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Niti Aayog wants states to promote zero budget natural farmingUnder ZBNF, neither fertiliser nor pesticide is used and only 10 per cent of water is to be used for irrigation as compare to traditional f...
Agri scheme rebranded, gets Rs 15,722 crore for 3 yearsUnder this, funds will be provided as 60:40 grants between the Centre and states.
Government to work with startups on tech support for agri schemesRadha Mohan Singh said farmer-friendly technologies are the need of the hour and some specific technologies are required for each of its ke...
Niti Aayog urges government to link financial grant to states' agriculture reformsSuch a move will compel states to bring about significant changes in the agriculture marketing and other reforms pending in the sector.
Government to geotag Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna assets for better monitoringNRSC will provide the required app and impart training to officials to facilitate uploading of photos of assets to the Bhuvan-RKVY platform.
Maharashtra to increase onion storage capacity by 20 per centMaharashtra has the largest onion storage capacity in the country, which was mostly created with the help of government subsidy, though the...
Government to give farmers power, seeds subsidy in case rains failSetting in motion a contingency plan to tackle possible monsoon deficiency, government today announced it will supply subsidised diesel, po...
CAG finds irregularities in Centre's agri scheme RKVYRashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) was launched in the 11th Five Year Plan (2007-2012) amid faltering agriculture growth in the previous ...
Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana aims at bringing irrigation water to every villageThe new irrigation scheme assumes importance as 65 per cent of the total 142 million hectares of farm land in the country are still not cov...
Panel for lesser Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) like plansThe size of the special component is the real problem with RKVY, a senior official of the Planning Commission told ET.
- Agriculture ministry releases framework for PPP under 'Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana'
The guidelines issued by the Ministry are the outcome of several rounds of consultation held with States, industry bodies and experts.
- Government schemes like NFSM, RKVY help improve average productivity
The agriculture ministry has initiated several development schemes and programmes like NFSM, Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana and its sub sche...
- For more focus, restructure and reduce agriculture schemes: Ministry
Agri ministry has proposed reduction in welfare schemes after restructuring and rationalising them. Ministry aims to have lesser but more f...
- Rs 181 cr released for eastern Green Revolution upto June 1 this FY
The Centre has released Rs. 181.35 upto June 1 this financial year to seven eastern states as part of its Green Revolution extension plan.
- Farm schemes to have states in lead role in XIIth plan
Number of plans to be pruned to 10; RKVY allocation to go up.
- Govt gives 87% more funds in FY'11 under RKVY
The Centre said it has allocated Rs 6,755 crore to the states in this fiscal, 87 per cent more than last year, under the Rashtriya Krishi V...
- PM to unveil Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana
The scheme will provide for a substantial additional central assistance (ACA) apart from Rs 1,33,000 crore proposed for the sector in the 1...