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KHARIF CROPS AND PACKAGING
Amid Iran war, India in mission mode to secure fertiliser suppliesWest Asia War: India is actively securing fertilizer supplies from new global partners. This comes as conflicts in West Asia impact current...- Iran War: Fertiliser, agri-input stress emerges; Kharif outlook hinges on policy, farmer choicesIndia relies heavily on fertiliser imports routed through the Strait of Hormuz, which is currently facing disruptions.
- Packaging material crunch hits fertiliser, seeds companiesIndia's fertiliser and seed sectors face a packaging material crisis. The ongoing Iran war has disrupted supplies, increasing costs signifi...
- Jharkhand govt demands Rs 9,682-cr package for drought-hit blocks from CentreIn the first two months of monsoon this year, the state's overall rainfall deficit was at 49 per cent. Compared to the normal level of 508....
- Govt pegs wheat procurement at record 444 lakh tonnes in 2022-23 mkt yearThe rabi marketing season (RMS) runs from April to March. The 2021-22 Kharif Marketing Season started in October 2021 and will run till Sep...
- Odisha targets 96 lakh metric tonne of foodgrain production in kharif-2020More than 60 per cent of Odisha's population depends on the agriculture sector. The government had announced a special package of Rs 200 cr...
- Maha CM announces Rs 5.3k cr relief for rain-affected farmersFadnavis had held a meeting with his deputy Ajit Pawar a day earlier to discuss ways to provide additional support to distressed farmers.
- Farmers coverage under PMFBY to increase by 30 per cent this kharifSome states, especially Karnataka and Gujarat have made good progress so far in implementing the scheme, but there was a delay in rolling o...
- Govt allows state-run general insurers to sell PM's crop insurance schemesThe government had kicked off the scheme on June 1 without involving any of the four public sector general insurers, who control almost 50%...
- Monsoon deficit to widen, impact kharif crop, says IMDThe MeT department has projected 16 per cent deficiency in the remaining two months of the four-month season, that is, in August and Septem...
- Central team to assess drought situation in HaryanaCentre has constituted nine member Inter-Ministerial Central Team to assess drought situation in Haryana and recommend financial assistance.
- EGoM approves Rs 1,207cr drought relief package to MaharashtraAn Empowered Group of Ministers on drought headed by Agriculture Min Sharad Pawar today approved Rs 1,207 crore relief package to Maha.
- EGoM on drought to meet on WednesdayThe EGoM on drought, headed by Sharad Pawar, is scheduled to meet on August 8 to decide on further relief measures to mitigate the adverse ...
- Karnataka CM D V Sadananda Gowda urges Centre to announce special package for potato farmersKarnataka CM has urged the Centre to announce a special package for potato farmers and also establish a potato research station in Hassan.
- Patnaik meets rain-hit farmers, promises helpWith farmers agitating in several parts of Orissa to press for adequate compensation to crop damage due to unseasonal rains, Patnaik today ...
- Jharkhand, Bihar to get drought reliefThe Centre is likely to declare Jharkhand and 30 of 38 Bihar districts as drought-hit. As a result, Jharkhand would receive Rs 850 crore an...
- Hooda announces Rs 12.67 cr package for flood-hit farmersHaryana government today announced a package of Rs 12.67 crore to provide succour to the flood-ravaged farmers in the state.
- State declares over 20,000 villages as ‘scarcity hit’Maha govt placed more than 20K villages in scarcity-hit category.
- Haryana govt seeks Rs 1K cr relief package from centreIn addition the government has asked for a bonus of at least Rs 100 per quintal on paddy and Rs 50 per quintal on bajra, over and above the...
- Drought package to be mixed bag, gets Cabinet nodAgriculture minister Ajit Singh may have his way on the vexed issue of drought relief.
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