Key areas that want focus from the federal government in agricultural eco-system

India has 100 million small and marginal farmers, comprising 83 per cent of the nation’s farming neighborhood and contributing 70 per cent of its meals provide. Predominantly from central India, Maharashtra and different States, these farmers account for 16 per cent of the agricultural sector’s GDP. To attain a 7-8 per cent development fee, numerous … Read more

Bengal to permit marginal farmers to promote paddy in boro season to satisfy PDS wants

With a view to meet greater requirement of rice for the general public distribution system (PDS), the West Bengal authorities has determined to permit small and marginal farmers to promote as much as 30 quintal of paddy on this boro season. That is the second consecutive boro season throughout which the state authorities might be procuring … Read more