Agriculture
State Government Releases Direct Cash Incentives for Millet Farmers
The state government has released direct cash transfers to farmers cultivating millets such as ragi, nawane, and samai under the Millet Promotion Scheme to encourage healthy dietary practices.
19 Oct 2026
Agriculture Department Launches Free Drone Training and Subsidy Scheme for Young Farmers
The state agriculture department has introduced a free drone pilot training program and subsidies to help young farmers adopt modern technology for pesticide application.
19 Oct 2026
Punjab intensifies anti‑stubble‑burning drive as 208 incidents logged in early 2025
The Punjab government has deployed thousands of officials, imposed fines and filed FIRs to curb stubble burning, yet 208 incidents were reported in the same period of 2025, surpassing last year's record.
19 Oct 2026
Sugarcane Farmers Set to Respond to Union Minister’s Late Night Plea
Sugarcane growers will gather today to respond to a late-night appeal from a Union Minister and a former Chief Minister, as announced earlier this evening.
19 Oct 2026
Decision Expected Today to Temporarily Suspend Sugarcane Farmers' Protest
A decision is expected today to temporarily suspend the ongoing protest by sugarcane farmers, according to Udayavani.
19 Oct 2026
गिर्राज गौतम के नेतृत्व में किसान पदयात्रा, शुगर मिल के सफल संचालन पर खुशी
किशान शुगर मिल के सफल संचालन और खुशहाली को लेकर गिर्राज गौतम के नेतृत्व में भीया से बिरज माता जी तक पदयात्रा की गई, जिसमें कई किसान नेता शामिल हुए।
19 Oct 2026
J&K High Court lifts PSA detention of farmer, calls claim ‘fairy story’
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has set aside the detention of a farmer under the Public Safety Act, describing the allegations as unfounded.
19 Oct 2026
Canacona Tribal Farmers Launch Large-Scale Marigold Cultivation
In Canacona, tribal farmers have begun extensive marigold plantations, aiming to boost local agriculture and generate income.
19 Oct 2026
Meghalaya maps 3.4 lakh hectares of cultivable wasteland, study reveals
A recent study has identified 3.4 lakh hectares of cultivable wasteland in Meghalaya, highlighting significant potential for agricultural expansion in the state.
19 Oct 2026
Karnataka Agriculture Centres Conduct Workshops on Low‑Cost, High‑Yield Natural Farming in Haveri and Gadag
State agricultural science centres are holding special workshops in Haveri and Gadag districts to educate farmers on sustainable, low‑cost farming methods that promise higher yields.
19 Oct 2026
Central and State Ministers Assure Sugarcane Farmers on Addressing Key Demands
Central and State ministers held a meeting to discuss the pressing issues of sugarcane farmers, offering positive assurances regarding the fulfillment of their various demands.
19 Oct 2026
ದಸರಾ ಹಬ್ಬದಲ್ಲಿ ರಾಜ್ಯ ಮಟ್ಟದ ಹಾಲು ಸ್ಪರ್ಧೆಯಲ್ಲಿ 1 ಲಕ್ಷ ರೂ. ಗೆದ್ದ ಯುವ ರೈತ ಅಶ್ವಿನಿ ಅಂಬರೀಶ್
ದಸರಾ ಹಬ್ಬದ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆಸಿದ ರಾಜ್ಯ ಮಟ್ಟದ ಹಾಲು ಸಂಗ್ರಹ ಸ್ಪರ್ಧೆಯಲ್ಲಿ, ಬಿಡದಿಯ ಅಶ್ವಿನಿ ಅಂಬರೀಶ್ ಅವರ HF ತಳಿಯ ಹಸು ದಿನಕ್ಕೆ 44.2 ಲೀಟರ್ ಹಾಲು ನೀಡಿ ಮೊದಲ ಬಹುಮಾನ 1 ಲಕ್ಷ ರೂಪಾಯಿ ಗೆದ್ದಿದ್ದಾರೆ.
19 Oct 2026