The Central Government has taken a big initiative to ensure ease of getting loans to the farmers after harvesting. Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi has launched a loan guarantee scheme of Rs 1,000 crore. The objective of this scheme is to remove the reluctance of banks to give loans to farmers against Electronic Negotiable Warehouse Receipts (e-NWR) registered by Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority (WDRA). Launching the scheme, Minister Pralhad Joshi said, we have set up a fund of Rs 1,000 crore to encourage banks to give post-harvest loans. This…
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Due to Lack of Rainfall Farmers Concerns Know What Advice Experts Give About Rainfall
Due to lack of rain in Solan district, the worries of farmers have increased. Deputy Director Shivali Thakur said that there has not been enough rain in Solan for some time, due to which farmers’ fields are on the verge of drying up. Farmers are worried due to lack of moisture required for sowing and are hoping for rain every day. But at present there does not seem to be any hope. The Horticulture Department has issued an advisory for farmers. In which they have been given suggestions regarding measures…
Read MoreFarmers Spraying Alcohol on Potato Crops
Farmers in Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh have adopted a special technique, which is proving helpful in the production of their potato crop. Farmers of Bohich village located in Shikarpur tehsil here spray alcohol along with pesticides in potato crops. This process has been a topic of discussion among farmers for the last few years and its results have also been quite positive. Farmers say that spraying alcohol has many benefits for the potato crop. The biggest benefit is that the liquor protects the potato crop from winter and increases…
Read MoreNow the income of farmers of Uttar Pradesh will increase, World Bank’s multi-million dollar project approved
The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank has approved a project worth $325.10 million to increase the income of farmers and strengthen the agricultural sector of Uttar Pradesh. The project aims to increase crop productivity, adopt digital technologies and promote climate-friendly agricultural practices. According to an official statement, this project will also include private investment of $15 million, which will strengthen market relations. This project has been named “UP-Agris Yojana” (Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Growth and Rural Enterprise Ecosystem Strengthening Project). How will farmers benefit? Financial access will be…
Read MoreNow these crops can also be insured in Rajasthan, know which farmers can avail the benefit
There is good news for the farmers doing horticulture in Rajasthan. Now whether the crop is damaged due to bad weather or natural disaster, all these losses will be compensated by insurance. Because now horticulture crops will also be insured. Rajasthan government has also included horticulture crops in the insurance scheme. Farmers can apply for insurance of their horticulture crops in Rabi season till 31 December 2024. The government has taken this decision keeping in mind the interest of the farmers. You can get insurance for these cropsOn behalf of…
Read MoreIn UP jowar and millet procurement is on record check figures here CM Yogi Adityanath
Like paddy, the Yogi government in Uttar Pradesh is also procuring jowar at a rapid pace. So far, 88.75% target has been achieved and an amount of more than Rs 52 crore has been paid to the farmers. The government is supporting the farmers by increasing the MSP of jowar. Yogi government is also standing strong with the food farmers. Like paddy, jowar is also being procured in large quantities under the direction of Yogi government. Under the leadership of Yogi government, 88.75 percent target has been achieved so far…
Read MoreRajasthan government started the initiative, benefits are being given under National Horticulture Mission
Keeping in mind the interest of the farmers, the central and state governments are running many schemes, so that the cost of farming can be reduced and the income of the farmers can increase. The Rajasthan government has taken a big initiative to make arrangements for crop irrigation. Under the National Horticulture Mission, in the year 2024-25, the Horticulture Department is giving subsidy for creating community water sources in the Scheduled Tribe category. Under the National Horticulture Mission, in the year 2024-25, the Horticulture Department has got the target of…
Read MoreGovernment Providing Subsidy on this vegetable know how farmers can apply
The government is proving to be very beneficial for the farmers cultivating Parwal. That is why now the government is talking about giving a grant of Rs 12,000 to the farmers cultivating Parwal. A target of 10 hectares has been set in Mau district of Uttar Pradesh. In this, farmers will be selected on first come, first serve basis. The grant amount to farmers will reach their bank accounts directly. Farmers are cultivating Parwal in many districts of the state. This cultivation is included in pumpkin class vegetable crops. It…
Read MoreAmla plant online order get it cheap rates many government organizations are selling
Keeping in view the convenience of the farmers, National Seed Corporation is selling the improved variety of Indian gooseberry plant online. Farmers can also buy these plants from ONDC’s online store. Here farmers will also get seeds of many other types of crops easily. Although Amla works as a medicine for many types of diseases, yet on hearing the name of Amla, a bitter taste comes to mind. Whereas it is mostly used in making pickles, juice, powder and candy. Amla tree is as dense as guava tree. In such…
Read MoreBihar Government gives 50 percent subsidy on Coriander Fenugreek Cultivation
To increase the income of the farmers of Bihar, the government is emphasizing on the cultivation of spices. Apart from this, to promote the cultivation of spices in the state, emphasis is being laid on cultivation of coriander and fenugreek under the Seed Spice Scheme. Under this, the government is giving 50 percent subsidy to the farmers. Under this scheme, farmers can earn good income by cultivating coriander and fenugreek. Bihar Government, Horticulture Directorate, Agriculture Department said in a post on social media platform ‘X’ i.e. Tutor, 50 percent subsidy…
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