by Sadhna Sinha | Sep 23, 2025 | Agriculture
A Boon for Agriculture The new GST (Goods and Services Tax) rates mark a major transformation in the agriculture and dairy sectors, the Modi government says. With the reduction in GST rates, farmers, agricultural and dairy workers, and livestock owners across the...
by Shiv Mathur | Aug 28, 2025 | Agriculture
Harnessing Fisheries Fish production has grown by 104% from 96 lakh tonnes in 2013–14 to 195 lakh tonnes in 2024–25 India stands as the second largest fish producing nation in the world, contributing around 8% of global output. The sector is a key source of food, jobs...
by Darshan Singh | Aug 16, 2025 | Agriculture
Empowering The Farmers Under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, 78.41 Crore Applications have been Insured and ₹1.83 Lakh Crore Paid in Claims Launched on 18th February 2016, Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) is a flagship scheme of the Government of India....
by Sanjeev Chopra, IAS (Retd) | Jul 22, 2025 | Agriculture
Revitalising Food Corporation of India The Food Corporation of India is competent enough to carry out the responsibilities the government entrusts it with After the enactment of the Food Corporations Act, 1964, C Subramaniam, the food and agriculture minister in Lal...
by Reena Singh, Purvi Thangaraj, Ruchi Pant and Ashok Gulati | Jul 5, 2025 | Agriculture
Repurposing Public Policies and Programmes in Agriculture for Protecting Biodiversity An Indian Council for Research study on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) study by the authors says why Agrifood systems are vital for the achievement of 2030...
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