Agriculture

Rajasthan's New Digital Fertiliser System Faces Opposition Criticism

The Rajasthan government’s rollout of a digital fertiliser tracking system has been met with sharp criticism from opposition parties, who question its implementation and impact on farmers.

05 Sep 2026

Tamil Nadu Farmers Begin Five-Day Protest Against Karnataka's Mekedatu Dam

Farmers from Tamil Nadu have announced a five‑day agitation to oppose Karnataka’s Mekedatu dam project, citing concerns over water allocation.

04 Sep 2026

Maharashtra CM Shinde Calls for More Onion Cold Storage Facilities

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said the state needs additional cold storage capacity to reduce onion spoilage and stabilize prices.

04 Sep 2026

Goa Considers Incentives and Crab Reserve to Safeguard Berried Mud Crabs

The Goa government is evaluating incentives for fishermen and the creation of a crab reserve aimed at protecting berried mud crabs.

04 Sep 2026

Army to Relaunch Farmer Survey in Ludhiana After Dropping Year-Old Study

The Indian Army announced it will restart a farmer‑focused survey in Ludhiana, replacing a study that was abandoned a year ago.

04 Sep 2026

Farmers Hold Protest in Mohali Amid Rainy Weather

Farmers in Mohali continued their protest on the frontlines despite heavy rain, showing resolve to keep the movement alive.

04 Sep 2026

Farmers in Mohali Stand Firm on Front Despite Heavy Rain

On Friday, the fourth day of the farmers’ protest in Mohali, heavy rain fell, yet the farmers remained on the front line, keeping the tea stand operational and converting trolleys into makeshift rooms.

04 Sep 2026

Go Green Volunteers' 3‑Year Tree Drive Achieves 60% Survival of 20,000 Saplings in Tripura

Over three years, Go Green Volunteers planted around 20,000 trees across Tripura and a recent survey shows a 60% survival rate.

04 Sep 2026

Villagers Plant Paddy on Muddy Narsinghpur Road to Protest in Odisha

Residents of Narsinghpur in Odisha laid paddy seedlings on a water‑logged road to highlight grievances over its poor condition.

04 Sep 2026

Farmers' United Front Holds Seven-Day Protest at Chandigarh-Mohali Border, Seeks Govt Meet

The United Farmers Front has been maintaining a solid seven‑day sit‑in at the Chandigarh‑Mohali border, pressing the government for a meeting and warning of a major announcement if demands are not met.

04 Sep 2026

Bihar Govt earmarks 29 acres in Motihari for Rs 350‑crore mega dairy plant

Within two hours of the plant’s announcement, officials marked about 29 acres of government non‑agricultural land in Fursatpur, Motihari, for a proposed Rs 350 crore dairy complex that aims to give local farmers a larger market.

04 Sep 2026

Goa Launches Digital Crop Mapping Survey

The Goan government has initiated a digital survey to map all crops cultivated across the state, aiming to improve agricultural planning and resource allocation.

04 Sep 2026