February 11, 2019

Agriculture Industry

Soon, drive to double Kisan Credit Cards to 14 croreedit

The Times of India

Seeking to bring all landholding cultivators within the institutional credit system, the Centre is set to launch a special drive to reach out to all farmers with Kisan Credit Cards (KCCs) by doubling its footprint from 6.95 crore to around 14 crore active cards ahead of general elections. The aim is to issue KCCs to eligible farmers within two weeks of submission of application forms.

What Is Going To Matter In 2019?edit

Youth Ki Awaaz

The general elections in India are just a few months away which would witness the largest democratic exercise in the world.  All political parties have begun prioritising their strategies, which would be showcased through their respective political manifestos. The defeat of BJP in Madhya ...

Yellow Rust Warning: agriculture department cautions farmers on fungal diseaseedit

UNI

The Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare organised an awareness and educational camp on yellow rust disease of wheat crop for the farmers in Phillaur block of the district under Mission Tandarust Punjab

Why we should invest in agricultureedit

Dawn

The sub-sectors of agriculture, which include minor crops, livestock, fisheries and forestry, have the potential to increase farmers’ earnings by ensuring the export of surplus stocks to neighbouring markets.

Stubble Burning

By growing oyster mushrooms, you can help fight North India’s stubble-burning problemedit

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There is something about growing your own food that nurtures the soul as well as the stomach. While most urban gardeners start with balcony or ...

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