Arabidopsis.
National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP)
The Ministry of Commerce & Industry has launched the 8th edition of the National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP).
Tobacco Board | Tobacco Crop
Tobacco farmers income doubled over last 5 years
Primary Agricultural Credit Societies
Recently, 10,000 newly established Multipurpose Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (M-PACS), along with cooperative societies for dairy and fisheries, were inaugurated.
Ken-Betwa River linking project
Prime Minister laid the foundation stone for the Ken-Betwa river-linking project in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh.
Credit Guarantee Scheme for e-NWR based Pledge Financing
Credit Guarantee Scheme for e-NWR based Pledge Financing (CGS-NPF) launched.
Clean Plant Programme
Asian Development Bank (ADB) supports India’s Atmanirbhar Clean Plant Programme (CPP).