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Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan: Union Agriculture Minister Engages with Farmers in Pune

Leave a Comment / Agri News & Updates, Current Affairs & Agri News, Government Policies / Abha T

Pic Credit – Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare On the 6th day of the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan, Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, visited Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Pune’s Narayangaon Taluka. During the visit, the Minister interacted with local growers & agricultural scientists, addressing concerns […]

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“विकसित कृषि संकल्प अभियान” का देशभर में शुभारंभ, भारतीय कृषि को आधुनिक बनाने और किसानों को सशक्त करने का लक्ष्य

Leave a Comment / Agri News & Updates, Current Affairs & Agri News, Government Policies / Dr. Nitin Sharma

“विकसित कृषि संकल्प अभियान” का देशभर में शुभारंभ, भारतीय कृषि को आधुनिक बनाने और किसानों को सशक्त करने का लक्ष्य प्रधानमंत्री मोदी ने किया शुभारंभ, 15 दिनों तक चलेगा अभियान नई दिल्ली, 29 मई 2025 – केंद्र सरकार ने “विकसित कृषि संकल्प अभियान” की शुरुआत की है, जिसका उद्देश्य भारतीय कृषि को आधुनिक बनाना, किसानों को सशक्त करना

“विकसित कृषि संकल्प अभियान” का देशभर में शुभारंभ, भारतीय कृषि को आधुनिक बनाने और किसानों को सशक्त करने का लक्ष्य Read More »

Subsidies on Farm Machinery and Equipment: What’s Available?

Leave a Comment / Crop Advisory, Government Policies, Soil Health & Fertility / Dr. Nitin Sharma

In recent years, mechanization has become essential in modern agriculture to improve efficiency, reduce labor dependency, and enhance productivity. Recognizing this, both the Central and State Governments in India provide various subsidies and financial assistance for purchasing farm machinery and equipment. This article outlines the key schemes available for farmers to avail these benefits. 1.

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Crop Insurance Schemes: Protecting Farmers from Crop Losses

Leave a Comment / Crop Cultivation, Government Policies / Dr. Nitin Sharma

Crop insurance is a vital safety net for Indian farmers. It guards against losses from drought, floods, storms, pests, and other natural disasters. The flagship Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) offers affordable coverage for all major crops from sowing through harvest. Under PMFBY, farmers pay only a small premium (2% of the sum insured

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Soil Health Card Scheme: How It Helps Farmers Increase Productivity

Leave a Comment / Soil Health & Fertility, Crop Advisory, Government Policies / Dr. Nitin Sharma

What is the Soil Health Card Scheme? The Soil Health Card (SHC) Scheme is an initiative by the Government of India launched in 2015 to help farmers improve soil quality and crop productivity by providing scientific recommendations on fertilizer use and soil nutrient management. The scheme issues a Soil Health Card to farmers, which contains detailed information

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PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi: Eligibility, Benefits, and Application Process

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Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) is a central government income support scheme for farmers launched on 24 February 2019. Announced in the 2019 Interim Budget and made effective from 1 December 2018, the scheme aims to supplement the income of small and marginal farmer families. Under PM-KISAN, all eligible cultivable land-holding farmers’ families receive

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How to Avail Subsidies on Drip and Micro Irrigation Systems

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Water is one of the most critical inputs in agriculture, and efficient water management is essential for improving crop yield and sustainability. The Government of India, under schemes like Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY), provides attractive subsidies for installing drip and micro irrigation systems. These subsidies help small and marginal farmers adopt modern irrigation

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UP Government Rolls Out New Kharif Strategy to Boost Food Grain, Oilseed Output by 12%

Leave a Comment / Agri News & Updates, Crop Advisory, Government Policies / Krishi Suvidha

Key Focus on Maize and Paddy Cultivation To increase the income and agricultural productivity of farmers, the Uttar Pradesh government has adopted a new strategy. The aim is to increase the production of farmers by 12% by 2025-26 season. This has been announced this week. The goal of this scheme is to increase the production

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Bt Cotton – India’s Only Approved Genetically Modified Crop

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India is one of the world’s leading producers of cotton. The credit for this not only goes to the farmers but also to our government and the great Indian scientists, thanks to whom a Genetically Modified crop like Bt Cotton received approval in India.This approval was granted in 2002 by the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee

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प्रधानमंत्री कृषि विकास योजना (PMKVY): किसानों की तरक्की की नई राह

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भारत एक कृषि प्रधान देश है और किसानों की समृद्धि देश की समृद्धि का आधार है। इसी सोच के साथ भारत सरकार ने वर्ष 2015-16 में प्रधानमंत्री कृषि विकास योजना (Pradhan Mantri Krishi Vikas Yojana – PMKVY) की शुरुआत की। इस योजना का उद्देश्य कृषि क्षेत्र में विकास को बढ़ावा देना, किसानों की आय बढ़ाना

प्रधानमंत्री कृषि विकास योजना (PMKVY): किसानों की तरक्की की नई राह Read More »