The Telangana government has completed the final round of a loan waiver scheme to the farmers in the state. The total quantum of loans waived now stands at `16,374 crore, benefiting over 35 lakh farmers. The loan waiver was one of the main poll promises of the ruling Telangana Rashtra ...
Read More »Revolutionary Scheme: Reaping Gold out Of Land: Karnataka
Farmers in Karnataka are going to see a big transformation in their livelihoods and agricultural productivity. Recognizing the potential for a strong collaboration in dryland agriculture long-term partners the Government of Karnataka and International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) along with consortium partners, launched a scheme called ...
Read More »Vision Sugarcane Policy: 2025
PM inaugurated International Conference and Exhibition on Sugarcane Value Chain – Vision 2025 Sugar – at Pune. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, inaugurated the International Conference and Exhibition on Sugarcane Value Chain – Vision 2025 Sugar – at Pune. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said that we ...
Read More »National Project for Cattle and Buffalo Breeding (NPCBB)
National Project for Cattle and Buffalo Breeding (NPCBB) by Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries envisages genetic upgradation and development of indigenous breeds on priority basis. Objectives To arrange delivery of vastly improved artificial insemination service at the farmers doorstep. To progressively bring under organized breeding through artificial ...
Read More »Development of Agricultural Infrastructure Scheme
Ministry of Agriculture, GoI, has formulated this scheme to develop marketing infrastructure in the country to cater to the post-harvest requirement of production and marketable surplus of various farm products. Objectives To provide additional agricultural marketing infrastructure to cope up with the large marketable surpluses of agricultural and allied commodities. ...
Read More »Impacting Farmers’ Lives : Science Biotech (Kisan)
As a part of the Government’s focus on the development of programmes that aim to directly and positively impact people’s lives rapidly, the Ministry of Science and Technology has been at the forefront in many of these initiatives. The Farmer-Centric initiative of this Ministry is Biotech-KISAN The Minister for Science and ...
Read More »Global Rajasthan Agri Tech Meet (GRAM) : 2016
The Government of Rajasthan is committed to developing agriculture and allied ecosystem to increase farm income in the state. The state has conceived Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet 2016 (GRAM 2016), an agri-technology and business event as a platform to transform and catalyse the process of improving the sustainability and economic ...
Read More »Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sichai Yojana
Government of India is committed to accord high priority to water conservation and its management. To this effect Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) has been formulated with the vision of extending the coverage of irrigation ‘Har Khet ko pani’ and improving water use efficiency ‘More crop per drop’. Objective: Restore the ecological ...
Read More »Get Watershed Projects in Your Area : Hariyali Scheme
The Ministry of Rural Development has issued this scheme for Watershed Projects. We know many times rain water and other water resources get wasted without its proper use. Therefore Haiyali sceme is initiated to make proper use of this resources in rural areas. To make livelihood better and to promote ...
Read More »Scheme for Promoting Sustainable Agriculture: Haryana
It is a state sponsored scheme launched by Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of Haryana. For this scheme government has demarcated Rs. 600 Lakhs. Objective It is a state sponsored scheme for promoting healthy competition amongst the farmers of the state. To ensure higher and qualitative productivity. Benefits ...
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