Covid-19 Lockdown: With migrant labourers heading home and mandis closed in Ludhiana, vegetable farmers face problems

The farmers of Punjab are facing problems as the migrant laborers have headed home and vegetable markets remain closed amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown. Since several state governments have made provisions for…

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Govt plans major agricultural reforms post-coronavirus

The PM suggested these reforms at a high-level review meeting on the agricultural sector, which was also attended by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, home minister Amit Shah, agriculture minister Narendra…

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CRRI developed Kisan Sabha App to connect farmers

Source: FreshersliveLink:https://www.fresherslive.com/current-affairs/articles/crri-developed-kisan-sabha-app-to-connect-farmers-25652 CRRI developed Kisan Sabha App to connect farmers02 May 2020 Current Affairs:CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI), New Delhi developed Kisan Sabha App to connect farmers to supply chain and freight transportation…

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Kisan Sabha Application developed by CSIR launched

Source: GktodayLink:https://currentaffairs.gktoday.in/kisan-sabha-application-developed-by-csir-launched-052020328187.html On May 1, 2020, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) launched Kisan Sabha Application. The application was launched to connect farmers to freight…

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