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The government approved Rs 35,000 crore under the PM-Asha scheme, know who will benefit

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The government approved Rs 35,000 crore under the PM-Asha scheme, know who will benefit

PM Asha Yojana: The central government has approved the continuation of the PM-Asha scheme to provide better prices to farmers and control the fluctuations in the prices of essential commodities for consumers. Under this scheme, the scheme will be implemented for the financial year 2025-26 A total of Rs 35,000 crore will be spent by now. Prime Minister Narendra Modi He said that the government is constantly working for the welfare of farmers. He tweeted, our scheme will provide farmers a profitable price for their crops, while consumers will also…

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In just these many years, export of agricultural chemicals will be worth 80 thousand crore rupees, know what is the matter

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In just these many years, export of agricultural chemicals will be worth 80 thousand crore rupees, know what is the matter

India’s agrochemical industry is set to take a big leap in the next four years! Yes, you heard it right. According to a new report, agrochemical exports could cross Rs 80,000 crore if the government gives the industry a little more support. What is the whole matter? According to a recent report by Agro Chem Federation of India (ACFI) and EY, India is already a big exporter of agricultural chemicals. Last year itself, the country had sent agricultural chemicals worth Rs 43,223 crore abroad. But the report says that if…

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Government Promoting Millet Cultivation distributes lakh of minikit free of cost

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Government Promoting Millet Cultivation distributes lakh of minikit free of cost

Cultivation of millet: Governments are constantly trying to promote coarse grains, such as millet and sorghum, in the country. As an important step in this direction, the Rajasthan Agriculture Department has distributed free seed minikits to farmers during the financial year 2024-25. Under this initiative, 7 lakh 90 thousand millet and 89 thousand sorghum seed minikits have been provided to the farmers in the state. This will not only increase the cultivation of coarse grains. But the income of farmers will also improve. The cultivation of coarse grains is especially…

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Sweetcorn Farming You can earn a profit of Rs 2 lakh per acre by making a small investment of Rs 20 thousand

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Sweetcorn Farming You can earn a profit of Rs 2 lakh per acre by making a small investment of Rs 20 thousand

Sweet Corn Farming: As soon as the rainy season begins, everyone craves to eat corn. Corn rich in fiber is beneficial for health. This is the reason why the demand for corn increases in the market and farmers get the desired price for it. Corn, which you also call sweet corn in English, is eaten in many ways. Some people eat it by boiling it, some people eat it by roasting it. Some people like to drink its soup. While when it dries, people make popcorn from it and eat…

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Agricultural education students now have access to technology leading to more job options icar

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Agricultural education students now have access to technology leading to more job options icar

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has made changes in agricultural education. Now B.Sc. Agriculture students will study AI, machine learning and robotics. Students will also get easy transfer and degree options in agricultural universities. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has set a new direction in agricultural education, which will open up future paths in the agricultural sector for students. Now BSc Agriculture students will also study advanced subjects like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning and Robotics, which will equip them with new technologies. ICAR has decided…

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Farmers should leave apples and bananas and grow avocados, they will earn a lot, know in how many years it starts bearing fruits

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Farmers should leave apples and bananas and grow avocados, they will earn a lot, know in how many years it starts bearing fruits

Avocado is not only beneficial for health but is also becoming a good source of income for farmers. Its demand is increasing in India, due to which farmers are cultivating it. Avocado is rich in vitamins, minerals and fiber, which is good for health. Avocado is a magical fruit which is rich in vitamins, minerals and fiber. It improves heart health, reduces cholesterol and helps in weight loss. The monosaturated fats found in it improve skin and also strengthen immunity. Avocado cultivation is increasing in India and now farmers of…

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Government Launches AgriSure Fund to give financial support to agricultural startup Shivraj Singh Chouhan

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Government Launches AgriSure Fund to give financial support to agricultural startup Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The Union Agriculture Minister set up a Rs 750 crore ‘AgriSure’ fund that will provide financial support to agritech startups. The government has approved seven agriculture schemes with Rs 14,000 crore. The minister has called for increasing private and public investment. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday launched ‘Agrisure’, a fund of Rs 750 crore to provide financial assistance to agricultural technology (agritech) startup units. Along with this, he underlined the need to increase public and private investment in the agriculture sector. The Union Cabinet has approved seven…

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India’s land commons is a boon for both the economy and the environment, its annual value is so many lakh crores

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India’s land commons is a boon for both the economy and the environment, its annual value is so many lakh crores

The Commons Conference deliberated on the economic value and socio-economic impact of the commons by estimating the income generated from the commons. The report compiled by the Foundation for Ecological Security (FES), Federation University and the International Food Policy Research Institute includes data and insights from a paper titled ‘Valuing Ecosystem Services Provided by Land Commons in India: Implications for Research and Policy’. According to this report, a total land common area of ​​66.5 million hectares has been identified. Its average annual value is Rs 6.6 lakh crore (USD 90.5…

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UP government has extended the date of application for the scheme being run for women fish farmers.

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UP government has extended the date of application for the scheme being run for women fish farmers.

Agriculture News: In Uttar Pradesh, the BJP’s double-engine Yogi government is going to take a big step for the welfare of women farmers. In Uttar Pradesh, the plan to connect women with fish farming to make them self-reliant is gaining momentum. For this, a scheme called Aeration System Establishment has been started. Regarding this, the state government has decided to give relief to the fish farmers and has extended the last date for application of this scheme. Department extended the last date The Chief Executive Officer of the State Fisheries…

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Good News For Farmers Of This State Government Giving Free Electricity to Farmers For 5 Years

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Good News For Farmers Of This State Government Giving Free Electricity to Farmers For 5 Years

Good news has come for the farmer brothers of Maharashtra. 44 lakh farmers of the state are being given free electricity for the next five years from April. While electricity will be supplied during the day through the Chief Minister Solar Krishi Vahini Yojana and Solar Power Pump Scheme. Along with this, the electricity bill of domestic electricity consumers is also being reduced to zero through the Prime Minister Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme of the Central Government. State Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said that the state government is…

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