Agricultural Minister
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Opposition doesn't want to have discussion in Parliament on welfare of farmers: Shivraj Chouhan
India | Mar 21, 2025, 01:12 PM ISTUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also urged the Opposition to let discussion take place today in the Parliament so that they can take forward work for farmers' welfare.
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Sri Lanka imports 600,000 metric tonnes of substandard rice due to chemical fertiliser ban: Minister
World | Sep 01, 2022, 04:17 PM ISTSri Lanka economic crisis: Last year, the government of former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa put a blanket ban on imports of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides, to encourage organic farming.
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Govt may set up more agri-business management institutes: Radha Mohan Singh
May 30, 2016, 06:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Government will consider setting up more agri-business management institutes, Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh said today. On Facebook, Singh said, "Recently, the government of India has organised 'Kisan Goshti' at KVKs
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Highest farmer suicides in Maharashtra this year, Pawar informs Parliament
India | Aug 07, 2013, 09:06 AM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 7: Maharashtra witnessed 37 farmer suicides -- the highest among all states -- due to agrarian reasons till March this calendar year, Agricultural Minister Sharad Pawar informed Parliament on Tuesday.Seven farmers in