Wed, Jan 24, 2024
The government is likely to announce a substantial increase in the agricultural credit target to Rs 22-25 lakh crore for the next fiscal and ensure every eligible farmer has access to institutional credit.
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Thu, Jan 20, 2022
Retail inflation for farm and rural workers rose to 4.78 per cent and 5.03 per cent respectively in December 2021, mainly due to higher price of certain food items, official data showed on Thursday.
Sun, Sep 20, 2020
The Rajya Sabha on Sunday passed Farmer's Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020, and the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020. They were passed by the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
Tue, Dec 18, 2018
The government's agriculture schemes are "not disjointed" but linked at various stages of the farm sector, Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh informed Parliament Tuesday.
Sun, Feb 04, 2018
China aims to modernise its sprawling farm sector to make it more efficient and better able to supply changing tastes in its wealthier populatio
Sun, Jan 14, 2018
Ahead of the Budget, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the agriculture sector is the top priority for the government because the country's economic growth is not "justifiable and equitable" unless the benefits are "clear and evident" in the farm sector.
Wed, Jun 14, 2017
The committee narrowed the list to 12 by focusing on accounts owing more than 50 billion rupees ($777.2 million), where 60 percent or more of the loan had been already classified as non-performing by banks as of March 31, 2016.
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