Atul Bora, the Agriculture Minister of Assam, said that Assam will be encourage more scientific research into organic farming as most of the north eastern states, including Assam, have not yet used fertilisers, pesticides, or other man-made chemicals. Bora said that tribal farmers have...
The government of Punjab has increased the compensation for crop loss due to weather damage. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met with government officials to talk about how to help farmers who lost crops due to bad weather. In North India, the bad weather caused a lot of damage to...
India permits export of 3.5 lakh tonnes of broken rice to Gambia and Senegal As a special case, the government has given permission to send 3.5 lakh tonnes (lt) of broken rice to Gambia and Senegal. Shipments of this type of rice were banned on September 8, 2022. According to a letter...
NITK, National Jute Board inked agreement to develop geo-cell products The National Institute of Technology Karnataka, (NITK) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Jute Board (NJB) under the Union Ministry of Textiles to develop and standardise geo-cell products...
Telangana CM KCR promises ₹10,000 compensation for crops loss. Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has promised a compensation of ₹10,000 per acre for farmers whose crops were lost or damaged by the hailstorm and torrential rains that hit the state last week. He set aside ₹228...
