e-Vikas is driving behavioural shift towards need-based fertiliser use among farmers: Madhya Pradesh agri secyThe e-Vikas fertiliser system has so far benefitted 1.3 million farmers, reduced queues, and triggered a behavioural shift toward need-base...
15 May, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Maharashtra govt braces for possible El Nino impact, Fadnavis calls for effective water management21 Apr, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
India's tech hiring chills; Polymarket's IPL betHappy Tuesday! The tech sector is seeing a slowdown in hiring driven by internal cost controls. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dis...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Aquapulse raises ₹25 crore in Series A led by NABVENTURES to scale aquaculture tech platformAquapulse, a pioneering aquaculture technology startup located in Bhubaneswar, has successfully raised an impressive Rs 25 crore in Series ...
02 Apr, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Govt eyes integrated farming to lift rural incomes: Shivraj Singh ChouhanIndia's farm economy is set for a major transformation. The government is creating farmer IDs and using advanced technology to boost income...
28 Mar, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
Big bets, weak ground: Why AI in Indian agriculture needs stronger data, oversightPoor, fragmented data continues to limit AI’s impact on farming in India, say experts
19 Mar, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
Artificial intelligence in Indian agriculture: The bus India cannot afford to missIndia is stepping into the future of farming with the integration of artificial intelligence. New initiatives such as AgriStack and Bharat ...
06 Mar, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Govt using tech in big way in farm sector, 8.48 crore farmers given digital IDs so far: Shivraj Singh ChouhanThe Indian government is significantly boosting technology in agriculture. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that ...
06 Feb, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Bihar steps up AgriStack drive, sets Jan deadline for Jamabandi verificationBihar is speeding up its farmer registry project, AgriStack. Senior officials are now assigned to districts to oversee land record verifica...
08 Jan, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
RRBs' IT integration to be completed by Sep 30: NABARD ChairmanNABARD is spearheading the IT integration of amalgamated Regional Rural Banks, expected to be completed by September 15, to enhance efficie...
07 Jul, 2025, 09.04 PM IST
Cabinet announces Rs 14,000 cr for seven farmers' welfare schemesThe Union Cabinet, led by PM Narendra Modi, has launched the Digital Agriculture Mission with an outlay of Rs 2,817 crore to improve farmer...
02 Sep, 2024, 05.30 PM IST
After India Stack, why Sitharaman proposed another stack for economic boostThe agriculture sector in India supports 42.3% of the population and contributes 18.2% to the GDP. Despite challenges, the Economic Survey ...
25 Jul, 2024, 02.59 PM IST
Agri Stack to cover six crore farmers by end of the yearAgri Stack is a database of Indian farmers, which contains their details like landholding, GPS coordinates of plots and the crops grown on ...
25 Jul, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Economic Survey suggests use of digital system 'Agri Stack' for better targeting of fertiliser subsidyAs per the interim Budget presented in February, the allocation for fertiliser subsidy is Rs 1.64 lakh crore for 2024-25 fiscal as against ...
22 Jul, 2024, 05.46 PM IST
Agritech startup WayCool Foods, IIT Madras join hands for climate-smart agricultural practicesThrough this partnership, WayCool Foods would provide technical solutions for seeding and expansion of the Regenerative Agriculture Sustain...
27 May, 2023, 07.12 PM IST
India's digital database for farmers stirs fears about privacy, exclusionTech firm Microsoft will run a pilot for the agriculture ministry's AgriStack in 100 villages in six Indian states to "develop (a) farmer i...
24 Jun, 2021, 08.55 PM IST
Agritech platform DeHaat acquires SaaS startup FarmGuideAs part of the DeHaat-FarmGuide acquisition deal, FarmGuide’s founding team will now join DeHaat and build a full-stack platform for agribu...
23 Feb, 2021, 04.47 PM IST