Himachal Pradesh CM presents state Budget; hikes MSP for cow and buffalo milkHimachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Finance Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu presented his second state budget, raising the Minimum Support ...
17 Feb, 2024, 03.51 PM IST
Fasal ties up with SBI to help farmers get easy access to loansFasal has partnered with the State Bank of India (SBI) to provide farmers with easy access to capital in the form of quick, easy, and colla...
13 Apr, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
Agriculture gets credit boost, fund for startups in Union Budget 2023-24The finance minister has proposed to increase the agriculture credit for the next fiscal year to ₹20 lakh crore, with focus on animal husba...
02 Feb, 2023, 01.36 PM IST
Union budget disappoints apple growers in HimachalThe apple economy in Himachal is worth Rs 5000 crores and 2.5 lakh families are directly dependent on it, says apple growers associations.
01 Feb, 2023, 06.29 PM IST
Budget 2020: Government sets agri credit target at Rs 15 lakh cr for FY21, says SitharamanIn her second Budget presentation, the Finance Minister also said Nabard refinance scheme will be expanded.
01 Feb, 2020, 12.06 PM IST
- Need to get rid of middlemen menace in Arunachal: Pema Khandu
Khandu attended the first sitting of the High Powered Committee of Chief Ministers for Transformation of Indian Agriculture here at NITI Aa...
18 Jul, 2019, 05.46 PM IST
Budget may provide long term measures for agriculture sector: ReportThe report said income support to the farmers should be provided in higher magnitude for a prolonged period, at least for five years.
21 Jun, 2019, 09.47 PM IST
Farm sector urges FM to boost private investment, market accessFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman kicked off the customary pre-budget consultations on Tuesday.
11 Jun, 2019, 11.35 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh Budget: Rs 16,251 crore for agriculture, allied sectors"The objective is to infuse innovative technology and convert farming into a viable business proposition," Agriculture Minister P Pulla Rao...
10 Mar, 2016, 03.15 PM IST
Rail Budget 2016: Horticulture farmers highly disappointedHorticulture farmers are highly disappointed as the railway budget failed to take note of their long standing demands.
25 Feb, 2016, 02.08 PM IST
Delhi Jal Board to increase use of recycled water in DelhiGearing up to meet the growing demand for water supply, Delhi Jal Board aims to increase use of recycled water to 40 per cent from the pres...
16 Aug, 2015, 01.08 PM IST
Budget 2014: Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao disappointed over budget"Jaitley merely stated that the Centre is committed to issues mentioned in the Reorganisation Act, but did not give clarity on any issue," ...
10 Jul, 2014, 07.56 PM IST
First-ever special agriculture Budget to be presented in AP tomorrowThe first-ever exclusive agriculture Budget in Andhra Pradesh, in addition to the general Budget, would be presented in the Assembly tomorr...
17 Mar, 2013, 05.04 PM IST
- 'Panchayats, blocks should help crop rotation scheme succeed'
The new scheme of crop diversification will succeed only if panchayat and block level officials take keen interest in implementing it.
07 Mar, 2013, 05.19 PM IST
- Karnataka Budget 2011 comes up with measures to develop agri allied sector
The Karnataka government announced special measures for development of agriculture allied sectors, including setting up of 50 new fish mark...
24 Feb, 2011, 05.12 PM IST
- Loan waiver to be extended to other sectors in J&K
The waiver of agricultural loans announced by Finance Minister P Chidambaram would be extended to horticulture, animal husbandry and other ...
03 Mar, 2008, 02.40 PM IST
- K'taka ropes in Cornell to set up horticulture varsity
Karnataka is eager to rope in New York-based Cornell University to help it provide inputs for establishing the horticulture university in t...
23 May, 2007, 02.50 AM IST