Agriculture Department
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'PM Modi to release 109 varieties of seeds developed by ICAR', says Shivraj Singh Chouhan | VIDEO
India | Aug 10, 2024, 10:25 PM ISTShivraj Chouhan said that PM Modi has decided that seeds will be released in the field after interacting with farmers. The aim is to ensure that the benefits of science and research directly reach the farmers.
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States should take advantage of Agriculture Infrastructure Fund: Narendra Tomar
India | Sep 08, 2021, 07:07 AM ISTAbout the digital agriculture mission, Tomar stated that farmers' database "is our wealth" and will usher in focused programme delivery, reduce seepages, ensure better policy formulation and smart farming in the country."
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Cluster farming to boost earnings of vegetable growers in JandK's Kandi village
News | Sep 21, 2020, 11:57 AM ISTThe Kandi belt in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district is yet to get irrigation facility. However, to keep the livelihood of farmers afloat, the Agriculture Department has started a project to introduce new farming techniques to the locals of Kandi.
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2 Indian students killed in hit and run crash in US
World | Dec 02, 2019, 07:32 AM ISTStanley and Gopisetty succumbed to injuries and their families have been notified, police said, adding that Torres ran away from the scene.
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Drought affects 90 lakh farmers in Maharashtra
India | Feb 03, 2015, 07:52 AM ISTNew Delhi: According to official data, nearly 90 lakh farmers in Maharasthra have been adversely affected by the drought. It has devastated the kharif crop and will continue to distress its cultivators. The figure is