Agriculture took center stage in Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget 2025-26 speech, with nine new missions aimed at boosting productivity, farmer incomes, and rural…
View More Budget 2025-26 Prioritizes Agriculture with Nine New Missions
By Rizwan Rizvi The Andaman and Nicobar Islands have achieved a significant milestone with three of their indigenous food products receiving Geographical Indication (GI) tags.…
View More Andaman and Nicobar Islands Secure GI Tags for Three Indigenous Food Products
The Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairy (DAHD), under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairy, is hosting a two-day conclave titled ‘Dialogue for Holistic…
View More Singh to Inaugurate Livestock Conclave in Shillong on Jan 23, 2025
In a significant policy move, the Central government has slashed the reserve price of rice sold by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) under the…
View More Centre Reduces FCI Rice Price under OMSS by ₹550/Quintal to Support States and Ethanol Producers
In a move to strengthen transparency and accountability, the Indian government has proposed amendments to the rules governing the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), the…
View More Govt Proposes Stricter Rules for Transparency in GM Crop Panel Decisions
Synopsis: A recent report by the State Bank of India (SBI) highlights a 5% decline in the consumption of pulses and cereals in India, reflecting a…
View More Indians’ Consumption of Pulses, Cereals Declines by 5% as Spending Patterns Shift: SBI Report
India is set to release updated standards for organic agricultural products on January 9, aligning them with the latest European Union guidelines. The revised standards…
View More India to Unveil Revised Standards for Organic Products to Align with Global Benchmarks
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi visited Agartala on December 28-29, 2024, engaging in various programs to review central schemes and assess progress in food security, renewable…
View More Pralhad Joshi’s Agartala Visit: Key Developments Across Food Security and Renewable Energy
Despite being a significant agricultural contributor, Rajasthan struggles with inadequate food processing facilities, leaving farmers dependent on Gujarat and Punjab for processing and exporting their…
View More Rajasthan Farmers Pin Hopes on Promised Processing Units for Growth
UPL-Sustainable AgriSolutions (UPL-SAS) is poised to revolutionize Indian agriculture with a strategic focus on technology, climate-smart solutions, and digital innovation. CEO Ashish Dobhal emphasized that…
View More UPL-SAS Eyes Tech and Climate Solutions for Growth after $200 Million Investment