Farmers
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PM Kisan Yojana: 23rd instalment to be released soon, government announces date - Check details
Personal Finance | Jun 16, 2026, 01:30 PM ISTPM-Kisan Samman Nidhi: The 22nd instalment of the scheme was released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Guwahati on March 13, 2026.
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PM-KISAN 23rd instalment: When can farmers expect the next Rs 2,000 tranche? All you need to know
Personal Finance | May 21, 2026, 08:58 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi released the 22nd instalment of PM Kisan in Guwahati, Assam, on March 13, 2026. Based on past records, the next instalment of the scheme, the 23rd, is expected to be released in June or July 2026.
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Major decision by Mohan Yadav govt: Farmers to receive four times market rate for land acquisition
Madhya Pradesh | Apr 22, 2026, 06:50 PM ISTFarmers will receive four times the market rate for compensation for acquired agricultural land, instead of double. This decision of the state government will apply to the acquisition of agricultural land in rural areas across the state.
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Yogi govt allows farmers to sell wheat at MSP without online registration
Uttar Pradesh | Apr 20, 2026, 03:29 PM ISTEarlier this year, the Farmer Registry was made mandatory for farmers willing to sell wheat at the minimum support price at government procurement centres.
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UP farmers wear bear costumes to scare away monkeys destroying crops in Sambhal | Watch
Uttar Pradesh | Mar 16, 2026, 02:55 PM ISTSeveral farmers have already adopted this solution as monkeys have become a major menace and are destroying numerous crops like potato and strawberry crops.
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Rahul Gandhi meets farmers on India-US trade deal, BJP call it 'stage-managed' and 'baseless'
India | Feb 14, 2026, 12:01 PM ISTAnother lie of RaGa, exposed before the nation. What was claimed to be a meeting with farmers was actually a gathering of Congress workers, the BJP said in a post on X.
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India-US trade deal safeguards farmers' interests, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Business | Feb 05, 2026, 01:25 PM ISTSpeaking exclusively to India TV, Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the interests of farmers have been fully protected, and not just main grains and major crops, but dairy products as well are safe.
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Trump's ultimatum to Mexico, warns of 5% tariff if water for farmers isn't delivered immediately
World | Dec 09, 2025, 06:44 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump demanded that Mexico release 200,000 acre-feet of water before December 31, adding that “the rest must come soon after.”
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MP construction workers welfare board launches social media platforms for easy access to updates
Madhya Pradesh | Dec 01, 2025, 07:15 PM ISTTo help even uneducated or less literate workers understand welfare schemes, the Board will use short videos, reels, and AI-generated content in simple language. This will make it easier for labourers to know about schemes related to education, health, safety, and financial assistance.
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How many farmers committed suicide in Marathwada during January-October 2025? Check here
Maharashtra | Nov 18, 2025, 02:09 PM ISTMarathwada is witnessing a deepening agrarian crisis, with a large number of farmer suicides reported in ten months amid devastating floods, crop loss and inadequate compensation.
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Soil of Success: From a bank clerk to founder of largest agri enterprise, journey of Anil Kumar SG
Business | Oct 29, 2025, 05:50 PM ISTThe Samunnati Foundation delivers governance, sustainability, and advisory support, helping FPOs (farmers producer organisations) evolve into resilient institutions.
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Amid poor air quality in Delhi, 308 stubble burning cases in Punjab since Sept 15
India | Oct 20, 2025, 03:23 PM ISTAir Pollution: At 113, Tarn Taran district has witnessed maximum stubble burning cases in Punjab so far, followed by Amritsar with 104 cases, as many farmers continue to burn crop residue, ignoring the state government's appeals to stop the practice.
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Google and World Bank to collaborate to boost digital infrastructure based on UP pilot project
Business | Oct 16, 2025, 11:41 PM ISTGoogle and the World Bank's new alliance aims to make digital transformation inclusive and scalable across developing nations. By combining cutting-edge AI, open network infrastructure, and on-ground development experience, the partnership seeks to empower farmers and improve public services.
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PM Modi launches two agriculture schemes worth Rs 35,440 crore, urges farmers to boost production
India | Oct 11, 2025, 04:18 PM ISTPM Modi highlighted various measures taken over the last 11 years for the overall development of the agriculture and allied sectors. "In the interest of farmers, we have taken several reforms from seed to market (Beej se Bazaar tak)," he said.
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PM Modi to launch two schemes for farmers' welfare on Saturday, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan
India | Oct 09, 2025, 09:21 PM ISTUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said 46% of the country's population depends on agriculture for their livelihood and the Centre is working on six areas to improve their condition.
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Maharashtra govt announces Rs 31,628 crore relief package for flood-hit farmers | Here are details
Maharashtra | Oct 07, 2025, 05:16 PM ISTMaharashtra: The Chief Minister assured that the government’s top priority was ensuring farmers are ready for the upcoming rabi season. Compensation payments will be directly transferred to farmers’ bank accounts.
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Uttarakhand Cabinet approves 'Fragrance Revolution Policy' for farmers: All you need to know
India | Sep 24, 2025, 07:22 AM ISTThe Uttarakhand government has rolled out the Fragrance Revolution Policy 2026-2036 to promote aromatic crops with major subsidies for farmers, while also boosting education through e-Vidya channels and approving funds for affordable housing.
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Good news for farmers: Haryana raises subsidy on certified wheat seeds, detail here
India | Sep 22, 2025, 07:04 AM ISTThe Haryana government has raised the subsidy on certified wheat seeds. Officials said the subsidy will ease the cost burden, encourage use of certified varieties and help increase farm productivity.
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How a new freight train for transporting Kashmiri apples turns into a blessing for J-K local farmers
Jammu and Kashmir | Sep 19, 2025, 02:14 PM ISTThe new rail-powered supply by the Indian Army system replaces convoys that once struggled through snow-clogged mountain passes, signaling a strategic evolution in Army logistics.
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan hails GST cuts, says farmers to gain big benefits: Know product-wise savings
India | Sep 06, 2025, 02:11 PM ISTUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that GST cuts on agricultural machinery will significantly reduce input costs for farmers. He stressed the reforms will accelerate farm mechanisation, improve efficiency, and ultimately boost incomes.