The event was organized at Sri Hargobindpur and Miani on 9th June and at Hoshiarpur on 10th June
More than 2000 farmers attended the event
Dhanuka Agritech’s safety kits were distributed to farmers along with literatures on various crops & note to be followed for doubling income
Dhanuka Agritech...
NABARD Conducts Punjab State Credit Seminar for 2023-24: NABARD, Punjab Regional Office, Chandigarh organized the State Credit Seminar 2023-24on 10 January 2023.
Sh. Harpal Singh Cheema, Hon’ble Finance Minister, Govt. of Punjab graced the occasion as Chief Guest. Sh. Ajoy Kumar Sinha, IAS, Principal Secretary, Finance; Smt Garima Singh, Secretary,...
Organic Farming should be encouraged to Mitigate Various Agricultural Issues: “Traditional Practices with Modern Innovations can lead to Sustainability in Agriculture”, opined Mr Ajay Vir Jakhar, Chairman, Punjab State Farmers’ & Farm Workers’ Commission while addressing the Culmination Ceremony of the 2nd edition of Innovative Farmers’ Meet,...
Takes Stock of White-Fly Infestation of Cotton Crops in Mansa, Convenes Meeting To Launch Surveillance & Action Plan
Vowing to take suppliers of spurious pesticides and seeds to task, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday urged farmers to use only the varieties recommended by the Punjab Agricultural University...
NewZNew (Chandigarh) : On the third day of the 12th edition of India's Premier Biennial Agro Technology & Business Fair-CII Agro Tech 2016, a Kisan Goshthee on Fish Farming attracted a lot of farmers from far-flung areas from the neighboring states aspiring to take the plunge in fish farming...
IFFCO iMandi will cater to over 55 million farmers, has potential to be India’s largest rural e-commerce platform
IFFCO, the world’s largest processed fertilizer cooperative has taken another revolutionary step to serve and connect the farmers digitally by launching a social e-commerce app and web portal, “IFFCO iMandi”. This is...
Agriculture Expert Warns of Worsening of COVID Situation if Stubble Burning is Not Curbed: As the COVID-19 pandemic is at its peak across North India and particularly Punjab, Sanjeev Nagpal- an established agriculture, soil health, and environment expert, who has been consulting the Punjab and Union governments'...
Young Minds from 24 Universities present new perspectives towards reshaping Indian agriculture
NewZNew (Chandigarh) : CII Agro Tech 2016, witnessed Agri Hackathon (AgHack), a 20 hour hacking session that brought together a mix of young minds with diverse backgrounds to develop applications on pre-identified themes at Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Headquarters,...
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh sought from the central government one-time settlement of the Rs. 6000 crore loans taken by the state’s farmers from the national and private banks.
Such a settlement will benefit 4.5 lakh of the state’s beleaguered farmers, the Chief Minister told Union Finance Minister Arun...
NABARD, the apex development financial institution catering to agriculture and rural development has been providing credit support for infrastructure development, capital formation in rural areas, short term agriculture loans as also grant support under financial inclusion, farmers/ artisans collectives viz Farmers Producers Organisations, SHGs, JLGs etc. During 2017-18, NABARD...
