Mahalakshmi S

Bean plants, both bush and pole varieties, are highly valued for their versatile and nutritious legumes. To maximize the harvest, it is essential to tackle potential issues throughout their growth cycle. The common challenge faced by bean growers is...

As the festive season approaches, the Indian government stands resolute in its commitment to farmers and consumers alike. Shri Sanjeev Chopra, the Secretary of the Department of Food and Public Distribution, recently highlighted the measures taken by the government...

In a significant move aimed at promoting transparency and averting sugar hoarding, the Government of India has made it mandatory for traders, wholesalers, retailers, big chain retailers, and sugar processors to disclose their weekly sugar stocks. This measure is...

Chilli anthracnose, caused by fungus Colletotrichum capsici, is a significant threat to chilli crops worldwide. This devastating disease affects both plant foliage and fruit, leading to yield losses and reduced crop quality. Understanding the causes, symptoms and effective management...

In a momentous occasion, Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman and Union Agriculture Minister Sh. Narendra Singh Tomar has unveiled a series of groundbreaking initiatives designed to empower and uplift farmers across India. These initiatives are centered around agricultural...

In a groundbreaking move to harness the power of technology for the benefit of farmers across India, Shri Manoj Ahuja, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DAC&FW), has unveiled a transformative mobile application and web portal...

Farmers, the unsung heroes of our land, toil tirelessly under the sun to cultivate the very foundation of our meals - wheat. Yet, the delicate balance of our food security often hangs in the balance, threatened by price fluctuations,...

Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay SanraksHan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA) is a transformative agricultural scheme introduced in 2018 under the aegis of the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare in India. This innovative program was born from the pressing need to secure...

This scheme was launched in the year 2018-19 by the Government of India, primarily aimed at addressing the critical issue of crop residue management in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and the National Capital Territory of Delhi....

Apple, scientifically known as Malus pumila, is enjoyed for its crisp texture and sweet-tart flavor. In India, Apple is predominantly cultivated in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, the hill regions of Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal. Additionally, it is grown...