In the Budget 2024–25 presented today, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a comprehensive plan to enhance productivity and resilience in the agricultural sector. Among the…
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Economic Survey Highlights Agricultural Strategy to Transform Challenges into Strengths
The Economic Survey 2023–24, released on July 22, emphasizes the need for a national dialogue on the agricultural sector, highlighting it as a critical area…
View More Economic Survey Highlights Agricultural Strategy to Transform Challenges into StrengthsAPEDA Focuses on 25 Key Products to Boost Trade Amidst Rise in India’s Fruit Exports
Exports of fruits, vegetables, and processed cereals surged by 9% in Q1 FY25, according to data released by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export…
View More APEDA Focuses on 25 Key Products to Boost Trade Amidst Rise in India’s Fruit ExportsGram Unnati Partners with Coca-Cola India to Enhance Mango Yields in Karnataka
Gram Unnati has joined forces with Coca-Cola India to launch ‘Project Mango Unnati,’ a pioneering initiative aimed at boosting mango yields and improving farmers’ income…
View More Gram Unnati Partners with Coca-Cola India to Enhance Mango Yields in KarnatakaVegan Leather from Sugarcane: PETA Sees Potential in India’s Agri-Waste
Animal rights group PETA India has identified a significant opportunity for leveraging India’s vast sugarcane production to expand the use of sugarcane-based vegan leather. With…
View More Vegan Leather from Sugarcane: PETA Sees Potential in India’s Agri-Waste80% of Marginal Farmers in India Hit by Adverse Climate Events, Report Reveals
A recent report has highlighted the devastating impact of adverse climatic conditions on marginal farmers in India, revealing that 80% have experienced significant crop losses…
View More 80% of Marginal Farmers in India Hit by Adverse Climate Events, Report RevealsBayer Partners with Solynta to Revolutionize Potato Farming in India and Kenya
Bayer, a global leader in agricultural innovations, has entered into a strategic partnership with Solynta, a Dutch company specializing in hybrid potato breeding, to commercialize…
View More Bayer Partners with Solynta to Revolutionize Potato Farming in India and KenyaModi Faces Pressure to Amend Food Policy Amid Electoral Setbacks
After recent electoral losses, PM Modi is grappling with the challenge of controlling food inflation without angering farmers through export curbs and increased imports. With…
View More Modi Faces Pressure to Amend Food Policy Amid Electoral SetbacksHorticulture Sector in Uttarakhand Faces Significant Yield Reduction Especially Apples
The horticulture sector in Uttarakhand has seen a substantial decrease in both yield and cultivation area of major fruit crops over the past seven years.…
View More Horticulture Sector in Uttarakhand Faces Significant Yield Reduction Especially ApplesAssam’s Purabi Dairy Cooperative Aims to Sell 4 Tons of Local Honey
On World Bee Day, May 20, Assam’s largest dairy cooperative, Purabi Dairy, announced its ambitious target to sell over 4 tons of locally produced honey…
View More Assam’s Purabi Dairy Cooperative Aims to Sell 4 Tons of Local Honey