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• Delhi to Come up with Food Truck Policy Soon: Manish Sisodia

  On Tuesday, Sisodia held a review meeting with representatives from the relevant departments to focus on the upcoming Delhi shopping festival and the food truck policy.…

• Government Plans to Cut Rs. 6 trillion Power Utility Debt

  “Electricity is an essential commodity, which needs to be regulated and managed and cannot be given up to the greed of profit," said Avik Saha, secretary of All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee, a farmers' organisation.…

• Govt Establishes 300-Unit Free Electricity Plan, 60 Lakh People to Benefit from This Scheme

  The state government provides 200 units of free power to SC, BC, and BPL families. A total of Rs 1,657 crore has been set aside for this purpose.…

• Narendra Tomar Inaugurates DD Kisan Channel Studio at Krishi Bhawan

  Narendra Singh Tomar said that Transformation has come in the lives of farmers and the agriculture sector under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi.…

• PM Modi Inaugurates Third UP Investors Summit, Launches 1,406 Projects Worth ₹ 80,000 Crore

  PM Modi In UP Live Updates: PM Modi will attend the UP Investor's Summit's Ground Breaking Ceremony at 3.0. President Ram Nath Kovind will be accompanied to Pathri Mata Mandir by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.…

• Two Special Programmes Launched For Women Entrepreneurs; Check Application Link Inside

  The online program to develop entrepreneurial capability among women entrepreneurs will be designed and implemented by the IIMK's Centre of Excellence for Social Innovation, in collaboration with the NCW and MyGov.in.…

• Centre to Work with States to Ensure Availability of Pesticides & Seeds: Agriculture Minister

  Agri Minister said that while agriculture exports have increased, attention should be paid on quality products so that they can compete in International Markets. Exporters and farmers both should benefit.…

• Tamil Nadu To Receive Rs 3,500 Crore Investment From UAE Based Retail Group

  At the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce HO in Abu Dhabi, the MoU was signed in the presence of Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, Industry Minister Thangam Thenarasu, Yusuffali MA, Chairman of Lulu Group, and other authorities and dignitaries.…

• Centre Committed to Provide Improved Varieties of Seeds & Fertilizers to Farmers: Kailash Chaudhary

  Central Government has launched Beej Gram Yojana for the benefit of farmers. Under this scheme, improved varieties of seeds are provided to the farmers by the Centre.…

• Haryana Government Exempts 10-Year-Old Diesel Tractors in NCR Till 2025

  The state government has exempted 10-year-old diesel tractors in the National Capital Region (NCR) till 2025, according to Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar.…

• Women Empowerment To Remain Prime Focus For The Government: PM Modi

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Tuesday that the Indian government will continue to focus on women's empowerment through different schemes, emphasising dignity and opportunity.…

• Projects Between India & Japan In Northeast India Will Primarily Focus on Agriculture & Education

  Agriculture and education in skill development were mentioned at the second India-Japan Dialogue as areas of focus for India-Japan collaboration in the northeastern region.…

• Maharashtra Government Approves Payment of FRP for Cane in Two Installments

  The state government approved a decision on Monday allowing mills to pay the basic FRP in two instalments, among other things.…

• Uttar Pradesh Issues a New Excise Policy To Generate Revenue For Farmers

  According to Additional Chief Secretary Excise and Sugar Industry Sanjay Bhusa Reddy, the action is intended at creating jobs and providing a market for agricultural goods, as well as attracting large-scale investment.…

• Centre Creating Unique IDs for Farmers Enrolled under Various Agriculture Schemes

  The government is going to create unique IDs of farmers who have availed agricultural schemes, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said in his speech in Parliament on Tuesday.…

• PM Modi to Address “Deposit Insurance Programme” Today

  PM Modi will address the programme on ‘Depositors First: Guaranteed Time Bound Deposit Insurance Payment’ up to Rs 5 Lakh today. As per an official statement from ‘Prime Minister’s Office, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, MoS Finance & RBI Governor will also be present on…

• Farmers in Meghalaya Earn the Most: Government in Its Report to Lok Sabha

  Few days after the NITI Aayog had published a report that ranked Meghalaya as the fifth poorest state in the country and the poorest state in the Northeastern region. However, a report that was published by the government as a reply on farmers' income in…

• Government Estimates Demand Of 46 Lakh Bales Of Jute Bags In The Upcoming Crop Season

  The government forecasts that 46 lakh bales of jute bags would be needed to pack food grains in the next harvest season of 2022-23, but industry authorities believe that the jute sector will be unable to satisfy demand owing to a lack of raw jute…

