Lucknow, March 24 (IANS) The Centre has released Rs 462 crore to be given as compensation to as many as 9,03,336 farmers in Uttar Pradesh who faced crop losses during the natural calamities last year. A total compensation of Rs 1,260
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) A total 25,119 projects of Rs 17,624 crore have been sanctioned from the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) in the country and Madhya Pradesh has a maximum 5,567 projects worth Rs 4,275 crore, the Parliament was told
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday said while agriculture is the backbone of the country, there are some challenges before the sector, adding there is a need to work in this direction to transform
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) India has developed a clear roadmap for next 10 years harnessing the power of science and innovation for securing food and nutritional security of her people, farmers’ prosperity, the Lok Sabha was told on Tuesday. The
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday asked the states to plan in advance for their fertilisers needs and provide estimates to the Centre so that the Fertiliser Department can timely provide sufficient amount. He
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister, Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said that area under cultivation of zaid crops (summer crop), including rice, has increased progressively 2.7 times from 29.71 lakh hectares in 2017-18 to 80.46 lakh hectares in
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday said annual production of spices in the country rose 60 per cent to record 107 lakh tonnes since the 2014-15 season. Among spices, jeera output rose 14.8 per cent,
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Stating that the government is making continuous efforts to infuse new technologies in agriculture, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday said that adoption of drone technology is the need of the times and will
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Terming them “not correct or inadequate responses”, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) said that Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar’s comments that a Committee to deliberate on the issues of crop diversification, zero-budget farming, and making the
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Saturday said the Central government has agreed to the farmers’ demand of decriminalising stubble burning. The Union Minister also appealed to the farmers to end the agitation and go
Agartala, Nov 17 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Wednesday that over 10,000 Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) are being set up across the country to adopt new technology in agriculture in a big way with an eye on
New Delhi, Sep 7 Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday asked the states to create their own database, using the federated farmer database prepared by the Centre and allow its linkage to the state land record database. The
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar today laid the foundation stone of the Plant Authority building at Pusa, New Delhi. On this occasion, Shri Tomar said that the rights of farmers are being protected through
Guwahati, Feb 19 Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said here on on Thursday that the Central government is willing to talk to the farmers protesting against the three farm laws, and denied any link between BJPs loss in the Punjab
New Delhi, Dec 2 In a bid to address the worries of the farmers, who are on the streets since last week to oppose the newly passed farm laws, the Central government on Tuesday sought their objections as well as
New Delhi, Dec 1 Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar is expected to hold a meeting on Tuesday with the leaders of farmer groups that are protesting since last week against the newly passed farm laws by the Central government.
Ranchi, Nov 28 Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh will inaugurate the two-day Global Agriculture and Food summit here starting November 29, an official said on Tuesday. “Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu will be the Chief Guest of the summit on the
New Delhi, Jan 23 Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh on Sunday said India was for the early implementation of past commitments made at the G20 agriculture ministers’ meetings.The minister said India was also committed to Research and Development, collaboration
New Delhi Aug 28 The union budget presented last month is the first since India’s independence that has accorded agriculture its rightful place in the country’s economic scheme of things, Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh said Wednesday. “Through all the
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