Agriculture

Cabinet greenlights redevelopment of Sanjivani Sugar Factory

The cabinet has approved a plan to redevelop the Sanjivani sugar factory, aiming to boost production and modernise facilities.

26 Sep 2026

Haryana Sets Minimum Price of Rs 2,900 per Quintal for Bajra, Introduces Free Pesticide Testing

The Haryana government has fixed a floor price of Rs 2,900 per quintal for bajra and will offer free pesticide testing for all agricultural produce.

26 Sep 2026

GI‑Tagged Gulbarga Tur Dal Begins Export to Maldives, Boosting Karnataka Farmers

Karnataka’s GI‑tagged Gulbarga Tur dal has started shipping to the Maldives, creating a fresh export avenue for state farmers.

26 Sep 2026

Gadkari Says Ethanol Boosts Farmer Income and Cuts Fuel Imports

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlighted that expanding ethanol production can increase farmers' earnings while lowering India's fuel import bill.

26 Sep 2026

Haryana slashes stubble burning by 91% under Delhi‑NCR winter pollution drive

The Haryana government reports a 91% drop in stubble burning this winter, aligning with the Delhi‑NCR pollution mitigation plan.

26 Sep 2026

Haryana Reduces Stubble Fires by 91% Since 2021, Boosts Winter Pollution Controls

The state government reports a 91% drop in stubble burning incidents since 2021 and outlines new measures to curb air pollution as winter approaches.

26 Sep 2026

Punjab records 32 farm fires this season as five new blazes reported

Five additional farm fires were reported in Punjab, raising the seasonal total to 32, according to The Times of India.

26 Sep 2026

Ethanol touted as boost for farmer incomes and fuel import reduction, says Nitin Gadkari

Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said ethanol production can increase farm earnings while cutting India's fuel import bill.

26 Sep 2026

West Bengal orders 21 closed tea gardens to resume operations within 10 days

The West Bengal government has directed that 21 tea gardens, currently shut, must restart production within ten days.

26 Sep 2026

સુમુલ ડેરીના ચેરમેન તરીકે કાંતિભાઈ ગામિત અને ઉપપ્રમુખ તરીકે ભરતસિંહ સોલંકીની વરણી

સુરત અને તાપી જિલ્લા સહકારી સંઘ લિમિટેડ (સુમુલ ડેરી) ખાતે ચેરમેન અને વાઇસ ચેરમેનની વરણી માટે યોજાયેલી બેઠકમાં ગુજરાત પ્રદેશમાંથી મળેલા મેન્ડેટ મુજબ કાંતિભાઈ ગામિતને ચેરમેન અને ભરતસિંહ સોલંકીને ઉપપ્રમુખ તરીકે સર્વાનુમતે પસંદ કરાયા.

25 Sep 2026

Paddy Arrivals Surge at Samrala Grain Market Amid Delay in Government Procurement

Paddy deliveries to Samrala grain market have increased sharply, but the start of government procurement under the minimum support price is still pending, raising concerns among farmers.

25 Sep 2026

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Launches ‘Sambandh’ Mega Membership Drive for Farmers

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the Sambandh programme, a large‑scale membership drive aimed at enrolling farmers across Odisha.

25 Sep 2026