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RBI raises collateral-free agricultural loan limit to Rs 2 lakh

RBI raises collateral-free agricultural loan limit to Rs 2 lakh

Fri, Dec 06, 2024

Banks are now mandated to update their lending policies to align with the new loan cap, ensuring seamless access for eligible borrowers.

Rabi-season crop sowing crosses 428 lakh hectares, wheat sowing up 6.6% this year: Centre

Rabi-season crop sowing crosses 428 lakh hectares, wheat sowing up 6.6% this year: Centre

Mon, Dec 02, 2024

The central government said on Monday that the sowing of rabi season crops had exceeded the 428 lakh hectares so far this year.

Soil degradation on 30% of India's land poses threat to agriculture: Agri minister

Soil degradation on 30% of India's land poses threat to agriculture: Agri minister

Tue, Nov 19, 2024

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday expressed concern over soil degradation affecting 30 per cent of India's land and stressed the need for urgent measures to maintain soil quality for sustainable farming.

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Farm loan latest news! Incentives extended to farmers for crop loans

Farm loan latest news! Incentives extended to farmers for crop loans

Tue, Apr 21, 2020

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued an advisory asking banks to extend the benefit of interest subvention (IS) of 2 percent and Prompt Repayment Incentive (PRI) of 3 per cent for short term crop loans upto Rs 3 lakh to farmers whose accounts have become due or shall become due between March 1, 2020 and May 31, 2020

Government procures over 1 lakh tonnes of rabi pulses, oilseeds

Government procures over 1 lakh tonnes of rabi pulses, oilseeds

Sun, Apr 19, 2020

The government agencies engaged in procurement have bought over 1.6 tonnes of pulses and oilseeds as in the ongoing rabi marketing season 2020-21 as on April 16, said Union Agriculture Ministry in a statement on Saturday.

Kisan Rath App launched; set to solve all logistical problems of farmers amid coronavirus lockdown

Kisan Rath App launched; set to solve all logistical problems of farmers amid coronavirus lockdown

Fri, Apr 17, 2020

Government has today launched ‘Kisan Rath App’ to on-board logistics service providers who can extend transportation facility for movement of agricultural and horticultural produce from farm gate to regulated markets, Farmer Producer Organization( FPO) Centres, village haats/ GrAMS, warehouses, r

Crops ready for harvest but no workers in Uttar Pradesh due to coronavirus lockdown

Crops ready for harvest but no workers in Uttar Pradesh due to coronavirus lockdown

Thu, Mar 26, 2020

Sardar Surjit Singh, who is among the affluent farmers in Pilibhit district, said that `Baisakhi`, which is a festival of celebration by farmers, may not be very joyful since harvesting and threshing of the crops is stalled due to lockdown.

Modi government raises MSP for rabi, kharif crops for 2019-20

Modi government raises MSP for rabi, kharif crops for 2019-20

Tue, Mar 17, 2020

Government increases the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Kharif and Rabi crops of 2019-20 season including Paddy, wheat, pulses and oilseeds on the line of fixing the MSP at a level of 1.5 times of the cost of production

PM Fasal Bima Yojana: Revamped! Modi Cabinet gives green signal - Check top benefits

PM Fasal Bima Yojana: Revamped! Modi Cabinet gives green signal - Check top benefits

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

The decision has been taken to address the existing challenges in implementation of Crop Insurance Schemes.

Budget 2020: Nirmala Sitharaman's gift to farmers; 16-point action plan, Rs 15 lakh cr credit target announced

Budget 2020: Nirmala Sitharaman's gift to farmers; 16-point action plan, Rs 15 lakh cr credit target announced

Sat, Feb 01, 2020

Budget 2020: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gave a gift to farmers by announcing a 16-point plan that aims to double their income by 2022. In her budget speech, Sitharaman said that comprehensive measures for 100 water-stressed districts have been been proposed while the agricultural credit target has been set at Rs 15 lakh crore.

