The lockdown has severely disrupted India’s agricultural sector, starving it of buyers and migrant labourers as the restrictions halt people’s movements. An Odisha farmer carrying a basket of tomato from…
Unseasonal rains, thunderstorms and snowfall across certain pockets in the country in the coming days due to a fresh western disturbance might cause damage to the standing rabi crops, the…
Amid the ongoing crisis due to countrywide lockdown, FICCI (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry) has recently released recommendations and sent it to the government concerning over the ongoing issues related to agriculture, poultry…
Amid the COVID-19 lockdown, pre-monsoon sowing of kharif crops has begun across the country with paddy acreage 27 percent higher at 32.58 lakh hectare so far as compared to last…
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, the leading industry body, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has recommended effective procurement and storage of Rabi…
NEW DELHI : The government has disbursed the first instalment of ₹15,841 crore to 7.92 crore farmers under the PM-KISAN scheme, since March 24, the day lockdown was announced to curb COVID-19.…
The Bihar agriculture department too issued advertisements in local newspapers, detailing several dos and don’ts for famers and labourers during harvesting. Farmers in Bihar face incredible odds to save their…
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