Mumbai: There’s a good chance, the salt-shaker on your dining table may go empty in the months to come. “Salt farmers” along the Indian coastline
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Nabard disburses Rs 12,767 crore to state coop banks, RRBs for onlending to farmers
Mumbai: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) on Tuesday said it has disbursed Rs 12,767 crore to state cooperative banks and regional
PM Narendra Modi takes stock of agri sector, discuses reforms to boost farmers income
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday, held a meeting to discuss on the issues and reforms required in agriculture sector. He emphasised on
Pig farmer’s sons become billionaire grocers in pandemic’s wake
By Yoojung Lee, Abhishek Vishnoi and Ishika Mookerjee Lim Hock Chee and his wife used to sell chilled pork at a rented stall in a
State governments buy from farmers to ease rural distress
Kochi/New Delhi: Local governments across several states are procuring fruits and vegetables directly from farms to ease rural distress and provide essential supplies to customers.
NITI Aayog suggests mandi norms relaxation for farmers for 6 months
NEW DELHI: NITI Aayog member and agricultural policy expert Ramesh Chand has recommended to the government that the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) Act be
Allow bulk buyers, big retailers to buy directly from farmers, cooperatives: Centre to states
New Delhi: The Centre has asked states to allow bulk buyers, processors and big retailers for next three months to directly buy agri-produce from farmers,
PM Kisan scheme: Modi govt to give Rs 15,000 crore to farmers under PM KISAN scheme
NEW DELHI: The Modi government at the Centre is set to transfer around Rs 15,000 crore to close to 75 million farmers from April 1
pakistan locusts: ‘Our children will starve’ say Pakistan farmers as locusts breed
By Ismail Dilawar Three swarms of locusts this year have all but wiped out Saadullah Zehri’s wheat crop on his small farm in the mountains
