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The way forward for PM-KISAN
4 weeks ago
The way forward for PM-KISAN
Originally intended for small and marginal farmers, the PM-KISAN was later extended to all farmers who owned land. Photo Credit:…
Punjab Government rejects Centre’s draft policy on agricultural marketing
January 10, 2025
Punjab Government rejects Centre’s draft policy on agricultural marketing
Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Punjab Government has formally rejected the Centre’s draft policy on…
PM’s Principal Secretary endorses use of hybrid seeds in rice, pulses, oilseeds
January 8, 2025
PM’s Principal Secretary endorses use of hybrid seeds in rice, pulses, oilseeds
Representational file image. , Photo Credit: KK Mustafah Endorsing the use of hybrid seeds to increase crop production and reduce…
Coffee prices soar, but 15% loss in yield expected due to vagaries of weather
December 25, 2024
Coffee prices soar, but 15% loss in yield expected due to vagaries of weather
A file photo of coffee beans in an estate in Kodagu district (Coorg) of Karnataka. , Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR…
Government hikes copra MSP by up to ₹420 to ₹12,100 per quintal
December 20, 2024
Government hikes copra MSP by up to ₹420 to ₹12,100 per quintal
The total financial implication of the copra MSP hike would be ₹855 crore. , Photo Credit: The Hindu The government…
US recognition of tea as a healthy beverage hailed
December 20, 2024
US recognition of tea as a healthy beverage hailed
Tea (Camellia sinensis) leaves. , Photo Credit: K. Ananthan The North Eastern Tea Association (NETA) has hailed the United States…
Drones transforming farming in India, market to reach $631 million by 2030: Garuda Aerospace CEO
December 13, 2024
Drones transforming farming in India, market to reach $631 million by 2030: Garuda Aerospace CEO
Agnishwar Jayaprakash, Founder and CEO, Garuda Aerospace with a drone. , Photo Credit: The Hindu After tractors and farm equipment,…
Auction-only route for dust tea sale against govt.’s ease of doing business policy: NETA
December 2, 2024
Auction-only route for dust tea sale against govt.’s ease of doing business policy: NETA
The North East Tea Association said producers should be at liberty to sell their produce in whatever manner they feel…
Potato traders threaten strike from December 3 if West Bengal doesn’t allow selling to other States
December 1, 2024
Potato traders threaten strike from December 3 if West Bengal doesn’t allow selling to other States
Neighboring States such as Odisha and Jharkhand rely heavily on West Bengal for their potato supply. Representational file image. ,…
Incubation centers for bamboo-based startups in Northeast soon
November 28, 2024
Incubation centers for bamboo-based startups in Northeast soon
Representational image only. , Photo Credit: Special arrangement GUWAHATI A Sikkim-based university, focusing on industry-immersive education, has collaborated with the…