Media Monitor
Agriculture Industry
After bad kharif season, Maha farmers now battle rabi failureedit
After a bad kharif season, farmers in Maharashtra are battling a failing rabi season owing to a winter warmer than usual, less soil moisture and unseasonal rainfall in November.
Competition
VST Tillers Tractors Showcased a Range of Innovative Products at the KISAN Agri Show 2023edit
VST Tillers Tractors Ltd, one of India’s leading farm equipment manufacturers, showcased its range of innovative products at the KISAN Agri Show 2023 in Pune. VST displayed its tractors ranging from 18HP to 50HP including the VST 929 DI DUAL TRAC Tractor, the most features loaded OWNERS TRACOR VST 932 DI & VST Zetor Model , VST also displayed 165 DI as India’s first 16 HP electric start power tiller, and 95 Ignito in 9 HP range along with other state-of-the-art farm equipment supporting farm mechanization needs of Small and Marginal Farmers in the county.
Govt. Policies
‘Centre’s panel to decide on drought relief to Karnataka on Dec 23’: Ministeredit
Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda on Wednesday said the state government’s ₹18,171 crore drought relief proposal will be taken up by a high-level central committee on December 23.
Paddy in India
Chhattisgarh government set to give pending paddy bonus to farmers on December 25edit
Chhattisgarh government is all set to release the outstanding paddy bonus amount to farmers on the occasion of the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee on December 25, under PM ‘Modi’s guarantee’, promised in the BJP manifesto.