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The National Mission on Edible Oils-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) was launched in 2021 by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare. Its primary objective is to enhance the production of edible oilseeds, increase the availability of edible oils in India,...

The Tapas Battery sprayer is a versatile tool that can be used for agricultural purposes, sanitization, chemical applications, farming, gardening, and more. This efficient battery sprayer is designed for crop protection and fertilizer application, featuring a 12-volt 12-ampere double motor. It can be fully charged in just 5-6 hours and provides enough power to use the 20-litre tank approximately 15-20 times.

1. Harvesting Progress: National Conference on Agriculture for Kharif Campaign- 2023 Union Agriculture Minister, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, inaugurated the National Conference on Agriculture for Kharif Campaign 2023-24 in New Delhi. The conference aimed to evaluate crop performance in previous...

In a bid to revolutionize agriculture and uplift farmer's livelihoods, the Indian Government launched the Soil Health Cards (SHCs) Scheme in 2014-15. This visionary initiative aimed to transform the way farmers perceive and manage their most precious resource –...

As the vibrant festivities of Onam, Raksha Bandhan, and Krishna Janmashtami approach, a wave of celebration and anticipation sweeps across the nation. These joyous occasions not only bring families together but also spark a surge in demand for one...

Welcome to the world of beekeeping, where nature's tiny heroes play a significant role in agriculture and farmers' welfare. The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, is delighted to celebrate World Bee Day at Raja Bhoj...

Papaya (Carica papaya) is a tropical fruit, ideal for growing in kitchen gardens. Papaya is a rich source of nutrients such as vitamin C, vitamin A, minerals, and potassium. According to the Second Advance Estimate of the year 2020-21,...

The PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme is a pioneering initiative launched by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) in the year 2020. This visionary scheme is designed to bring about a significant transformation in...

Exciting news awaits as the tomato market experiences a major shift. Farmers and consumers rejoice as the price of tomatoes is expected to decline with the influx of new crops from Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. Government initiatives, such as...

1. Bhaderwah Valley Blossoms with Lavender Festival The enchanting Bhaderwah Valley in Jammu and Kashmir has become the vibrant host of the two-day "Lavender Festival". This festival, organized by CSIR-IIIM as part of their 'One Week One Lab Campaign,' celebrates...