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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.

Investors can buy farmland in 30 days in Karnataka soon

Investors can buy farmland in 30 days in Karnataka soon

Sun, Jan 26, 2020

Investors would soon be able to buy agricultural land directly from farmers within 30 days for setting up their industries in Karnataka, state Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa said on Saturday.

Air pollution: 30% rise in stubble burning cases in Punjab

Air pollution: 30% rise in stubble burning cases in Punjab

Sat, Nov 02, 2019

The cases of crop residue fire -- a major air pollutant in Delhi-NCR -- saw a 30 per cent rise in Punjab after the harvest season this year compared to last year.

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Note ban has caused Rs 20,000-50,000 per acre loss to farmers

Note ban has caused Rs 20,000-50,000 per acre loss to farmers

Sun, Jan 22, 2017

India`s cash-driven agri sector continues to reel under the effects of demonetisation, with farmers growing fruits and vegetables suffering "huge losses," say farm leaders who want the Union budget to "compensate" them for these losses.

Modi's December 31 schemes to boost economic growth, if implemented effectively: Assocham

Modi's December 31 schemes to boost economic growth, if implemented effectively: Assocham

Wed, Jan 04, 2017

Sunil Kanoria, President of Assocham said, “The initiatives like 60-day interest waiver for farmers who have taken loans from district co-operative banks and primary societies together with additional fund of 20,000 crore given to NABARD to give loans to farmers would help in alleviating pains of farmers and rural class."

5 key highlights of PM Narendra Modi's new schemes, incentives announced on New Year's Eve

5 key highlights of PM Narendra Modi's new schemes, incentives announced on New Year's Eve

Sun, Jan 01, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi after completion of 50-day demonetisation window announced a series of incentives to senior citizens, farmers, women, and small businesses during his New Year's Eve address to the nation on Saturday.

WATCH: Top stories of the day; From markets trading in rangebound to PM Modi to meet NITI Aayog officials today

WATCH: Top stories of the day; From markets trading in rangebound to PM Modi to meet NITI Aayog officials today

Tue, Dec 27, 2016

Zee Business brings you the most important stories of the day that will help you shape your market strategies and keep you informed with the latest developments. Top stories of the day: * Rangebound trade in Markets

Govt gives additional grace period of 60 days to farmers to pay crop loan

Govt gives additional grace period of 60 days to farmers to pay crop loan

Mon, Dec 26, 2016

This benefit does not accrue to those farmers who repay after one year of availing such loans.

Sowing under Rabi crops rise by 6%, rice drops

Sowing under Rabi crops rise by 6%, rice drops

Fri, Dec 23, 2016

Sowing of wheat grew by 7.42% at 278.62 lakh hectares, while pulses (138.25 lakh hectare) and oilseeds (78.08 lakh hectares) recorded growth of 9.95% and 11.35% respectively.

Demand side contraction to weigh heavy on India's inflation

Demand side contraction to weigh heavy on India's inflation

Wed, Dec 14, 2016

Care Ratings said, "The recent and unanticipated move of demonetization and the resultant cash crunch has created distortions in the market for agricultural and farm produce."

Fruit, veggie vendors may shut shop as cash crunch continues

Fruit, veggie vendors may shut shop as cash crunch continues

Tue, Dec 13, 2016

Local fruit and vegetable vendors are planning on shutting shop on account of the cash crunch that is prevailing due to the withdrawal of higher denomination currencies.

Historic opportunity to embrace increased cashless payments, PM Modi tweets

Historic opportunity to embrace increased cashless payments, PM Modi tweets

Thu, Dec 08, 2016

PM Narendra Modi on Thursday posted a host of tweets on Twitter speaking about his move to demonetise higher denominations.

India scraps wheat import duty, raising doubts about output estimates

India scraps wheat import duty, raising doubts about output estimates

Thu, Dec 08, 2016

India has scrapped its 10% import duty on wheat, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley told parliament on Thursday, amid fears of a shortage of the staple after droughts in 2014 and 2015 depleted stocks.

Tractor sales to grow by 17% in FY17 if demand normalises

Tractor sales to grow by 17% in FY17 if demand normalises

Mon, Dec 05, 2016

Tractor sales are expected to take a hit in the short-term period due to demonetisation impacting farmers' seeds and fertiliser purchases.

Modi's demonetisation process becomes nightmare for farmers in short-term

Modi's demonetisation process becomes nightmare for farmers in short-term

Thu, Nov 24, 2016

After conducting a discussion from many agriculture-dealing companies Ambit stated that given this is a relatively lean season as Kharif is behind and rabi is just starting, most companies haven’t yet rolled out any major help to dealers.

Telangana to suffer Rs 3,000 crore loss due to demonetisation

Telangana to suffer Rs 3,000 crore loss due to demonetisation

Wed, Nov 23, 2016

The government on Wednesday told a central team visiting the state to study the impact of demonetisation that the state may suffer a revenue loss of Rs 540 crore every month.

Demonetisation: Finance Ministry allows farmers to buy seeds using old notes

Demonetisation: Finance Ministry allows farmers to buy seeds using old notes

Mon, Nov 21, 2016

The Ministry has ensured that the farmers will be suitably facilitated during the Rabi season.

WTO meet: India calls for level playing field in agri-trade

WTO meet: India calls for level playing field in agri-trade

Sun, Oct 23, 2016

India has called for creating a level playing field for developing countries in agri-trade to safeguard livelihood of millions of poor farmers. The issue, among others, was discussed during the mini-ministerial gathering of key Trade Ministers of WTO in Oslo on October 21-22.

India to lose 7 million jobs by 2050: Study

India to lose 7 million jobs by 2050: Study

Sun, Oct 16, 2016

Farmers, petty retail vendors, contract labourers and construction workers are the most vulnerable sections facing never before livelihood threats in India today.

Government approves further import of 80,000 Masur and 90,000 Tur

Government approves further import of 80,000 Masur and 90,000 Tur

Thu, Sep 29, 2016

By far, the government has contracted nearly 1, 81,000 MT pulses for import , out of this 36,000 MT pulses have arrived. Apart from it, government had also obtained more than 1, 20,000 MT pulses from the domestic market and farmers.

Crop insurance to farmers within two weeks: Odisha govt

Crop insurance to farmers within two weeks: Odisha govt

Sat, Sep 24, 2016

"There has been a delay in payment of insurance amount to the affected farmers. The delay was mostly due to contradictory reports. However, the government is taking steps to provide insurance amount to affected farmers within two weeks," Cooperation minister Damodar Rout told the Assembly while replying to an adjournment debate on the state's alleged failure to release insurance to farmers.

Govt earmarks nearly Rs 1,000 crore to double farmers' income

Govt earmarks nearly Rs 1,000 crore to double farmers' income

Thu, Sep 01, 2016

In a review meeting chaired by Devendra Chaudhry, Secretary (Department of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries) of the MAFW underlined that the ultimate goal of doubling the farmers’ income as soon as possible.

Model land leasing law promises greater security for tenant farmers

Model land leasing law promises greater security for tenant farmers

Wed, Aug 17, 2016

Several Indian states are adopting a model land leasing law aimed at giving poor tenant farmers greater access to benefits, such as credit, while also protecting the rights of land owners.

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