Tag: Farmers

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.....................

The website www.fallarmyworm.org.in has been developed by South Asia Biotechnology Centre (SABC), New Delhi and supported by the agricultural sciences company FMC Corporation.....................

Mr Narendra Singh Tomar in the presence of his two deputies and other government officials, stressed on the need to strengthen field institutions and coordination with State Governments for expanding out-reach and extension to farmers..............

SABC has launched an ambitious multi-year “PROJECT SAFFAL" to safeguarding agriculture and farmers against Fall Armyworm in India. It has invited partners from agricultural value chain to join the fight against fall armyworm and bolster farmers’ income...……..

As per the union agriculture and farmers' welfare minister, under Dairy Processing & Infrastructure Development Fund (DIDF), 22 sub-projects have been approved as on January 2019 for providing greater access to rural milk producers by strengthening dairy infrastructure...………..

To provide an assured income support to small and marginal farmers, government is launching Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi. While budgetary allocation of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Ministry has been raised by around 2.5 times...…….