Agriculture
- Telangana
Telangana: 3.7 lakh farmers applied for Rythu Bandhu in monsoon
Hyderabad: During the monsoon season, 3.64 lakh farmers applied for financial assistance through the Telangana government’s Rythu Bandhu scheme. 58,102 crore rupees have been spent on Rythu Bandhu so far. According to…
- Business
IIT-K to aid startups engaged in health, agriculture domains
Kanpur: Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre, the technology business incubator at IIT Kanpur, is launching the NIRMAN Accelerator Programme, supported by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. According to a…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: CBI arrests Ministry of Agriculture employee, 3 others in bribery case
Hyderabad: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested a plant protection officer, Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage Department, Ministry of Agriculture (Government of India), Visakhapatnam, and three private…
- World
First I2U2 projects to promote agriculture, green energy in India
New York: The first projects of the I2U2 will be located in India and help with agriculture, food and green energy, according to the joint statement of the four leaders after the…
- Telangana
Telangana, UNDP build DiCRA to enhance food security
Hyderabad: The Telangana government in partnership with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), announced Data in Climate Resilient Agriculture (DiCRA) as the latest addition to the Digital Public Goods Registry. The DiCRA,…
- Telangana
Telangana launches ‘Rythu Bandhu’ investment support scheme for farmers
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Tuesday launched ‘Rythu Bandhu’ investment support scheme for farmers, an official release said. State Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy said on the first day Rs 586.65 crore…
- News
Telangana: Water from Nizam Sagar released for Monsoon crop cultivation
Hyderabad: In time for monsoon crop cultivation, Telangana speaker of Legislative Assembly Pocharam Srinivasa Reddy on Saturday released water from the Nizam Sagar project in Kamareddy district. The speaker switched on and…
- Telangana
Agriculture has seen turnaround in Telangana due to efforts of state govt: Srinivas Goud
Hyderabad: Agriculture in Telangana has seen a turnaround after state formation in 2014 due to the efforts of Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, state Sports, Tourism and Excise Minister V Srinivas Goud…
- India
BKU meeting on May 29 to discuss rifts, other issues
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) that played a key role during the farmers’ agitation against the now repealed three agriculture laws, and rose as an influential force in the process,…
- World
World Bank announces up to $30bn to address food insecurity
Washington: The World Bank has announced actions it plans to take as part of a comprehensive, global response to the ongoing food security crisis, with up to $30 billion in financing in…
- Telangana
Telangana: KCR ruined progress achieved in agriculture by Congress, says Revanth
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee chief A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday remarked that the progress achieved in the state by the Congress party, especially in agriculture, has been destroyed under the leadership…
- Telangana
Centre’s policies dampening agriculture growth: KCR
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Tuesday expressed unhappiness over the regressive farm policies adopted by the Central government. He said that the Centre’s policies are dampening the agriculture growth…
- Telangana
Telangana: Agriculture dept begins preparation for monsoon
Hyderabad: Preparations for the upcoming monsoon season have been undertaken by the Telangana government, Telangana minister for Agriculture Singireddy Niranjan Reddy said on Monday. In a meeting with senior officials of the…
- Science
Agriculture will play important role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions: Study
Columbus: A new study has suggested that agricultural and forestry sectors are some of the areas which can play a key role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The findings of the study…
- India
Vegetable prices unlikely to go up in Kerala: Agriculture minister
Kochi: Kerala Agriculture Minister P Prasad on Tuesday said the prices of vegetables are unlikely to increase in the state as the state government has started a system to bring veggies directly…
