Progress of area coverage under Kharif crops as on 05.09.2025
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on 5th September 2025. Area: In lakh hectare S.No. Crop Normal Area (2019-20…
क्या दूध अब आम आदमी के लिए सस्ता होगा?
GST में की गई बड़ी कटौती को ऐतिहासिक कदम कहा जा रहा है, खासकर डेयरी सेक्टर के लिए By Andalib Akhter केंद्र सरकार द्वारा वस्तु एवं सेवा कर (GST) में…
New GST Reforms Set to Transform Indian Agriculture: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Staff Reporter Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday said that the recent changes in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates will prove to be a…
India, Bhutan sign MoU on technical cooperation in Agro & allied sectors
India and Bhutan have signed an MoU on Technical Cooperation in Agriculture and Allied Sectors. Secretary, Agriculture Ministry Devesh Chaturvedi and Bhutan’s Agriculture Secretary Thinley Namgyel signed the MoU in…
Govt says fertiliser availability is comfortable across states during ongoing Kharif season
The government has said that fertiliser availability is comfortable across states during the ongoing Kharif season. According to the Chemicals and Fertilizers Ministry, total Urea availability is 183 lakh metric…
ISRO’s Geo-Portal to Aid Farmers with Weather & Crop Planning: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has developed a geo-portal that provides accurate information on droughts, rainfall, weather, and other…
Marine fish production rises to 44.95 lakh tonnes; govt pushes climate-resilient strategies
Sudhir Kumar / NEW DELHI India’s marine fish production has seen a significant jump, rising from 34.76 lakh tonnes in 2020-21 to 44.95 lakh tonnes in 2023-24. This represents an…
Kargil Apricots Debut in Saudi Arabia Amid 79th Independence Day Festivities
BIZ DESK Fresh, high-altitude apricots from Kargil district in Ladakh have made their debut in Saudi Arabian markets, marking a new milestone in India–Saudi agricultural trade relations. The launch took…
Kharif crop sown area rises to 995.6 lakh hectares amid good monsoon
The total area sown under kharif crops in India during the current season has surged to 995.63 lakh hectares, marking an increase of 38.48 lakh hectares compared to 957.15 lakh…
Govt to disburse ₹3,200 crore in crop insurance to 30 lakh farmers on Aug 11
AMN In a move to ensure the financial security of farmers, the Central Government will digitally transfer over ₹3,200 crore in crop insurance claim payments directly to the bank accounts…