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India-Netherlands 8th Agriculture JWG Meeting Concludes
India and Netherlands strengthen agricultural partnership through 8th JWG meeting, focusing on sustainable farming, digital innovation, and bilateral trade expansion.
Bihar's Power Revolution: Lanterns to 24x7 Electricity
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar charts the state's remarkable journey from darkness to 24/7 electricity, highlighting unprecedented power sector transformation and infrastructure development.
Bokaro Steel Plant's Agri-Steel Revolutionizes Farming
SAIL's Bokaro Steel Plant pioneers revolutionary agricultural steel products designed to enhance farming infrastructure and reduce maintenance costs for Indian farmers.
Gujarat MSP Procurement Delayed Due to Unseasonal Rains
Unexpected rainfall across Gujarat forces state government to postpone MSP crop procurement, leaving farmers anxious about market arrivals and price stability.
Aadhaar eKYC blocks 3.8L Andhra MGNREGA workers
Exclusive report reveals how Aadhaar eKYC requirements are blocking nearly 3.8 lakh workers from MGNREGA employment in Andhra Pradesh, causing a significant decline in rural job opportunities.
Kerala ASHA Workers Call Off Strike After Govt Deal
After prolonged protests, Kerala's ASHA workers have reached a landmark agreement with the state government, securing better wages and benefits. The breakthrough comes as a relief to the state's rural healthcare system.
Maruti Suzuki Sees Small Car Demand Revival, Growth Continues
India's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki reports strong small car demand recovery with 4-5% growth in entry-level segment, signaling positive shift in consumer sentiment and rural market revival.
UP BJP's Agricultural Push for Election Votes
Uttar Pradesh BJP intensifies rural outreach with pro-farmer initiatives as election preparations gain momentum. Discover how government schemes are becoming political tools.
AI Powers Rice Revolution: ₹3000Cr Deals Signed
Groundbreaking partnerships and artificial intelligence take center stage at Bharat International Rice Conference as industry leaders commit to transforming agriculture and empowering farmers with cutting-edge technology.
Wavar Launches Nationwide IPM Distributor Campaign
Wavar launches ambitious campaign to establish pest management distributors across India, making sustainable agriculture accessible to every village farmer.
World Bank Disputes Pakistan's Poverty Claims, Flags Crisis
The World Bank disputes Pakistan's official poverty claims, revealing severe rural distress and economic stagnation in a startling new assessment that contradicts government statistics.
New law against fake seeds & pesticides to protect farmers
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces comprehensive legislation to combat substandard agricultural inputs, ensuring farmer protection and food security.
India's CPI revamp: Rural housing in, employer homes out
India's inflation calculation gets a significant overhaul as the new CPI series will now track rural housing costs while removing employer-provided dwellings, creating a more accurate economic picture.
Shahabuddin's Village Pratappur Seeks Development Revival
Pratappur village in Bihar's Siwan district, once dominated by controversial politician Shahabuddin, now seeks infrastructure development and economic opportunities as residents hope for a new chapter.
India to Introduce Stringent Seed Law in Budget Session
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces comprehensive seed legislation to combat counterfeit seeds, ensure quality control, and protect farmers' rights through stricter regulations.
Maharashtra Updates Voter Lists for Rural Polls
Maharashtra's election body releases updated voter lists for rural local body elections after Supreme Court intervention. Learn about the key changes and what it means for voters.
AI Revolution in Rice: ₹3000Cr Deals Signed
The Bharat International Rice Conference launches with groundbreaking AI initiatives, massive trade agreements, and farmer empowerment programs set to transform India's rice industry.
Govt Pushes MGNREGA Funds for Drinking Water Security
Central government urges states to create protected drinking water zones and utilize MGNREGA workforce for water conservation projects amid growing water scarcity concerns.
India's AgriStack: Digital Push for Farming Revolution
India launches ambitious AgriStack platform to digitize agriculture sector, integrating farmer data, subsidies, and welfare schemes for tech-driven farming revolution.
Koraput Crops Largely Unharmed by Cyclone Remal
Initial assessments in Odisha's Koraput district reveal minimal agricultural damage despite Cyclone Remal's threat. Officials confirm crops largely protected, with detailed surveys underway.
Maharashtra Farmer Protest: 20km Highway Jam, Rail Blockade Threat
Nagpur farmer protests intensify as Bachchu Kadu rejects Mumbai negotiations, creating massive 20km highway blockade. Farmers threaten rail blockade if loan waiver demands aren't met, escalating Maharashtra's agricultural crisis.
Doddaballapur Farmers Protest Forced Land Acquisition
Hundreds of farmers in Doddaballapur stage massive protest against compulsory land acquisition for industrial corridor, demanding fair compensation and transparency in the process.
78-yr-old farmer vs Kangana: 'My honour won't step back'
In an inspiring David vs Goliath story, 78-year-old farmer Sardar Surat Singh Khanda takes a bold stand against actress Kangana Ranaut in Chandigarh court, refusing to compromise his dignity.
Fatehabad Reviews ₹30 Crore Development Projects
Fatehabad district administration conducts comprehensive review of development projects worth crores, focusing on timely completion and fund utilization across key sectors.
Himachal Youth: Turn Soil into Gold! Farming Career Call
Former CSKHPKV VC Dr. KC Sharma makes passionate appeal to Himachal's youth to embrace agriculture as profitable profession with modern opportunities in horticulture and food processing.
West Bengal MGNREGS Funds Restored After 2 Years
After a prolonged two-year suspension, West Bengal finally receives central government approval for MGNREGS funds release. Discover the implications for rural employment and the state's economy.
SC Rebukes Centre Over MGNREGA Funds to West Bengal
The Supreme Court delivers a stern rebuke to the central government for withholding MGNREGA funds to West Bengal, calling it a violation of fundamental rights and a victory for the state's rural poor.
India's Coffee Journey: From Bean to Global Brew
Explore the rich history, geographical significance, and key facts about India's coffee industry that every UPSC aspirant should know. Discover how Indian coffee became global!
Late Monsoon Rains Destroy India's Crops
Unseasonal late monsoon downpours have devastated standing crops across India, pushing farmers into financial distress and threatening food security. Learn how this climate anomaly is impacting agriculture.
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