Kisan Rin Portal Launched To Help The Farmers Avail Subsidised Loans
Kisan Rin Portal Launched To Help The Farmers Avail Subsidised Loans

By Gaon Connection

To revolutionise India’s agricultural sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar launched a door-to-door Kisan Credit Card campaign. Details here.

To revolutionise India’s agricultural sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar launched a door-to-door Kisan Credit Card campaign. Details here.

Kisan Rin Portal Launched To Help The Farmers Avail Subsidised Loans
Kisan Rin Portal Launched To Help The Farmers Avail Subsidised Loans

By गाँव कनेक्शन

To revolutionise India’s agricultural sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar launched a door-to-door Kisan Credit Card campaign. Details here.

To revolutionise India’s agricultural sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar launched a door-to-door Kisan Credit Card campaign. Details here.

Kisan Samruddhi Kendra: A one-stop solution which seeks to make farming hassle-free
Kisan Samruddhi Kendra: A one-stop solution which seeks to make farming hassle-free

By Ankit Rathore

On October 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated 600 farmers' centres which seek to provide agriculture-related solutions and make farming easier for the cultivators. Gaon Connection visited one such centre in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi to take stock of how this new initiative is being implemented. Details here.

On October 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated 600 farmers' centres which seek to provide agriculture-related solutions and make farming easier for the cultivators. Gaon Connection visited one such centre in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi to take stock of how this new initiative is being implemented. Details here.

Crop insurance scheme: Despite rise in farmers’ enrolment, Centre’s expense on subsidy falls
Crop insurance scheme: Despite rise in farmers’ enrolment, Centre’s expense on subsidy falls

By Gaon Connection

As per data shared by the Union Agriculture Ministry in the Rajya Sabha, the enrolment of farmers for the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana has risen by 73% between 2020-21 and 2022-23. Despite this, the Centre’s expenditure on the share of the premium subsidy has reduced by 14.7% . Details here.

As per data shared by the Union Agriculture Ministry in the Rajya Sabha, the enrolment of farmers for the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana has risen by 73% between 2020-21 and 2022-23. Despite this, the Centre’s expenditure on the share of the premium subsidy has reduced by 14.7% . Details here.

Crop insurance scheme: Despite rise in farmers’ enrolment, Centre’s expense on subsidy falls
Crop insurance scheme: Despite rise in farmers’ enrolment, Centre’s expense on subsidy falls

By गाँव कनेक्शन

As per data shared by the Union Agriculture Ministry in the Rajya Sabha, the enrolment of farmers for the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana has risen by 73% between 2020-21 and 2022-23. Despite this, the Centre’s expenditure on the share of the premium subsidy has reduced by 14.7% . Details here.

As per data shared by the Union Agriculture Ministry in the Rajya Sabha, the enrolment of farmers for the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana has risen by 73% between 2020-21 and 2022-23. Despite this, the Centre’s expenditure on the share of the premium subsidy has reduced by 14.7% . Details here.

Farmer Producer Companies are turning farmers into entrepreneurs and boosting agrarian businesses
Farmer Producer Companies are turning farmers into entrepreneurs and boosting agrarian businesses

By Dr Heera Lal

The Indian government has come up with a policy of uniting farmers into a farmers' business enterprise – a Farmer Producer Company – which is a game changer in India's agricultural entrepreneurial ecosystem. It especially protects the interest of small and marginal farmers in the country.

The Indian government has come up with a policy of uniting farmers into a farmers' business enterprise – a Farmer Producer Company – which is a game changer in India's agricultural entrepreneurial ecosystem. It especially protects the interest of small and marginal farmers in the country.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman exalts zero budget farming, while farmers in Maharashtra stare at another year of crop losses
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman exalts zero budget farming, while farmers in Maharashtra stare at another year of crop losses

By Nidhi Jamwal

Because of a delayed monsoon, a decline in kharif sowing of pulses by 93%, soybean by 93% and oilseeds by 91% in Maharashtra. An overall kharif sowing area decline across the country, too.

Because of a delayed monsoon, a decline in kharif sowing of pulses by 93%, soybean by 93% and oilseeds by 91% in Maharashtra. An overall kharif sowing area decline across the country, too.

Save Water Save Money — Farmers In Odisha & Assam Benefit From Micro Irrigation Systems
Save Water Save Money — Farmers In Odisha & Assam Benefit From Micro Irrigation Systems

By Gaon Connection

Despite being useful, micro drip irrigation and sprinkler systems, are not widely adopted in Odisha and Assam. The Resilience Project is trying to popularise these efficient irrigation systems among smallholder farmers.

Despite being useful, micro drip irrigation and sprinkler systems, are not widely adopted in Odisha and Assam. The Resilience Project is trying to popularise these efficient irrigation systems among smallholder farmers.

Save Water Save Money — Farmers In Odisha & Assam Benefit From Micro Irrigation Systems
Save Water Save Money — Farmers In Odisha & Assam Benefit From Micro Irrigation Systems

By Laraib Fatima Warsi

Despite being useful, micro drip irrigation and sprinkler systems, are not widely adopted in Odisha and Assam. The Resilience Project is trying to popularise these efficient irrigation systems among smallholder farmers.

Despite being useful, micro drip irrigation and sprinkler systems, are not widely adopted in Odisha and Assam. The Resilience Project is trying to popularise these efficient irrigation systems among smallholder farmers.

Here’s Why Iron-Fortified Rice Has Caused Logjam in Punjab’s Mandis
Here’s Why Iron-Fortified Rice Has Caused Logjam in Punjab’s Mandis

By Gaon Connection

Paddy procurement started in Punjab from October 1 but mandis are refusing to lift the paddy from farmers who are queuing up at the centres. The central government’s fortified rice scheme is supposed to have led to an impasse. Here’s how.

Paddy procurement started in Punjab from October 1 but mandis are refusing to lift the paddy from farmers who are queuing up at the centres. The central government’s fortified rice scheme is supposed to have led to an impasse. Here’s how.

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