Agriculture

Goa revives native fish at its sole Ramsar wetland through fish ranching

The state government has launched a fish‑ranching programme at Goa's only Ramsar site to restore indigenous fish populations, aiming to boost biodiversity and local livelihoods.

27 Aug 2026

Tillari Canal to be Closed for Three Months for Repairs; New Pipeline to Ensure Water Supply

The Tillari canal will be shut for a three‑month period for maintenance work, with a newly laid pipeline set to provide an alternate water source during the outage.

27 Aug 2026

Tripura Hosts Micro Food Processing Bazaar Showcasing Grassroots Innovation

The state of Tripura organized a Micro Food Processing Bazaar to highlight grassroots innovations in food processing, drawing participants from local entrepreneurs and cooperatives.

27 Aug 2026

Lumpy Skin Disease Outbreak in Hamirpur, Himachal: 1 Calf Dead, 33 Infected

Lumpy skin disease has been confirmed in Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, with 33 animals testing positive and one calf reported dead.

27 Aug 2026

Uttar Pradesh drives Kalanamak rice price from Rs 50 to Rs 200 per kg

The Uttar Pradesh government’s promotion of the heritage Kalanamak rice has lifted farm‑gate prices from about Rs 50 to Rs 200 per kilogram, reshaping the regional market.

27 Aug 2026

Meghalaya loses 325 sq km of forest over 14 years, says CM Conrad Sangma

Chief Minister Conrad Sangma announced that Meghalaya's forest cover has declined by 325 square kilometres in the past 14 years.

26 Aug 2026

ICRA predicts 1-4% growth for India's tractor sector in FY27

Credit rating agency ICRA projects a modest 1-4% expansion for the Indian tractor market in the 2027 fiscal year.

26 Aug 2026

Elephant attacks in Anupur, MP claim 17 lives over 15 years, MLA urges CM for permanent solution

In Anupur district of Madhya Pradesh, wild elephants have killed 17 villagers over the past 15 years and repeatedly damaged crops, prompting the local MLA to seek a long‑term fix from the chief minister.

26 Aug 2026

Andhra Pradesh launches four‑pronged plan to aid farmers after 51% rainfall shortfall

The Andhra Pradesh government unveiled a four‑point strategy to support agriculture as the state records a 51% deficit in monsoon rainfall.

26 Aug 2026

ખેડુતો અને જનતા વચ્ચેની તકલીફો વધતી જાય છે

ખેડુતોને સામનો કરવાં પડતી મુશ્કેલીઓ સામાન્ય જનતા પર પણ અસર કરે છે.

26 Aug 2026

Irrigation Scheme Worth ₹1.61 Crore Launched in Gadshankar, Jalandhar

A new irrigation project costing ₹1.61 crore has been inaugurated in Gadshankar village of Jalandhar district, aiming to improve water supply for local farms.

26 Aug 2026

A2Z Taxcorp LLP Seeks GST Relief for Subabul and Eucalyptus Farmers in Andhra Pradesh

A2Z Taxcorp LLP has petitioned the government for GST relief targeting farmers cultivating Subabul and Eucalyptus in Andhra Pradesh, aiming to ease their tax burden.

26 Aug 2026