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Agri Minister takes stock of crop losses from hailstorm, heavy rainfall as fresh Western Disturbance looms

New Delhi, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday took cognisance of heavy rainfall and hailstorm damage across several states, directing ministry officials to…

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Centre pushes states on fertiliser black-marketing, MSP procurement; 9.25 cr farmer IDs created

New Delhi, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday chaired a virtual meeting with state agriculture ministers, flagging gaps in farmer registration, fertiliser distribution,…

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West Asia crisis: Shivraj Singh Chouhan sets up cell to track seed, fertiliser availability
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West Asia crisis: Shivraj Singh Chouhan sets up cell to track seed, fertiliser availability

New Delhi: Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has set up a special monitoring cell to track daily availability of key agricultural inputs like fertilisers and…

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India to host global meet on women in agri-food systems from 12-14 March

M L Jat, Director General, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Secretary, Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) on Wednesday announced that the…

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Big change on cards to how fertiliser subsidy is transferred? What Agriculture Minister is proposing

New Delhi: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday pitched for transferring the central government’s Rs 1.7 lakh crore annual fertiliser subsidy to farmers’…

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Govt approves MSP procurement of gram, mustard, lentils for Rabi 2026 season

New Delhi: Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said the government has approved the procurement of gram, mustard and lentils under the Price Support…

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No sensitive agri items in US trade pact: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Pune: India has excluded all sensitive commodities, including spices, grains, dairy, poultry and major fruits and vegetables, from the proposed trade deal with the US,…

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India will stop importing fruits, vegetables, flowers: Union Minister Chouhan

Bengaluru, Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said India aims to achieve self-reliance in the production of fruits, vegetables, and flowers, asserting that imports…

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No ‘saudebaazi’, India-US trade deal safeguards farmers: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Bhopal, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday asserted the India-US trade deal was reached through constructive dialogue, not “saudebaazi” (bargaining), while hitting out…

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Interests of Indian farmers fully protected under Indo-US trade deal, asserts Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Sehore: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday asserted that the interests of Indian farmers have been fully protected under the Indo-US trade deal,…

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