Tag: Farmers

Alliance for Agri Innovation (AAI), a special interest group of Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII) is celebrating 25 years of planting biotech crops globally............

The Collectives for Integrated Livelihood Initiatives (CInI), an initiative of Tata Trusts, has scaled up its network and is empowering Harichandanpur’s tribal smallholders to realize profitable returns through collaboration with the existing vegetable value chain.............

Strengthening agriculture and the rural economy together will strengthen India, stated Union Agriculture Minister, N S Tomar at the First National Consultative Workshop on Strengthening Agri- Logistics in e-National Agriculture Market (e-Nam) held in New Delhi...............

Inaugurating the 107th session of the Indian Science Congress, which began at Bengaluru on 3rd January, the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi noted that technology and good effective governance had been behind the success of major welfare programmes from Swachcha Bharat Abhiyan to Ayushman Bharat....................

PM to release 3rd installment of Rs 2000 to 6 crore beneficiaries under PM KISAN.................

Farmers are paying about Rs 14,500 crore GST annually on farm inputs to produce farm commodities. The input tax credit is a GST mechanism that allows the manufacturers/producers to adjust tax on inputs against tax liability on output, i.e. sales..................

The company has raised an undisclosed amount from a clutch of angel investors to reshape the agriculture products distribution network...................

Over 1000 farmers attended the National Conference on Crop Residue Management held in New Delhi on 9th September. A Multilingual Mobile App for the farmers to avail the custom hiring services was also launched at the event..................

A two day brainstorming Session on Technological Innovations and Strategies for Farmers’ Prosperity in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh was held on 26th and 27th August in New Delhi.................

The app to be updated twice a week on Tuesdays and Fridays will provide forecast relating to temperature, rainfall, humidity, and wind speed and direction, which play critical roles in agricultural operations and advisories to the farmers.....................