August 14, 2016

Online foodgrains procurement by FCI

Food Corporation of India (FCI) has decided to develop an online procurement system for registration of farmers and procurement of foodgrains. This system will send alerts […]
August 14, 2016

Centre wants states to allow contract farming but no assurance or guarantee of price to Farmers, benefits doubtful for consumers too.

Centre wants states to allow ‪#‎contractfarming‬ so that ‪#‎farmers‬ can directly sell produce to ‘end users’. Question remains on the definition of end users – does […]
August 14, 2016

Government to give all possible help for ‪#‎Mithun‬ conservation, says Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Minister

The Government will give all possible help for conservation of mithun, the only animal that is recognized as the State Animal of ‪#‎ArunachalPradesh‬ and ‪#‎Nagaland‬, said […]
August 14, 2016

Rajasthan to identify potential areas of investments in Agriculture

All districts of Rajasthan asked to identify potential areas for investment in ‪#‎Agriculture‬ and allied sectors in the run-up to the Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet (GRAM)-2016. […]