CULTIVATION OF MAIZE
The data on farmers engaged in cultivation of Maize is not maintained centrally. However, the state-wise number of operational holdings engaged in cultivation of...
FUNCTIONING OF e-NAM PLATFORM
Government reviews functioning of the National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) platform from time to time to monitor performance and penetration among farmers, including small and...
PM-KISAN INSTALMENTS
The PM-KISAN scheme is a central sector scheme launched in February 2019 by the Hon’ble Prime Minister to supplement the financial needs of farmers...
ALL-INDIA CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL LABOURERS – DECEMBER, 2025
The Labour Bureau, Ministry of Labour & Employment, releases the Consumer Price Index Numbers for Agricultural Labourers and Rural Labourers (CPI – AL &...
Rabi crop sowing exceeds 479 lakh hectares
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released progress of area coverage under rabi crops as on 5th December 2025.
Area: In lakh hectare
S.
No.
Crop
NormalArea(2019-20to2023-24)
AreaSown
Increase(+)/Decrease(-)over2024-25
2025 -...
Production of Organic Fertilizers
Organic farming is being promoted through Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) in all the States/UTs except North Eastern States and Mission Organic Value Chain...
MSP for Six Rabi Crops
The details of cost of production and Minimum Support Price (MSP) for six Rabi crops for Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2026-27 are given below.
Cost,...
Climate change poses challenges for Farm Scientists
The impacts of global warming on climate will be significant. As temperature warms, more moisture can be evaporated into the air. Semi-arid areas are...
Foodgrain production of 3305.34 Lakh Tonnes estimated forthe year 2022-23: Shri Tomar
Third Advance Estimates of production of major crops for agricultural year2022-23 have been released by the Ministry of Agricultureand Farmers Welfare. The Union Minister...
Advisory group formed for boosting the Bamboo sector development
The Union Agriculture Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar had approved the formation of an Advisory Group for streamlining the development of the Bamboo sector....











































