Tag: farmers
Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates Farmers’ Training Centre in Karnataka under MPLAD scheme
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday inaugurated a Farmers’ Training and Common Facility Centre under the MPLAD scheme here. The centre in Kasapura village…
Finance Minister Sitharaman inaugurates pulse processing unit in Raichur, pledges support to farmers
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday assured farmers that the government will continue support to improve their income. She inaugurated the Farmers’ Training and Common…
PM’s Rs 35,440 crore farm push to seed self-reliance, nutrition: 100 districts to get focused agri boost under new schemes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched two welfare schemes worth ₹35,440 crore for the agriculture sector, aimed at empowering farmers in 100 identified districts for the…
Farm sector clocked world’s highest growth at 3.7 pc in Q1: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
India’s agriculture sector recorded a growth rate of 3.7 per cent during the first quarter of 2025-26, the highest globally, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan…
AI will bring revolution in agriculture, make farmers’ conditions better: Nitin Gadkari
Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Friday he believes that artificial intelligence (AI) will usher in a revolution in the agriculture sector and help improve…
Maharashtra govt disburses Rs 1,892.61 cr for 91.65 lakh farmers under Namo Shetkari Yojana
The Maharashtra government has released the seventh instalment of the Namo Shetkari Mahasamman Nidhi Yojana, under which Rs 1,892.61 crore will be disbursed to 91.65…
GST reductions to boost cooperatives, farmers, rural enterprises
The sweeping GST reforms unveiled this week will strengthen the cooperative sector, make their products competitive, increase demand for their products and increase the income…