Budget 2023-24: FM terms millets as ‘Shri Anna’ & India leading nutrient-dense cereals Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman declared in the Budget for 2023–24 that digital public infrastructure for agriculture will be constructed as an open source, open standard...
Budget 2023–24: Stakeholders expect to include farm-industry-boosting measures In the Union Budget 2023–24, stakeholders in the agricultural and related industries expect to see a lot of plans to improve the farm industry. Atul Chaturvedi, the Executive Chairman of Shree Renuka Sugars Ltd...
Union Budget 2023: Agritech sector demands GST, mandi tax abolition The Agritech sector is urging the Union Finance Minister to abolish the GST and mandi tax on agricultural products purchased from Farmers’ Producer Organizations (FPOs). They also want the Union Finance Minister to...
“AtmaNirbhar Bharat” dream requires farm sector income over 24% of the GDP India won’t be able to reach its ‘AtmaNirbhar Bharat’ (self-reliant) goal until the share of agriculture and related industries in the GDP goes over 24%, said Union Minister Nitin...
Benchmark price for minor millets soon to help states get millets for PDS Millets are being grown in more places, so the Centre may soon set a benchmark price for minor millets grown in different states. The Centre said it would help States get millets and give them out through the public...
