NBS Subsidy Rates Rabi 2025-26 approved by Cabinet with ₹37,952 crore allocation for phosphatic and potassic fertilisers to ensure affordable supply and balanced nutrient use for farmers across India. Cabinet Clears NBS Rates for Rabi 2025-26 on P&K Fertilisers Decision Approved by the Cabinet The Union Cabinet, chaired by Narendra Modi, has formally approved the…
India animal stem cell biobank inaugurated at NIAB Hyderabad by Dr. Jitendra Singh under the National Biopharma Mission, featuring advanced veterinary diagnostics and research infrastructure. India Inaugurates First Animal Stem Cell Biobank at NIAB, Hyderabad In a groundbreaking development for biotechnology and veterinary sciences in India, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh officially inaugurated the country’s…
Bima Sakhi Yojana 2025: LIC and the Rural Development Ministry sign MoU to empower SHG women as rural LIC agents under a stipend-based model to enhance financial inclusion in India. LIC, Rural Development Ministry Join Forces to Launch Bima Sakhi Yojana in Rural India Introduction: Empowering Rural Women Through Insurance Access The Government of India…
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…
UP Government Collaborates with Google Cloud to Revolutionize Agriculture with AI Introduction to the Collaboration The Uttar Pradesh (UP) government has partnered with Google Cloud to create an artificial intelligence-based agriculture network aimed at revolutionizing the agricultural sector. This initiative focuses on improving productivity, enhancing crop management, and providing real-time solutions to farmers. Leveraging the…
Which District of Uttar Pradesh is Known as the Moonj City? Introduction: The Fascinating Moonj City of Uttar Pradesh The Moonj City is a popular term that refers to a district in Uttar Pradesh, known for its rich cultural heritage and unique features. Moonj is an indigenous plant grown in abundance in this area, which…
The National Vegetable of India: An Introduction to Its Significance and Symbolism India, known for its rich and diverse cultural heritage, has now recognized the “National Vegetable” of India. The pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima) has been officially declared the national vegetable due to its widespread presence across the country and its importance in Indian cuisine and…
Telangana’s Rythu Bharosa: Boosting Farmer Welfare Introduction to Rythu Bharosa Scheme The Telangana government has launched a unique initiative known as the Rythu Bharosa scheme aimed at improving the financial stability and welfare of farmers in the state. This ambitious program is designed to provide direct support to farmers, thereby enhancing agricultural productivity and economic…
Rajiv Ranjan Singh to Inaugurate the 21st Livestock Census: An Insight into India’s Rural Economy The Indian government has announced the inauguration of the 21st Livestock Census, led by Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh. This initiative is part of India’s broader efforts to gauge the role of livestock in its rural economy and address challenges…
Bihar Emerges as Largest Mushroom Producing State in India Mushroom Production in India India has seen a significant rise in mushroom cultivation, focusing mainly on four varieties: button, oyster, paddy straw, and milky mushrooms. Among these, button mushrooms dominate, constituting about 75% of the total production. With an annual output of around 201,000 tons, India…
