India restores 21.76 million hectares of deforested land, nears 84 per cent of Bonn Challenge targetIndia has made significant strides in land restoration. Between 2011 and 2020, over 21 million hectares of degraded land were restored, as ...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
India's healthcare transformed in 12 years under PM Modi: ReportIndia's healthcare sector has seen a major transformation over the last 12 years. Health insurance coverage has expanded significantly. Mat...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
Agriculture Ministry's FY27 budget at Rs 1.4 lakh crore a five-fold jump from 2013-14 levelThe Modi government has five-folded the agriculture ministry budget to Rs 1.4 lakh crore for 2026-27. Over 3,000 climate-resistant crop var...
10 Jun, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
12 years of PM Modi: Bold reforms, decisive decisions and political turning pointsAfter 12 years at the helm, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on a transformative journey filled with key reforms that have altered Ind...
10 Jun, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
90.6% hospital births, 96% plus vaccinations: NFHS-6 reflects India's "accelerated progress" in family health parametersIndia's National Family Health Survey-6 shows significant improvements in maternal and child health. Vaccinations and antenatal care have i...
29 May, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Out-of-pocket expenditure share declines by 21 percentage points from 2013-14: Health ministryGovernment health spending has risen, leading to a significant drop in out-of-pocket health expenses. This decline, from 64.2% in 2013-14 t...
27 May, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
IBA calls for 10 pc fermented organic manure blending with fertilizers to save $2 bn importsThe Indian Biogas Association proposes a 10% mandatory blending of fermented organic manure with chemical fertilizers by 2030, aiming to sa...
10 May, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
IBA seeks 10% compulsory fermented organic manure blending target by 2030India's soil health is set to improve with a new proposal for Fermented Organic Manure (FOM). The Indian Biogas Association suggests a phas...
10 May, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
From shortage story to cash-flow story: A sector ready for sustained re-rating? 5 power stocks with upside potential of up to 33%In the power sector, the next cycle will not reward whoever has the most installed megawatts. It will reward whoever can sign the right con...
03 May, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
'Nari shakti' is the strongest pillar of Viksit Bharat: PM Modi in VaranasiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that his government's policies have consistently accorded the highest priority to women's welfa...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
Govt reviews rural schemes, supply chain woes to protect beneficiaries from Iran war impactThe Rural Development Ministry is reviewing its key schemes in response to the West Asia conflict's potential impact on global supply chain...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Over 4 lakh hectares brought under natural farming in 8 states: GovtAbout 4.09 lakh hectares have been brought under natural farming in eight states with Andhra Pradesh leading the group, according to Agricu...
08 Aug, 2023, 04.16 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh aims to bring additional 30,000 acres of land under natural farming in FY24The agriculture department of Himachal Pradesh has set the target to bring an additional 30,000 acres of land under natural farming in 2023...
25 May, 2023, 12.05 PM IST
G20 deliberation will give solutions for boosting farm productivity: Shivraj Singh ChauhanIn the current fiscal year out of 4.6MT of wheat export, Madhya Pradesh contributed 2.1 MT, Chauhan. The area under cultivation in Madhya P...
13 Feb, 2023, 05.55 PM IST
Agri Min ready with new scheme to promote natural farming; to seek cabinet nod soonThe Agriculture Ministry is ready with a new central scheme to promote natural farming in the country with an estimated outlay of Rs 2,500 ...
08 Mar, 2022, 03.28 PM IST
Government to work with startups on tech support for agri schemesRadha Mohan Singh said farmer-friendly technologies are the need of the hour and some specific technologies are required for each of its ke...
27 Sep, 2017, 06.43 PM IST