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Acts & Schemes – Centre

Govt intensify locust control operations with drones, helicopters & Ulvamast sprayers

Locust control operations continue in 9 states of North and Western of India.   Locust control operations have been conducted on 1,68,315 hectares of farmland in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab,…

Centre releases operational guidelines for FPOs

FPOs can expect the govt’s support for a period of 5 years of which cost is adjudged to be at Rs.6, 866 crore.   Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’…

PM inaugurates ’750 MW Rewa Solar Project’ in MP

Could bring down around 15 lakh ton of CO2 per annum A 750 MW Solar Project was inaugurated and dedicated to the nation by PM Narendra Modi in Rewa, Madhya…

Govt issues guidelines  for nano-based Agri-input and food products

Nanobiotechnology to be used to improve agricultural systems and increasing food requirements ‘Guidelines for Evaluation of Nano-based Agri-input and food products in India’ was jointly released by Dr. Harsh Vardhan,…

Farmers assured of barrier-free trading, remunerative prices: Union Agri Minister

KVKs and scientists can help marginal farmers immensely Laying the foundation stone through video-conference of the administrative building of the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) at Dataganj, Badaun in UP, Union…

Union Agri Min to create 10,000 FPOs to transform rural sector

To benefit small, marginal and landless farmers To strengthen the rural economy consisting of 86 percent small and marginal farmers, Union Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Minister, Narendra Singh Tomar has…

Govt uses Bell helicopter for anti- locust chemical spraying

Operations completed in 6 states between April and July  To repel locusts from damaging crops, a Bell Helicopter took its first sortie on the 4th of July in 65 RD…

RFCL project to help decrease import of urea

The project is expected to save on foreign exchange and also create jobs The global lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to fore India’s over reliance on exports…

Govt launches ’Matsya Sampada’, first fisheries and aquaculture newsletter

It will inform and educate fish farmers about the latest developments in the fisheries and aquaculture sector.   Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Giriraj Singh launched the…

FAO lauds India’s successful use of drones to combat desert locusts

India conducts successful trials of  vehicle mounted ULV sprayer for locust control.       Under the Make in India initiative, the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers’ Welfare (DAC&FW) is…

Govt announces Rs 15,000 cr to boost dairy and livestock sector

Rs 15,000 ‘Pashudhan’ program help increase milk production and export and employment   The central government announced an allocation of Rs 15,000 crore to bolster India’s animal husbandry and livestock…

SFAC to form 10,000 farmer producer organisations  

The FPOs will provide better market linkage to small holder farmers.    In order to provide better market linkage to small holder farmers and help those applying better agricultural practices,…

Govt to permit exports of banned pesticides on case-to-case basis:  Narendra Singh Tomar  

The ministry has sought suggestions from the various stakeholders within 45 days. The use of 27 insecticides are likely to involve risk to human being and animals, the order said.…

 India dispatches 20,000 litres of pesticide to Iran to deal with locust crisis  

The pesticide consignment is scheduled to arrive next week at Chabahar port    India has dispatched 20,000 litres of pesticide “Malathion 96% ULV” to Iran as part of ongoing cooperation…

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