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Ministry of Agriculture

Government second estimate pegs wheat output at record 112.01 million tonne in 2023-24

The wheat output is estimated to be 1.46 million tonnes higher than the previous record high of 110.55 million tonnes achieved in the 2022-23 crop year.

29 February 2024, 15:39 IST

Government second estimate pegs wheat output at record 112.01 million tonne in 2023-24

Government second estimate pegs wheat output at record 112.01 million tonne in 2023-24

Government second estimate pegs wheat output at record 112.01 million tonne in 2023-24

29 February 2024, 15:39 IST

Government sets conservative wheat procurement target of 30-32 million tonnes for 2024-25 season

The lower target has been fixed despite the Ministry of Agriculture hoping for a record wheat production of 114-115 million tonnes in 2023-24. In 2022-23, wheat procurement was only 18.8 million tonnes against the target of 44.4 million tonnes.

29 February 2024, 06:41 IST

Govt sets conservative wheat procurement target of 30-32 million tonnes for 2024-25 season

Govt sets conservative wheat procurement target of 30-32 million tonnes for 2024-25 season

Government sets conservative wheat procurement target of 30-32 million tonnes for 2024-25 season

29 February 2024, 06:41 IST

Agriculture credit crosses Rs 20 lakh crore till Jan in FY24, sharp jump from Rs 7.3 lakh crore in 2013-14

During the 2022-23 fiscal, the total farm credit disbursal stood at Rs 21.55 lakh crore, surpassing the target of Rs 18.50 lakh crore kept for the same period.

22 February 2024, 09:03 IST

Agriculture credit crosses Rs 20 lakh crore till Jan in FY24, sharp jump from Rs 7.3 lakh crore in 2013-14

Agriculture credit crosses Rs 20 lakh crore till Jan in FY24, sharp jump from Rs 7.3 lakh crore in 2013-14

Agriculture credit crosses Rs 20 lakh crore till Jan in FY24, sharp jump from Rs 7.3 lakh crore in 2013-14

22 February 2024, 09:03 IST

Agri Ministry surrendered Rs 44K cr of its budget

The reason for the surrendering of funds is mainly owing to less requirement of funds for schemes that are meant for the SC/ST communities

14 March 2023, 10:49 IST

Unable to utilise, Agriculture Ministry surrendered over Rs 44,000 crore of its budget: Report

Unable to utilise, Agriculture Ministry surrendered over Rs 44,000 crore of its budget: Report

Agri Ministry surrendered Rs 44K cr of its budget

14 March 2023, 10:49 IST

India may extend free food grains programme until Dec

The finance ministry, which wasn’t in favor of extending the program, has suggested reducing the amount of grains offered due to fiscal pressures

28 September 2022, 04:53 IST

India will likely extend free food grains programme until December

India will likely extend free food grains programme until December

India may extend free food grains programme until Dec

28 September 2022, 04:53 IST

1.71 cr unorganised workers sign up with e-Shram portal

Karnataka tops southern states in registration; occupation-wise those linked to agriculture top the list

26 September 2021, 11:03 IST

1.71 cr unorganised workers registered with e-Shram portal in first month, Odisha tops list

1.71 cr unorganised workers registered with e-Shram portal in first month, Odisha tops list

1.71 cr unorganised workers sign up with e-Shram portal

26 September 2021, 11:03 IST

No record of consultation on farm Bills, Centre in RTI

The Chief Public Information Officer said that the officer "does not hold any record in this matter"

17 August 2021, 07:06 IST

No information on pre-legislative consultation on farm laws, says Agriculture Ministry in RTI reply

No information on pre-legislative consultation on farm laws, says Agriculture Ministry in RTI reply

No record of consultation on farm Bills, Centre in RTI

17 August 2021, 07:06 IST

In Pics | 100 days of Dilli Chalo: Here's how farmers kept the agitation going

The farmers' protests against the Centre's contentious farm laws which began on November 26 have entered their 100th day on Friday. What started off as agitations in different states across the country, transcended into the world's largest protest with hundreds of thousands of farmers descending to New Delhi.The farmers were denied and continue to be denied entry into the national capital.From weathering winter's chill to the Republic Day violence, and the eventual dissipation of the agitation's momentum, here's how farmers kept their agitation going for 100 days, in pics.

06 March 2021, 10:20 IST

In Pics | 100 days of Dilli Chalo: Here's how farmers kept the agitation going

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In Pics | 100 days of Dilli Chalo: Here's how farmers kept the agitation going

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In Pics | 100 days of Dilli Chalo: Here's how farmers kept the agitation going

06 March 2021, 10:20 IST

Centre finalises ODOFP products to hike farmer's income

Paddy will be promoted in 40 districts, wheat-5 districts, coarse cum nutri cereals- 25 districts, pulses 16 districts, commercial crops 22 districts

27 February 2021, 13:42 IST

Centre finalises products for ODOFP to increase farmer's income, exports

Centre finalises products for ODOFP to increase farmer's income, exports

Centre finalises ODOFP products to hike farmer's income

27 February 2021, 13:42 IST

Agriculture Ministry gets 5.63% more budget for FY22

The ministry's revised budget is estimated to be Rs 1,24,519 crore for the ongoing 2020-21 fiscal year

01 February 2021, 12:17 IST

Agriculture Ministry gets 5.63% more budget for FY22; half of it for PM-KISAN

Agriculture Ministry gets 5.63% more budget for FY22; half of it for PM-KISAN

Agriculture Ministry gets 5.63% more budget for FY22

01 February 2021, 12:17 IST