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Opposition MPs demand clarity on US duty-free import plan

Oppn seeks clarity on duty-free imports of US farm products

March 21, 2025, 05:42 PM - 3 min read

Congress MP and former Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi also raised concern over the government's position on slashing import duties on grains.

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Market Intervention Scheme guidelines revised for states.

Agriculture Ministry revises MIS guidelines to aid farmers

February 11, 2025, 04:09 PM - 3 min read

The Ministry of Agriculture has revised the guidelines for the Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) to encourage more states to implement it. The procurement limit for crops has been raised from 20 per cent to 25 per cent, aiming to provide better financial security to farmers facing price fluctuations.

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Farmers deprived of central benefits, Delhi Govt's inaction "unfortunate": Chauhan

Delhi farmers deprived of central benefits, says Chauhan

December 17, 2024, 02:46 PM - 2 min read

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan on Tuesday criticised the Delhi government for failing to implement several central schemes intended for farmers, describing it as "extremely unfortunate" that farmers in the region were being deprived benefits.

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Govt disburses ₹20,657cr to to 9.58cr farmers under PM-KISAN

Govt disburses ₹20,657 cr to farmers under PM-KISAN

December 6, 2024, 05:28 PM - 2 min read

In a written reply to Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Agriculture Ram Nath Thakur informed that 9,58,97,635 farmers received Rs 20,657.36 crore under the PM-KISAN's 18th installment for August-November 2024 period.

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Cabinet approves 7 schemes worth Rs 14,000 cr for agri sector

Cabinet approves 7 agri schemes worth Rs 14,000 Cr

September 2, 2024, 05:04 PM - 3 min read

The Union Cabinet on Monday approved around Rs 14,000 crore outlay for seven big-ticket programmes related to the farming sector, including a Rs 2,817-crore digital agriculture mission and a Rs 3,979-crore scheme for crop science.

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Agriculture Ministry launches 'Matri Van' for 'Plant4Mother' campaign

Chouhan launches 'Matri Van' for 'Plant4Mother' campaign

August 29, 2024, 07:11 PM - 1 min read

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced the creation of a 'Matri Van' as part of the 'Plant4Mother' campaign, aiming to plant 80 crore saplings by September 2024. The initiative supports global environmental conservation efforts and aligns with the Prime Minister's call to action.

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India's fruit production surges, vegetables decline in 2023-24

Rise in fruit production, drop in vegetable output

June 5, 2024, 01:12 PM - 2 min read

The Agriculture Ministry's second advance estimates for 2023-24 show a slight decrease in horticultural production. Fruit production is up, led by bananas and mangoes, while vegetables face declines due to erratic weather, notably impacting onion and potato yields.

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