Oilseeds, Pulses and Sugarcane also trail last year’s levels, while Jute & Mesta acreage rises marginally Key Highlights Total Kharif crop coverage stood at 1,016.57 lakh
Shivraj Singh Chouhan to lead ‘Sapt Dhara of Shakti’ pledge at Pusa; focus on 6 crore Lakhpati Didis, agricultural exports, food processing and global
New digital system links welfare payments to food purchases, giving beneficiaries greater choice while adding safeguards against diversion of funds Key Highlights Chandigarh has launched a
Rajasthan receives ₹340.59 crore and Telangana ₹265.12 crore as Centre pushes agricultural infrastructure, farmer services and technology-led delivery Key Highlights ₹340.59 crore approved for Rajasthan under
From AI-powered crop monitoring and digital surveys to drones, mechanisation and climate-smart practices, government initiatives are reshaping farm productivity, resource efficiency and rural livelihoods Key
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urges citizens to plant at least one sapling as Vriksh Mitra Parivar expands environmental campaign Key Highlight: More than 50,000
ICAR’s national precision agriculture programme brings together 16 research institutes to improve farm productivity, water efficiency, livestock management and climate resilience Key Highlight: ICAR’s precision
Kalanamak rice production in Siddharthnagar rises more than fivefold since 2018, while prices climb from ₹40 to ₹150 per kg Key Highlight: The number of