Government outlines strategy to enhance agricultural productivity

Jul 25, 2024

As per the release, the plan includes a research infrastructure review, the development of climate-resilient crop varieties, the promotion of natural farming among one...

Agricultural reforms will increase farmers' productivity, income: Piyush Goyal

Sep 30, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 1 : Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday described agriculture reforms as a watershed movement for the farmers and said...

MoCCAE discusses ways to support farmers, boost agricultural productivity in Eastern Region

Oct 27, 2024

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCAE) held a meeting in Kalba with Eastern Region farmers to enhance crop productivity and address their...

46 % of India's workforce in agriculture contributes only 18 % to GDP: Report

Nov 25, 2024

Jobs in manufacturing and services are 3-6 times more productive than agricultural work, underscoring the sector's potential to transition the workforce into higher productivity...

Employment, agricultural productivity, manufacturing among nine priorities outlined by government in Union Budget

Jul 23, 2024

The Union Budget 2024-25 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday identified nine priorities for generating ample opportunities

ADB approves USD 130 million loan for horticulture sector in Himachal Pradesh

Feb 10, 2023

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 130 million loan to increase agricultural productivity and promote horticulture agribusinesses to raise farmers' income...