Tag: Farmers

As per the Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Mr Parshottam Rupala, the union government is trying to implement the roadmap on agriculture suggested by the NIti Aayog.............

India witnessed an increase in fish production from being just 0.75 million tonne in 1950-51 to 11.41 million tonnes in 2016-17..............

The union agriculture ministry aims to provide soil health cards to all 120 million farm holdings by December 2017. The second phase began on May 1, 2017, and will continue for the year 2017 to 2019.........

Golden Jubilee celebrations marked the conclusion of Dr. U.S. Awasthi’s all India farmer and cooperative meet covering 125 locations.........

Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Minister, Radha Mohan Singh made these remarks while chairing the Inter-Session meeting of the Consultative Committee meeting.............

The world’s largest processed fertilizer cooperative, IFFCO has been praised by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi for their efforts and initiatives to train the farming community on the right use of fertilizers, advanced techniques and cash-less transactions with the aim of doubling farmers’ income by 2022..........

While responding to the news of recent deaths of farmers in Maharashtra due to pesticides, the CropLife India says it has been spreading awareness among farmers about spurious and illegal crop protection products.........

Union Agriculture Minister, Radha Mohan Singh has complimented the NDDB for playing a leading role in the implementation of the National Dairy Plan and the recently announced Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund...........

This sector contributes 4 percent to the total GDP of the country and contributes 27 percent to the agriculture GDP.......

The conclave being held on 30th-31st August 2017 by the Department of Biotechnology aims to underpin the challenges faced by farmers and discuss the possible cloud based solutions accessible to the remotest farmer...........