• Government has Transferred Rs 1 Trillion Directly to Farmers: PM Modi

  Amid the farmers’ stir against the new central farm laws, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asserted the Centre was working to empower small farmers, which numbered 80 per cent of the community.…

• India and Fiji Sign Pact for Cooperation in Agriculture

  Mr. Narendra Singh Tomar, India’s Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Dr. Mahendra Reddy, Fiji’s Minister for Agriculture, Waterways & Environment in a virtual meeting on June 22.…

• PHD Chamber urges Government to include Pet Food Industry as a part of Performance Linked Incentive Scheme

  The Food Processing Committee of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) organized a WEBINAR ON PET FOOD INDUSTRY - UNLEASHING OPPORTUNITIES & KEY CHALLENGES. The objective of the webinar was to create awareness about the potential for growth of Pet Food Industry under the…

• Amit Shah releases BJP manifesto for West Bengal Elections; Promises Rs. 10000 for Farmers, 33% Reservation for Women in Govt. Jobs

  BJP leader and Home Minister, Amit Shah today (21 March 2021) released the party's manifesto for the upcoming Assembly Elections in West Bengal.…

• Industry Groups and Farmers from Bihar welcome Ethanol Policy

  Bihar's trade, industry, and farmers have applauded the state cabinet's ratification of the ethanol production promotion policy for 2021.…

• Haryana Maize Scam: CBI Inquiry Requested

  Haryana government in name of ground water conservation and to reduce rice cultivation is promoting maize crop on over lakhs acres with big financial incentives by providing free of cost MNC's hybrid seeds to the farmers and promises of purchase of its produces on MSP.…

• KVKs conducted 5358 Women Specific Trainings with Participation of over 1 lakh Women Farmers: Tomar

  Centre has set up 722 Krishi Vigyan Kendras in India with mandate of technology assessment and demonstration for its application & capacity development. KVKs give training to farmers including women farmers on various aspects of agriculture and allied sectors.…

• Women are the backbone of Indian Agriculture Sector:  Government

  According to the government, women are the bedrock of the Indian agriculture industry, and their contributions are critical in making the sector self-sufficient.…

• Cabinet Approves Pact between India and Fiji for Agricultural Cooperation

  The government agreed a pact between India and Fiji for agricultural and allied sector cooperation on Wednesday.…

• RCIPMC 5 Days Haryana IPM Orientation Training Programme - DAY 2

  The 2nd day of the RCIPMC 5 Day IPM Orientation Training program for the Agricultural & Horticultural Extension Officials of the State of Haryana was marked with classroom visual audio lectures at HTI, Karnal and field visits for practical demonstrations and first hand experience in…

• Agriculture Ministry Finalizes Products for One District One Focus Product; List Includes Wheat, Paddy, and Vegetables etc.

  Agriculture Ministry in consultation with the Ministry of Food Processing Industries has finalized the products for One District One Focus Product (ODOFP). The products are from agricultural, horticultural, animal, fisheries & aquaculture, poultry, milk and marine sectors for 728 districts across India.…

• Modi on ‘Mann Ki Baat': Govt to Start ‘Catch The Storm' Initiative to Encourage Water Conservation

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared on Sunday (February 28) that the Jal Shakti Ministry of the Centre is planning to begin a 100-day drive called "Catch the Storm" to encourage water conservation in the region.…

• Piyush Goyal Assures India’s MSP Operations Fully Comply by WTO Rules

  Piyush Goyal assures WTO members that India’s MSP operations are fully WTO-compliant.…

• Farmers Chakka Jam Protest LIVE Updates: Internet Suspended for 24 Hours at Delhi's Border; 40 People Detained in Maharashtra

  The situation has turned worse in the long going farmer’s protest after the Ministry of Home Affairs ordered the suspension of internet services at Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri borders of Delhi, where farmers have been protesting against the new farm laws, for 24 hours till…

• IMF supports Farm bills passed by the Indian Government; Significant step towards agricultural reforms

  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) considers the recently passed farm bills by the Indian government to be a huge advance towards agrarian changes.…

• Farmer’s Protest Update: Who is Shetkari Sanghatana’s Anil Ghanwat, Appointed by SC to Farm Panel?

