India's government is enhancing a digital platform for fertilizer tracking. This system will link farmer purchases to land records and moni...

India faces rising fertilizer costs, prompting a review of its subsidy system. Global supply chain issues and war have doubled procurement ...

Khattar on Monday had accused the Congress government in Punjab of fuelling farmers' unrest in his state, prompting a sharp response from A...

This year, Haryana and Punjab switched from indirect payment of MSP to direct online transfers to farmers' bank accounts following a centra...

Currently, wheat procurement is in full swing in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. "About Rs 8,180 crore has already been transferred dire...

While the usage of electronic modes to transfer the minimum support price (MSP) to farmers is to check diversion and avoid delays, the new ...

The government agencies in the two states have hurried the registration of bank accounts of farmers following the directions of the Union m...

MSP for procurement won’t be routed via middlemen in these two states; agents or arthiyas likely to oppose new system.

This year, Cotton Spinning Mills is set to buy cotton directly to ensure that farmers get the MSP in full.

The central government had recently raised the MSP on medium-staple fibre cotton by 28% to Rs 5,150 per quintal and long-staple by 26% to R...

By the following rabi marketing season, about 54 more mandis are being targeted to be covered under the online scheme.

The mechanism is built to check delay in the procurement and exploitation of farmers at the hands of middlemen and procurement agencies, he...

As paddy procurement starts tomorrow, Punjab and Haryana are eyeing to purchase 166 lakh tonnes of the crop for central pool for kharif mar...

Parl Committee on Agri has appreciated Haryana Agri policies & has decided to recommend it to the central govt that these be implemented in...

For the first time in India's history, FCI made an effort to make direct payment to paddy farmers in Punjab and Haryana bypassing commissio...

The central government has backed down under pressure from middleman-commission agents on making direct payment to paddy farmers for their ...

Haryana Government has paid Rs 1,232 crore to the farmers for the purchase of 16.99 lakh metric tonnes of paddy by the six government procu...