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The Union Cabinet has approved revised rice quality standards under PMGKAY, reducing broken grain limits to 10% for raw rice and 5% for parboiled rice. The reform will benefit over 80 crore beneficiaries, improve transpa...

Borjuli wetland in Assam's Sonitpur district has been notified as a Biodiversity Heritage Site, marking a major milestone in the conservation of wild rice genetic resources and supporting climate-resilient agriculture in...

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visits flood-hit Arunachal Pradesh with Kiren Rijiju and CM Pema Khandu, assuring full relief, rehabilitation, and compensation for affected families, damaged crops, homes...

India has adequate seed stocks for the ongoing kharif season, but the Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII) says timely last-mile delivery to farmers will be crucial, especially in regions affected by delayed monso...

APEDA has facilitated the first commercial export of GI-tagged Rewa Sundarja mangoes from Madhya Pradesh to the UAE, opening new export opportunities for farmers and boosting the global recognition of the premium mango v...

India begins the roadmap for Green Urea production with policy support, incentives, and Green Hydrogen integration to boost sustainable fertilizer manufacturing.

India organised its first-ever mango promotion events in Iceland, showcasing premium varieties including Dasheri, Chausa, Langra and Kesar, as APEDA and the Indian Embassy explored new export opportunities in the Nordic...

The Government of India has extended MSP procurement for wheat, gram and masoor till July 8, 2026, and approved 6.18 lakh PMAY-G houses for Uttar Pradesh during a review meeting between Shivraj Singh Chouhan and CM Yogi...

Four fertilizer-carrying ships have safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz, enhancing India’s fertilizer supply security and ensuring adequate availability for the ongoing Kharif season.

India-US trade talks have entered a crucial phase, with farmer groups urging the government to protect domestic agriculture from subsidised US imports. Concerns focus on market access, farm incomes, dairy, poultry and fo...