  Amid the intensifying farmer’s protest, the Supreme Court on Tuesday heard petitions related to the Centre's three new farm laws and those concerning people's right to free movement in the backdrop of the ongoing farmers' protest.…

• Farmers' Protest LIVE Updates: SC Suspends Implementation of New Farm Laws; Sets Up 4 Member Committee to Hold Talks

  Amid the intensifying farmer’s protest, the Supreme Court on Tuesday heard petitions related to the Centre's three new farm laws and those concerning people's right to free movement in the backdrop of the ongoing farmers' protest.…

• Lal Bahadur Shastri: The Beginner of the Concept of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’

  Shastri took over as Prime Minister on June 9, 1964 after the death of first Prime Minister, Jawahar Lal Nehru. He is known for clean image, simplicity, and selfless service to the Nation. He dedicated more than 30 years to the Nation, a man of…

• Krishak Bandhu System : 3 Lakhs Farmers Enroll in West Bengal; Important Details Inside

  A minimum of 53 lakh farmers have been taken under the scheme since its introduction. According to a senior official of the State Department of Agriculture, three lakhs out of them were successfully enrolled in a record period when they appeared at Duare Sarkar camps…

• Centre’s New Scholarship Scheme for SC Students will Benefit Farming Community too

  Over the next five years, the Modi government plans to offer post-matric scholarships to over four crore students belonging to the Scheduled Castes group, raising the number of current 60 lakh beneficiaries, Thawarchand Gehlot, senior BJP leader and Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, said…

• Farmers in Telangana receive financial aid under Rythu Bandhu; Check Status Here

  In an offer to help farmers, the government of Telangana has chosen to give Rupees 7,300 crore monetary help under the all-new 'Rythu Bandhu' scheme from December 27 to January 7.…

• Madhya Pradesh Cabinet - Food and drug adulteration Ordinance 2020

  Food, which can be eaten or drunk by humans or animals for nutrition or very important aspect for life. The problems of adulteration make the food items used in our daily life unsafe and unhygienic for use due to poor handling. Adulteration in food items…

• The Atal Bihari Vajpayee Good Governance Award 2020 conferred to Director General, Department of Horticulture, Haryana

  The Atal Bihari Vajpayee Good Governance Award 2020 has been conferred to Dr. Arjun Singh Saini, Director General, Department of Horticulture, Haryana.…

• PM Kisan Yojana: Haryana Farmers Received 2,225 Crore Rupees

  After the PM deposited an instalment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana digitally to the bank accounts of farmers on Friday on the birth anniversary of Atal Bihar Vajpayee Ji, Haryana CM Khattar expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister Modi. Haryana CM Khattar said, “So…

• Framing of the Labour Code Rules - The Wait Continues

  Transportation of hazardous chemicals such as agrochemicals/pesticides require to be taken seriously, whether within the country or across borders. This may be via road, air, sea.…

• CM Yogi Honoured Farmers & distributed Tractors on the Birth Anniversary of Choudhary Charan Singh

  On the occasion of Kisan Diwas, 118th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Choudhary Charan Singh, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath honoured 24 farmers, and distributed tractors to 11 farmers in Kisan Samman Samaroh. CM Yogi also mentioned that, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

• Farmer's Day 2020: Defense Minister says, Government is talking to Farmers and Protest will end soon

  On the occasion of Farmers' Day, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said that the Center is talking with the agitating farmers with full sensitivity. At the same time, the Defense Minister expressed the hope that this movement will soon come to an end. The agitation of…

• Please read and share Government issued e-booklet with positive farmer stories on recent agro-reforms: PM Modi

  The government has issued an e-booklet in English and Hindi highlighting the success stories of farmers who have benefited from the reforms enacted in September.…

• With folded hands, Prime Minister says, We are ready to discuss all Issues

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, firmly supporting farming laws that sparked big protests near Delhi, said he was ready today with both hands folded. He also said that talk of new legislation eliminating MSP or the minimum crop support price is a complete lie which was…

• India’s road to $5 trillion economy will go through Farmers and Agriculture: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

  Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Minister of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation said that though agriculture contributes around 14 to 16 per cent of the Indian GDP, still has a huge potential to play a key role in taking India to…

• 10 Important Facts about Verghese Kurien: Architect of India's White Revolution

  Dr. Kurien was the creator behind our country's white revolution that benefitted India in becoming the largest producer of milk in the world. 10 fast facts on Verghese Kurien.…

• India, A Prominent Player in APAC Gene Editing Market

  In the history of Nobel prizes, it’s been awarded to 57 women 58 times, with Marie Curie being awarded twice. The 2020 Nobel for chemistry is the first time an all women team has been awarded the Nobel.…