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AgroPolicy

 Centre procures 88.61 LMT wheat for central pool

Out of this Punjab has shared major contribution 48.27 LMT followed by Hariyana with 19.07 LMT. Procurement of wheat is progressing at a very fast pace in all major procuring states…

Centre procures 3.75 lakh tonnes of pulses, oilseeds under PSS

About 1.20 lakh tonnes of tur dal has been procured from seven states  Amid the COVID-19 lockdown, the Centre has procured 1.92 lakh tonnes of gram and tur dal and…

AP Govt to set up ‘Aqua Authority’ to monitor hatcheries

The facility of cargo for aqua production and sale will be launched soon.   Andhra Pradesh government will soon set up an Aquaculture Authority to monitor the hatcheries from seed…

Around 1.5 lakh farmers and traders registered on ‘Kisan Rath’ mobile App till date

Till date, total of 80,474 farmers and 70,581 traders are registered on this App.   Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare had launched “Kisan Rath” App on 17 April  to facilitate Farmers and…

ICAR identifies eight new hybrid maize Varieties  

New maize hybrids have been recognized as promising for the release in different seasons & agro-ecologies of the country.      The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) said that…

IIPM Director Prof VG Dhanakumar gets extension

The Ministry of Commerce is in the process of forming a high level search committee to identify successor to Prof Dhanakumar The tenure of Prof VG Dhanakumar, Director of the…

 Jharkhand Govt to offer 90% subsidy on seeds and fertilizer for Kharif crops  

The farmers has been given 50 per cent subsidy on seeds and fertilizers till now which will be extended to 90 per cent.       In midst of the…

Govt to exempt all agriculture operations during lock down period: Tomar

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar shared the decision in virtual meeting of G-20 Tomar shared the decision of Government of India to exempt all agriculture operations during lockdown period…

Govt cuts subsidy on ’Non-Urea’ fertilizers for FY 2021

Rs 22,187 Cr will be given for FY 2020-21 The Centre has cut the subsidy on non-urea fertilisers, to reduce the burden on the exchequer to Rs 22,186.55 crore for…

NSAI urges Govt to provide capital subsidy on seed infrastructure investment  

NSAI has asked the Govt to treat loans given to the seed sector at par with agriculture,  The National Seed Association of India (NSAI) has asked the government to make…

Haryana Govt to register FPO’s warehouses on e-NAM platform

These pack houses are set up under the Crop Cluster Development Programme (CCDP) of the State Govt. The Haryana government is determined to integrate packhouses /warehouses on the e-NAM platform…

APSA & Kasetsart University inks MoU to promote sustainable agriculture  

The MoU aims at information-exchange for seed-sector capacity-building in the Asia Pacific region.   The Asia and Pacific Seed Alliance (APSA) and Kasetsart University, Thailand, have recently signed a Memorandum…

Govt launches ‘Kisan Rath App’ for transportation of farm produce to mandis amid lock down

The app will bring together 5 lakh trucks as well as 20,000 tractors on mobile platform for transporting agriculture produce from farm gate to markets   Narendra Singh Tomar, Union…

Govt sets food grain production target at 298 Mt for 2020-21 crop year

The targets were given to state agriculture ministers participated in the  kharif conference organised by the Ministry through video-conferencing   Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar…

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