Unveils Compendium of Investible Projects in Agriculture & Allied Sectors in Odisha
With Odisha being essentially an agrarian State and agriculture considered the lifeline of Odisha’s economy, the Odisha Government has decided to improve production and productivity with...
Shortcoming in MSP
Government fixes Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) of 22 mandated crops and Fair & Remunerative Prices (FRP) for Sugarcane on the basis of recommendations of...
Release of 2017-18 (Second Advance Estimates) of Area and Production of various Horticulture Crops
The Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare has released the 2017-18(2nd Advance Est.) of Area and Production of Horticulture Crops. These Estimates are based...
3rd Advance Estimates of production of major crops for 2018-19
The 3rd Advance Estimates of production of major crops for 2018-19 have been released by the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare on...
Can implementation of a Report save Farmers?
As farmers stage agitations in Odisha under the banner of Navanirman Krushak Sangathan, the importance of implementation of the Swaminathan Commission report is being...
Fertility of Soil
A dedicated scheme on “Soil Health Card” has been launched to take care of Soil Health for the first time in a uniform manner...
Fisheries Development and Management Potentials and Challenges
The Industrial Policy Resolution-2015 has identified seafood processing as a thrust sector and has made special incentives for the development of this sector. Other...
MSP for Key Crops
Government announces Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) for 22 mandated crops and fair and remunerative price (FRP) for sugarcane on the basis of recommendations of...
Steps taken to ensure availability of fertilizers to farmers at subsidized prices
Government of India is making available fertilizers, namely Urea and 22 grades of Phosphatic & Potassic (P&K) fertilizers including Di-ammonium Phosphate (DAP), Muriate of...
Cold Storage Facilities in the Country
As per available information, there are 8186 number of cold storages with capacity of 374.25 Lakh MT is available in the country for storing...
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NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported trafficking, selling and sexual assault of a...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a 17-year-old tribal girl from the Kankadahada area of...
Cabinet approves the construction of new coastal Highway from Rameshwar to Paradeep (Part of...
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today has approved the construction of new coastal Highway from...
National Prudence, Fuel Conservation and Responsible Gold Consumption in Times of Global Uncertainty
Calibrated fuel prioritisation policies during emergencies may ensure that essential public utilities receive priority access over luxury or non-essential consumption. Such measures must remain...
