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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...- Centre announces Rs 95,692 crore interim allocation under VB-G RAM GAnnouncing a significant investment of over Rs 95,000 crore, the Centre is launching the VB-G RAM G scheme, effectively taking the place of...
- El Nino sets in as Pacific crosses critical 0.5°C threshold: What it could mean for India's monsoon this yearEl Nino: A major global weather signal, El Niño, has officially begun and the sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific have crossed...
- Tamil Nadu CM Vijay opposes Mekedatu project, writes to PM Modi after SC nod to KarnatakaTamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to halt Karnataka's Mekedatu Reservoir Project. Vija...
- PMK urges Centre to reject Karnataka's Mekedatu dam DPRPMK president Anbumani Ramadoss has urged the Centre to reject Karnataka’s Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the proposed Mekedatu dam, ass...
- Decoding govt’s wheat strategy: Can higher procurement push and export quota hike lift the sector?Experts say wheat procurement may be constrained by limited storage, while exports remain largely uncompetitive globally.
- Govt clears UP potato buy at Rs 6,500/ton, hikes gram cap in Andhra PradeshThe government is stepping in to support farmers. Twenty lakh tonnes of potatoes will be bought in Uttar Pradesh. Gram procurement limits h...
- Agri Minister takes stock of crop losses from hailstorm, heavy rainfall as fresh Western Disturbance loomsUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has directed officials to assess crop losses due to heavy rainfall and hailstorms across s...
- Exports of agri and allied products posted over 20 pc jump in FY21, FY22Exports of agricultural and allied products touched an all-time peak of Rs 3,74,611 crore during the last one year i.e. 2021-22, an increas...
- 30 FPOs see over 2-fold jump in revenue in 2 years after SFAC intervention"A gamut of interventions were undertaken by way of input, credit, common facilities and market linkages, in addition to capacity-building ...
- Over 81% wheat area harvested; pulses & oilseeds harvest over amid pandemic: GovernmentFarmers are harvesting rabi (winter) crops sown in the 2020-21 crop year (July-June). Wheat is the main rabi crop. Releasing the latest dat...
- Central govt teams in 6 states assessing drought situation: Agri MinCentral government teams have been deputed to assess the drought situation in six states - Andhra Pradesh, Maharasthra, Rajasthan, Gujarat,...
- Agri growth to be much better this yearWith prices of onions, tomato and potato crashing in the wholesale market to Rs 1-2 a kg, the minister said the Centre will begin the Marke...
- Agri ministry to use remote sensing tech to map area under potato & onion cultivationThe ministry is also working on developing a methodology for precision farming and assessment of major vegetable crops.
- Online national agriculture market may start with 200 mandis in FebruaryThe online platform seeks to integrate 585 wholesale markets across India with an aim to provide more options to farmers to sell their prod...
- Centre calls two-day meeting of state agriculture ministers on e-trade in HubliThe meeting will focus on state governments to bring in mandi reforms for smooth and early implementation of the online system for agricult...
- Sugarcane acreage down over 5% so far due to drought in MaharashtraArea under sugarcane has declined by 5.24 per cent to 40.30 lakh hectares so far this year due to drought in Maharashtra and Karnataka.
- Karnataka seeks Rs 1,500 cr interim relief from CentreHe said the drought has hit 123 talukas in 24 districts of the state, causing crop loss worth Rs 5,864 crore.
- Government to link National Agriculture Development Plan funds to states' reform progressAgriculture ministry has decided to link the allocation of National Agriculture Development Plan funds with states' performance in market r...
- PM convenes meeting to finalise relief for farmersAlarmed at the spurt in farmers’ suicides of late, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has convened a meeting of the agricultural coordination co...
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