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Centre pushes speedy rollout of pulses mission, Dhan-Dhaanya scheme
24-Oct-2025 - 0 Comments.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan directs timely rollout of Self-Reliance in Pulses Mission and Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana to boost farmer welfare.
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Centre pushes schemes to boost farm productivity, efficiency, and incomes
31-Aug-2025 - 0 Comments.
Nearly half of India’s workforce depends on agriculture; Govt rolls out schemes like NFSNM, SMAM, and PDMC to improve yields, mechanisation, and water use efficiency.
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Govt pushes policy to promote GIAHS heritage farming sites in India
27-Aug-2025 - 0 Comments.
India promotes GIAHS heritage farming sites—Koraput, Kuttanad, and Kashmir saffron—through RKVY, MIDH, and biodiversity conservation initiatives.
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Dr. Jitendra Singh pushes agri-tech adoption for GDP growth
07-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
Dr. Jitendra Singh urges faster agri-tech adoption at ICAR AGM to boost India’s GDP, citing lavender farming and biotech successes.
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UP pushes mushroom farming to boost farmers’ income
29-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
UP promotes mushroom farming to raise farmers’ incomes, empower women, and spread scientific practices with loans, subsidies, and training support.
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Bihar pushes fish farming with 70% subsidy on ponds
24-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
Bihar launches MSCVY scheme to boost aquaculture. Farmers get up to 70% subsidy to develop fish ponds on barren land. Apply before August 31, 2025.
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Haryana pushes shrimp farming in waterlogged lands
29-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
In a major policy move to utilize unproductive land and boost rural livelihoods, Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana has called for the promotion of shrimp farming in waterlogged and saline-affected areas of the state.
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AP pushes 15% growth in Agritech, AI, natural farming sectors
22-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
Andhra Pradesh is pushing for a 15% growth rate in agriculture, horticulture, animal husbandry, fisheries, and other allied agricultural sectors, announced Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu in a review of kharif preparedness via video conference at the Secretariat.
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Haryana pushes natural farming on govt agri land
17-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
In a bold step toward sustainable agriculture, the Haryana government has announced it will use land owned by the Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department to promote natural farming practices across the state.
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Sikkim pushes microgreens farming for urban income, youth startups
04-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
In a strategic effort to boost urban agriculture and create new livelihood opportunities, the Sikkim agriculture department has launched an initiative to promote the cultivation of microgreens across the state, especially in urban regions like Gangtok where land availability is limited.
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Government pushes for tech-driven agriculture to empower farmers
17-Apr-2025 - 0 Comments.
The Indian government is actively promoting the adoption of new technologies in agriculture through various centrally sponsored schemes and missions, aiming to empower farmers, enhance productivity, and ensure sustainable farming practices.
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Govt pushes technology adoption in agriculture
09-Apr-2025 - 0 Comments.
In a bid to modernize Indian agriculture and boost farm productivity, the Centre has stepped up efforts to promote the adoption of advanced technologies across the farming sector.
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ISMA pushes for policy support to protect farmers, stabilize sugar market, and meet ethanol targets
29-Oct-2024 - 0 Comments.
The Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) has issued an appeal to the government, urging timely policy interventions to support the sustainability of the sugar industry, as it confronts rising production costs, stagnant ethanol procurement prices, and a significant anticipated sugar surplus.
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FSII recommends making India global seed production hub & pushes for 200
16-Jan-2020 - 0 Comments.
For the upcoming Union Budget, Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII) urges the Government of India for restoring the 200% income tax deduction (under the section 35 (2AB) of the Income Tax Act, 1961) for the in-house Research and Development (R&D) expenditure in seed industry.
