Tag: Radha Mohan Singh
NCDC hikes funds for agri & milk cooperatives by 89% during...
The National Cooperative Development Corporation has released Rs 28,771.31 crore in the years 2014-17 compared to Rs 15,143.76 crore in the years 2011-14 to the various cooperatives........
Agricultural mechanization rose to 90.54% in 2014-15: R M Singh
As per the union agriculture minister, the additional demand for energy for farm works should be met through agro mechanization and for this, the agricultural mechanization sector too needs to grow rapidly..........
New innovations must reach tribal areas to make their agriculture sustainable
As per the union agriculture minister, Radha Mohan Singh, the tribal farmers played an important role in the generation and conservation of biodiversity since time immemorial.........
Agriculture cooperatives can help women strengthen their economic status
As per the union agriculture minister, women can strengthen their economic status through cooperatives in the small industry sector such as forestry, vegetable and fruit farming and solar energy.......
Agriculture stakeholders can now directly approach ICAR via e-Krishi Samvad
Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Ministry has launched e-Krishi Samvad, an online interface for farmers and stakeholders where they can directly approach the Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR) with their problems............
Now states can spend 25% of central funds on farmers during...
Union agriculture minister, Mr Radha Mohan Singh has written letters to all the chief ministers of the states and union territories to review all the measures before time to handle the situation arising out of any monsoon failure......
Total food grain production target for 2017-18 to be 273 million...
In order to achieve the target of doubling farmers' income by 2022, the agriculture ministry has written letters to States/UTs to strategise and work on it........
Conservation of livestock benefits farmers, trying to promote it: Govt
For the first time in the country, a new initiative entitled as Rashtriya Gokul Mission along with the allocation of Rs 500 crores has been initiated in December 2014 for the conservation as well promotion of domestic species.....
India looks at scaling up its horticulture potential
India makes 286 million tonnes of horticulture produce from about 24.4 million hectare, mentioned Mr Radha Mohan Singh while addressing an Inter-Session Meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee.....
At 14.2 million tonnes a year, India is no.1 producer of...
In India, the largest producer of banana among states is the Maharashtra and followed by Tamil Nadu.......