Cabinet Approves Hike in MSP for 14 Kharif Crops for 2025–26 Introduction: Government’s Commitment to Farmers On May 29, 2025, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved an increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for 14 Kharif crops for the 2025–26 marketing season. This decision aims to…
PM AASHA Scheme Extended to Support Farmers Until 2025-26 The Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM AASHA) scheme has been extended by the Indian government to continue supporting farmers until the 2025-26 financial year. The scheme, launched in 2018, was initially designed to ensure that farmers receive a fair price for their produce. The…
Centre Hikes MSP on Jute, Promises 66.8% Returns for Farmers In a significant move to support the jute farmers in India, the central government has announced a hike in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for jute crops. The revised MSP will now offer a 66.8% return for farmers, a welcome relief for the jute cultivation…
Uttar Pradesh’s Renowned Toy City: An Overview Introduction to the Toy City Uttar Pradesh, a state known for its rich cultural heritage, has recently gained recognition for its contribution to the toy industry. The district of Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh has been officially designated as the “Toy City” of India. This acknowledgment is a significant…
Meghalaya – The Largest Ginger Producing State in India Meghalaya has emerged as the largest ginger-producing state in India, contributing significantly to the nation’s agricultural output. The state’s unique climate and fertile soil provide ideal conditions for ginger cultivation, making it a leader in this spice’s production. Meghalaya’s Climate and Soil: Ideal for Ginger The…
Kashmiri Pandits Take Part in Kheer Bhawani Temple Festival Revival of a Sacred Tradition The Kheer Bhawani Temple Festival, celebrated at the historic Kheer Bhawani temple in Tulmulla, Ganderbal, witnessed the participation of thousands of Kashmiri Pandits. This significant event marks the return of the Pandit community to one of their most revered religious sites,…
