Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday promised to reopen closed sugar mills across Bihar within the next five years, calling industrial revival a central plank of the NDA’s development agenda for the state. Virtual rallies amid bad weather Heavy rain disrupted scheduled flights and choppers, forcing Shah to address…
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FPO Samagam 2025 Highlights India’s Farmer Empowerment
New Delhi, October 30, 2025: In a significant step towards empowering rural entrepreneurship and collective farming, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare is organizing the National FPO Samagam 2025 from October 30–31 at the NCDC and NCUI Complex, Hauz Khas, New Delhi. The event celebrates the remarkable achievements made…
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Shivraj Chouhan Thanks PM Modi for ₹38,000 Cr Fertiliser Aid
New Delhi, October 29, 2025: Union Agriculture, Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approving a ₹38,000 crore fertiliser subsidy aimed at easing the financial burden on farmers and ensuring affordable access to essential agricultural inputs across India. Government’s…
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Cabinet Approves Nutrient Based Subsidy for Rabi 2025-26
New Delhi, October 29, 2025: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for the Rabi season 2025-26 on Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilizers. The decision aims to ensure smooth availability of essential fertilizers to farmers at affordable prices. The approval,…
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PM Kisan 21st Installment Before Diwali: Date & Status
The much-awaited 21st installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM Kisan) Yojana is expected to be disbursed before Diwali 2025. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, the transfer process has already started in select states, while others are likely to receive it through October.Farmers across…
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan Opens ICAR Maize Research Centre
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated the newly constructed administrative building at the ICAR–Indian Institute of Maize Research (IIMR) in Ludhiana, Punjab, on 14th October 2025. During the visit, he engaged with maize stakeholders, farmers, beneficiaries of rural development schemes, and women Self-Help Groups (SHGs), highlighting the government’s…
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National Rabi Abhiyan 2025 Conference Begins in Delhi
New Delhi, September 15: The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare is set to host the National Agriculture Conference – Rabi Abhiyan 2025 on September 15–16 at the Bharat Ratna C. Subramaniam Auditorium, Pusa Campus, New Delhi. The two-day event will bring together state agriculture ministers, senior officials, scientists,…
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan Assures Fertiliser Supply in Satna
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Assures Fertiliser Supply in Satna Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare & Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited Satna, Madhya Pradesh, on Thursday and assured farmers that the government is committed to ensuring an uninterrupted supply of fertilisers and urea. Addressing media after an event…