Budget 2020: What do Indian farmers want from Budget 2020? Check ground report

Budget 2020: What do Indian farmers want from Budget 2020? Check ground report

Thu, Jan 23, 2020

Government has initiated efforts to help farmers but more needs to be done, a farmers' representative says. The government should bring a law on Compulsory Reserve Price for effective implementation of MSP scheme, he adds

Budget 2020: Expectations of agriculture sector from Narendra Modi Government

Budget 2020: Expectations of agriculture sector from Narendra Modi Government

Tue, Jan 21, 2020

Budget 2020: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman must take steps to take advantage of 92 per cent digitization of land records.

Kisan Diwas: A day to revere Indian farmers and former Indian PM Chaudhary Charan Singh

Kisan Diwas: A day to revere Indian farmers and former Indian PM Chaudhary Charan Singh

Mon, Dec 23, 2019

In India, 23rd December is celebrated as 'Kisan Diwas' as on this day former Indian Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh was born.

Zee Media Krishi Manch to bring together farmers and agricultural scientists of India

Zee Media Krishi Manch to bring together farmers and agricultural scientists of India

Wed, Dec 18, 2019

Zee Media along with Gulf Oil is providing a unique platform for progressive farmers of the country. Zee Media UP Krishi Manch is being organised on the occasion of Farmers Day.

Farmers prefer DBT route for fertiliser subsidy: Study

Farmers prefer DBT route for fertiliser subsidy: Study

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

The first study commisioned by the NITI Aayog on Direct Benefit Transfer in Fertiliser (DBT-F) programme has found that farmers prefer the new system because it has improved the availability of fertilisers and reduced instances of overcharging.

Farmers alert! These 5 agri-startups are boosting rural incomes, all you need to know

Farmers alert! These 5 agri-startups are boosting rural incomes, all you need to know

Mon, Sep 30, 2019

The agriculture sector was the core of the Union Budget for the year 2019-20 and the government has planned to invest widely in agriculture infrastructure to provide assured income to small and marginal scale farmers across the country.

Farmers can now get expensive agri equipment on rent at doorstep; download these apps

Farmers can now get expensive agri equipment on rent at doorstep; download these apps

Tue, Sep 24, 2019

Farmers will now have easy access to high-value agricultural equipment at their doorstep and also they will get best possible information on high-yielding crops and seeds through apps.

Kharif crops 2019-20: Output above 5 years average due to higher rainfall

Kharif crops 2019-20: Output above 5 years average due to higher rainfall

Tue, Sep 24, 2019

The production of most of the crops for the agricultural year 2019-20 has been estimated higher than their normal production due to higher cumulative rainfall during the monsoon season up to mid-September.

No sector is riskier than Agriculture: Godrej Agrovet

No sector is riskier than Agriculture: Godrej Agrovet

Fri, Sep 13, 2019

“Doubling farmers income in real terms is a difficult task but we may achieve it in nominal terms”, says Balram Singh Yadav, Managing Director, Godrej Agrovet Limited (GAVL), in an interview with Zee Business.

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana: Registrations open today; check other details

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana: Registrations open today; check other details

Fri, Aug 09, 2019

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana: The farmers will have to make a monthly contribution of Rs.55 to Rs.200, depending on their age of entry, in the Pension Fund till they reach the retirement date i.e. the age of 60 years.

Good news for farmers, Puducherry exersises solar power for farming

Good news for farmers, Puducherry exersises solar power for farming

Wed, Jul 31, 2019

Good news for farmers, Puducherry exercises solar power for farming. Watch video to know more.

Know what Agriculture Sector gets from Budget 2019

Know what Agriculture Sector gets from Budget 2019

Fri, Jul 05, 2019

The current government ensures farmers to avail all the benefits of e-nam and access to safe and adequate water. Continuing further, the survey conducted in the year 2018- 19 showed farmer sector growth witnessed tapering in total Gross Value Added (GVA) has been consistently falling and now positioned at 16.1 per cent in the last fiscal.

Big agricultural boost expected in first Budget of Modi 2.0

Big agricultural boost expected in first Budget of Modi 2.0

Thu, Jul 04, 2019

Taking forward the setting up of a separate ministry for fisheries (one of the promises made by Modi), the Budget will have schemes for ushering in a "blue revolution".

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