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Seed stocks adequate, but last-mile delivery remains critical: FSIIIndian seed companies are holding substantial surplus stock for the upcoming kharif season, aiming to mitigate potential losses from a weak...- Govt draws up contingency plans for 315 districts amid 42% rain deficitIndia faces a significant 42% rainfall deficit this monsoon, exacerbated by El Nino. The government is implementing contingency plans acros...
- Inside PepsiCo India’s farm-to-shelf overhaul amid shifting consumer demandPepsiCo India says India’s agri supply chains are layered, limiting farmers’ price visibility and direct linkages with organised buyers can...
- Cabinet okays inclusion of Bihar's Kosi Mechi Intra-State Link Project under PMKSY-AIBPThe Cabinet has approved the inclusion of Bihar's Kosi Mechi Intra-State Link Project under the PMKSY-AIBP. The Rs 6,282.32 crore project w...
- Agriculture preference in state budgets as farmers’ agitation continuesThese apart, the state will provide interest-free crop loans up to ₹16,000 crore to farmers. He also announced nine mini food parks, one me...
- Nitish Kumar stresses on "rainbow revolution" for agricultural growthKumar said altogether nine districts in the state have been earmarked for organic farming out of which four have been covered under the sch...
- World Bank to provide $250-mn loan for Kosi Basin projectIndia signed a $250 mn loan agreement with the World Bank for Bihar Kosi Basin Development project, aimed at enhancing resilience to floods...
- Half of rural India still doesn't own agricultural land: SECC 2011The Socio-Economic and Caste Census 2011 (SECC) finds that a majority of rural households depend on manual labour for income.
- States should select districts to take up agiculture: PM Narendra ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi today called upon every state to select at least one district to take up apiculture, which has a 'demand in th...
- RJD MLA Dinesh Kumar Singh threatens self-immolation on August 15Singh, who is the MLA of Jagdishpur constituency in Bhojpur district of Bihar, is on a hunger strike since Monday in support of his demand.
- Israel plans to open centres on agri-horticulture in BiharIsrael plans to open 2 centres of excellence at Nalanda and Vaishali in Bihar in the field of vegetables & mango respectively to help culti...
- Pradhan Mantri Gram Sinchai Yojana to be launched: ministerTo boost agricultural yield, the Union Agriculture Ministry is going to launch 'Pradhan Mantri Gram Sinchai Yojana' in the country.
- Greenpeace installs solar pump setAccess to energy for irrigation and other agricultural activities is an important issue for the rural Bihar.
- Nearly 50 pc of country's agricultural land in rainfed areasNearly half of the net sown land in India falls in unirrigated areas with a majority in important agricultural states, shows government dat...
- Bihar seeks Japanese assistance to spur agri sector"Japan can play a significant role in helping Bihar usher in second green revolution," Nitish told Nodo.
- Nabard funding for rural infrastructure crosses Rs one lakh croreLoans disbursed to governments by NABARD crossed the Rs. 1,00,000 crore cumulatively and stood at Rs. 1,02,844 crore as on 30 September 201...
- Bad monsoon brings exodus time again in villagesNagendra Yadav of Bagaura village in Bihar's Siwan district will migrate to Delhi or Punjab next week. The 20-year-old has no other option.
- ADB allocates $9.2 bn for infra projects in IndiaThe Asian Development Bank on Tuesday said it has allocated 9.2 billion dollars for funding infrastructure and development projects, mainly...
- The rich gets richer & the poor, poorerIndia’s recent growth has had a strong urban bias: while the services sector is booming, agricultural productivity has declined, adversely ...
- NABARD to invest Rs 2,000 cr in BiharThe country's apex cooperative bank, NABARD, on Tuesday announced it would invest Rs 2,000 crore in Bihar over the next three years to boos...
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