Agriculture

MP Govt Seeks Higher Moong Procurement

The Madhya Pradesh government has requested the central government to increase the procurement target of summer moong to 8.06 lakh metric tons. This move comes amidst the farmers' agitation in Bhopal.

29 Jul 2026

India's Fertiliser Import Dependence Soars to 34.5% in FY26

India’s reliance on imported fertilisers climbed to 34.5% of total consumption in fiscal year 2026, up from 24.4% the previous year and 32% in 2023, according to government data.

28 Jul 2026

MP Seeks Hike in Moong Procurement

Madhya Pradesh demands an increase in moong procurement target. The state's Agriculture Minister has written to the Central Minister to raise the target from 4.54 lakh tons to 8.06 lakh tons.

28 Jul 2026

Madhya Pradesh Farmers Protest in Bhopal Over 100% Moong Purchase Demand

Farmers from Narmadapuram marched to Bhopal demanding the state government buy 100% of their moong beans. Police blocked the march, prompting farmers to cook dal‑bati on city streets.

28 Jul 2026

Bihar Govt Allocates Rs 236.58 Cr

The Bihar government has allocated Rs 236.58 crore to promote farm mechanization in the state. This initiative aims to provide drones, agricultural equipment, and heavy subsidies to farmers.

28 Jul 2026

Farmers Protest in Bhopal

Farmers from Narmadapuram have reached Bhopal, demanding a complete purchase of moong crop at support price. Talks with the agriculture minister were inconclusive.

28 Jul 2026

Bhopal Farmers Protest

Farmers from Narmpadapuram have reached Bhopal demanding fair prices for their moong crop, resulting in a traffic jam on Hoshangabad Road. The protest is being led by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha.

28 Jul 2026

Bhopal: Farmers March On

Farmers in Madhya Pradesh are marching towards Bhopal, demanding 100% procurement of moong and other benefits. The protest has affected traffic on the Obaidullaganj-Bhopal and Jabalpur-Sultanpur routes.

28 Jul 2026

Thousands of Farmers Enter Bhopal

A large number of farmers have entered Bhopal, with police deployed at every nook and corner. The situation is being closely monitored.

28 Jul 2026

MP Farmers March Towards Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh farmers are marching towards Bhopal to demand 100% procurement of moong and other benefits. The protest has affected traffic on the Obaidullaganj-Bhopal and Jabalpur-Sultanpur routes.

28 Jul 2026

Bhopal on High Alert

Bhopal has been put on high alert due to the farmers' march. Security has been tightened around the CM House. The city's borders are being closely monitored by police and intelligence agencies.

28 Jul 2026

MP Farmers March Towards Bhopal

Farmers in Madhya Pradesh are marching towards Bhopal, demanding 100% procurement of moong and other benefits. The protest has affected traffic on the Obaidullaganj-Bhopal and Jabalpur-Sultanpur routes.

28 Jul 2026