Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 25 (IANS) The Maharashtra government will hold the Agri Hackathon competition to provide opportunities to innovative researchers and also give a promising direction for the progress of the state’s agriculture sector, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, said on Tuesday. This is especially when the effective use of technologies … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, March 25 (IANS) Rajasthan Agriculture Minister, Kirodi Lal Meena, on Tuesday attended the agriculture fair organised by the Rajasthan Agriculture University and expressed satisfaction with the work that he was doing in the state Cabinet. During his visit, Kirodi Lal Meena engaged with students at the Agro Business Management … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The year-on-year inflation rates based on the all-India consumer price index for agricultural labourers (CPI-AL) and rural labourers (CPI-RL) for February this year eased to 4.05 per cent and 4.1 per cent, respectively, compared to 7.43 per cent and 7.36 per cent in February 2024, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, March 19 (IANS) In a night action, after the third round of talks by the Centre, more than 300 protesting farmers, including farmer leaders Sarwan Singh Pandher and Jagjit Singh Dallewal, were detained on Wednesday. Dallewal, who has been on a hunger strike since November last year, was hospitalised. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) India’s exports of agricultural and processed food products have recorded a robust 13 per cent increase to $22.67 billion during April-February in the current financial year compared with the same period of the previous year, reflecting the strong performance of the farm sector. According to … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Gandhinagar, March 12 (IANS) Gujarat Animal Husbandry Minister Raghavji Patel on Wednesday told the Assembly that the state government has disbursed Rs 42.19 lakh in financial assistance to 39 dairy farmers in the Gir Somnath district under the “12-Milch Animal Dairy Farm Establishment Assistance Scheme” during the 2023-24 financial year. … Read more
Bhopal, March 4 (IANS) To create a comprehensive database of farmers linked to their available land records, the Madhya Pradesh government is going to digitise all available farmland records. Although it is a separate initiative of the state government, it would contribute to the Central government’s ongoing move to create unique identities like Aadhaar for … Read more
Chikkaballapur (Karnataka), Feb 28 (IANS) As the district authorities take steps to contain the bird flu outbreak in the Chikkaballapur district, located close to Bengaluru, the State Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department has issued an order to cull 350 chickens in a poultry farm. The order issued on Friday was for a farm located in … Read more
