Gandhinagar: Agriculture minister RC Faldu today said that news reports relayed on TV channels that there shall be hike in prices of DAP and NPK fertilizers with effect from 1st March are Congress driven, in attempt to mislead the farmers. Faldu said, on February 26, various TV channels broadcast news reports claiming that from 1st of March this year, DAP fertilizer price will be up from Rs. 1200 per bag to Rs. 1500 per bag and NPK price will go up from Rs 1175 per bag to Rs. 1400 per bag. Wh...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Government of Gujarat today announced 'Horticulture Development Mission' (Bagayat Vikas Mission) in attempt to double the income of farmers involved in medicinal and horticulture farming. Under this mission, padtar government land will be given on 30-year lease for farming of horticulture and medicinal crops. As per an estimate, the government has about 50,000 non-cultivated land. The government intends to convert this land into cultivated. A list of land blocks for land allotme...Read More

Bayad: Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani while kicking off the North Gujarat leg of ambitious 'Kisan Suryoday Yojana' today said that by the end of the current month, 4,000 villages of Gujarat will be covered under this Yojana and start getting day-time agricultural power supply. Rupani said, all villages of Gujarat will be covered under this Yojana by the end of year 2022 (when Gujarat will go for the general elections of State assembly). Kisan Suryoday Yojana was inaugurated last year by Pri...Read More

જપન પાઠક અંદર બહાર ગુજરાત ગુજરાત વિધાનસભાની સામાન્ય ચૂંટણીઓના બે વર્ષ અગાઉથી જ ભારતીય જનતા પક્ષે સંગઠનની દ્રષ્ટિએ અને ગુજરાત સરકારે સરકારની દ્રષ્ટિએ તૈયારીઓ શરુ કરી દીધી છે. અહીં સરકા�...Read More

Gandhinagar: In a good news for farmers, the State government is going to launch phase-2 of its ambitious scheme 'Kisan Suryoday Yojana' for day-time agriculture power supply in the first half of January. Chief Minister Rupani will kick off the phase-2 of the scheme at four district headquarters on January 3, 5, 7 and 9. According to the State government, presently one lakh farmers across 1055 villages of Dahod, Junagadh and Gir Somnath districts are first-phase beneficiaries of this scheme ...Read More

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will flag off the 100th Kisan Rail from Sangola in Maharashtra to Shalimar in West Bengal on 28th December 2020 at 4:30 PM via video conferencing. Union Ministers Shri Narendra Singh Tomar and Shri Piyush Goyal will also be present on the occasion. The multi-commodity train service will carry vegetables such as cauliflower, capsicum, cabbage, drumsticks, chillies, onion, as well as fruits like grapes, oranges, pomegranate, banana, custard apple etc. Loading a...Read More

New Delhi: In the backdrop of the agitation blocking roads to Delhi by Punjab farmers and left-Congress cadres, Union Agriculture Minister Narendr Sngh Tomar has in a letter to farmers said 'People, who are trying to stop the trains carrying supplies for troops on the border , cannot be farmers in any way.' He said, 'When the challenges of security on the border in Leh-Laddak are on peak, when  snow falls have occurred, people, who are trying to stop the trains carrying supplies for troops o...Read More

New Delhi: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar met members of Farmer Producer Organisations of Federation of Indian FPOs and Aggregators (FIFA) representing 15 states and around500 FPOs at Krishi Bhawan. They expressed their support for the recent Agricultural Reforms by the Government of India. They thanked the minister for the enabling environment which these Acts have created to scale business of FPOs to benefit the small and marginal farmers.They narr...Read More