Agriculture

India's Q1 Agricultural Exports Surge, Driven by Buffalo Meat and Non‑Basmati Rice

India’s first‑quarter agricultural exports rose, with buffalo meat and non‑basmati rice contributing significantly to the uptick.

31 Jul 2026

Haryana Leads Punjab In Grain Storage

Haryana has surpassed Punjab in hired grain storage capacity for the Food Corporation of India. This development highlights the state's growing role in the country's food grain management.

31 Jul 2026

Unjha Cumin and Fennel Earn GI Tag, Boosting Gujarat’s Spice Profile

The town of Unjha in Gujarat has secured Geographical Indication status for its cumin and fennel, a move that is expected to enhance the region’s reputation as a leading spice producer.

31 Jul 2026

Crop Insurance Deadline Ends

The application deadline for weather-based crop insurance ends today. Farmers must apply before the deadline to avail the benefits.

31 Jul 2026

Tribals Earn ₹42 Lakh

Tribals in Madhya Pradesh's Dindori district have earned ₹42 lakh by collecting borer beetles to protect forests. This initiative has not only helped in preserving the environment but also provided a source of income for the tribals.

31 Jul 2026

ICAR Says Monsoon Rainfall Adequate to Sustain Indian Agriculture

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has announced that the current monsoon rainfall levels are sufficient to sustain agricultural activities across the country.

31 Jul 2026

Tripura Expands Rural Markets

Tripura has expanded its rural markets, with a minister stating that farmers are India's strength. This move aims to support local farmers and boost the rural economy.

31 Jul 2026

Farmers Protest in Amritsar

The Kisan-Mazdoor Sangharsh Samiti will start an indefinite protest outside the DSP Rajasansi office from August 11. The protest aims to raise various issues related to farmers and laborers.

31 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Govt Prioritises Infrastructure Over Support Prices to Stabilise Farmers’ Income

The Meghalaya government has announced a shift in focus from raising support prices to investing in infrastructure, aiming to boost farmers’ incomes by improving market access and reducing post‑harvest losses.

31 Jul 2026

Bhopal: CM's Secretary Ends Farmers' Protest

The two-day farmers' protest in Bhopal has been resolved due to the efforts of the Chief Minister's Additional Chief Secretary, Neeraj Mandloi. Mandloi played a crucial role in establishing coordination between the cabinet committee and farmer representatives.

31 Jul 2026

Tripura Minister Highlights Farmers as Nation’s ‘Annadata’ and Their Role in Development

A minister from Tripura has underscored that farmers are the nation’s ‘Annadata’ and that their progress is essential for India’s development.

31 Jul 2026

Haryana Plants 1.4 Crore Saplings

The Haryana government has launched a campaign to plant 1.4 crore saplings. This initiative aims to promote environmental conservation and sustainability in the state.

31 Jul 2026