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From boost to groundwater irrigation to Gobar-dhan scheme, a glance at Budget 2018Strengthening the groundwater irrigation scheme under Prime Minister Krishi Sinchai Yojna, the government has allocated Rs 2,600 crore.02 Feb, 2018, 09.47 AM IST- Budget 2018 has incentivised unsustainable groundwater use: SANDRPThe water sector activists want the government to acknowledge the reality that groundwater is India's lifeline and it has to be recharged, ...01 Feb, 2018, 02.56 PM IST
- How GST has taken the suspense out of BudgetThe GST has shorn the Budget of its mystery by taking away half of its work, the indirect taxes. The only big thing that remains now is dir...11 Jan, 2018, 12.12 PM IST
- Will PM Modi bring from Israel a gift for India's distressed farmers?With its expertise in agriculture, Israel can help Modi fulfill a promise he repeats often in his rallies — to double farm income by 2022.04 Jul, 2017, 05.27 PM IST
- 'Enhanced budget allocation to infra will boost order inflow'Central government has retained its focus on infrastructure development by increasing allocation towards the sector with focus on key segme...03 Mar, 2017, 10.15 PM IST
- Timely policy measures, monitoring helped in boosting farm outputThis year’s target of 21.25 million tonnes of pulses is likely to be exceeded as the latest official estimates project a record output of 2...23 Feb, 2017, 12.13 AM IST
- PM Narendra Modi tracks progress of I-Day announcements made last yearThe progress made by initiatives such as Startup India have been collated by the industry department. The status of all rural development h...08 Aug, 2016, 05.58 AM IST
- Cultivable land declining, but situation not alarming: GovernmentReplying to supplementaries, Minister said this can be checked by increasing crop density from 138% to 200%, with focus on improving irriga...06 May, 2016, 03.26 PM IST
- Farmers earn lesser than industrial, services sector workers: Radha Mohan Singh"Income from the farm sector is less as compared to income from industrial and services sector," Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh sai...03 May, 2016, 08.04 PM IST
- Films can spread message of water conservation: Uma BhartiFilms can be an "effective" tool of communication for spreading the message of water conservation, Union Minister for Water Resources Uma B...06 Apr, 2016, 07.17 PM IST
- Setting up e-platform to provide best prices to farmers: President Pranab MukherjeeAddressing the joint sitting of Parliament, he said 'Kisaano ki Samriddhi', the well-being of farmers, is vital to India's prosperity.23 Feb, 2016, 01.04 PM IST
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit MP; elaborate security arrangements madeThe visit assumes more importance as BJP yesterday won the Maihar by-poll for the second time in the history with more than 28,000 votes.17 Feb, 2016, 04.30 PM IST
- Nationwide review of rural job scheme NREGS ordered by governmentGovt has received complaints of corruption and pilferage in NREGS; teams will be sent to all states to verify the work done and evaluate th...08 Oct, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Maharashtra looks to bring sustainable water, irrigation practicesMaharashtra government is considering to introduce sustainable water and irrigation practices by exploring the feasibility of reusing treat...29 Aug, 2015, 11.22 AM IST
- Sensex ends day 75 points down, Nifty below 8,450; HPCL, IOC gain 6% eachThe 30-share Sensex closed the day at 27,945.80, up 75.07 points. The broader 50-share Nifty ended 8.15 points down at 8,444.90.02 Jul, 2015, 05.26 PM IST
- 5 things the Cabinet cleared for the farm and job sectorsThrough the Rs 50,000 crore Krishi Sinchai Yojana, the Centre over the next five years will focus on improving irrigation in non rain-fed a...02 Jul, 2015, 01.28 PM IST
- Mulayam Singh Yadav congratulated in Parliament's joint session for grand nephew's weddingLeaders cutting across party lines queued up to congratulate Yadav for the February 26 marriage of grand nephew Tej Pratap Yadav.23 Feb, 2015, 02.47 PM IST
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