Following a disruption in potato supplies from West Bengal due to a strike, the Odisha government has turned to Uttar Pradesh and is now considering…
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Category: Agro
Andhra Pradesh Sweet Lime Farmers Struggle with Plummeting Prices and Environmental Issues
Farmers in Anantapur and Sri Sathya Sai districts of Andhra Pradesh, who cultivate sweet lime across 9,111 acres, are facing significant challenges due to declining…
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KVK Aims to Revive Lemongrass Farming
The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) of the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) in Ernakulam is spearheading an initiative to rejuvenate the once-thriving lemongrass cultivation…
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Boost Farm Exports, Cut Imports: MoS Agri Choudhary’s Vision for Agriculture
In a call to action for India’s agricultural sector, Minister of State for Agriculture Bhagirath Choudhary has advocated for increased farm exports and reduced imports…
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New Warehouses to Boost Food Security in India
On May 31, 2023, the Government approved the “World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan in Cooperative Sector,” a significant pilot project aimed at addressing food grain…
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The Impact of Drones on the Growth of India’s Agricultural Sector
Drones are increasingly becoming a vital tool in India’s agriculture sector, supported by the emergence of over 220 drone startups as of February 2022. While…
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Government brings Atmanirbhar Thali for Self-Sufficiency at the Dining Table
India, despite being the world’s largest producer of pulses, faces a significant shortfall in meeting its domestic demand. With an annual consumption of 28 million…
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Budget 2024: FM Nirmala Sitharaman unveils a major agriculture upgrade plan
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…
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APEDA 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…
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