Tag Archives: agriculture

Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Government of Goa has a new scheme to provide credit facilities upto Rs. 5 lakh to the farmers at subsidized rate of interest for their agricultural activities. Objectives: To accelerate investment in agriculture and allied sectors in the State. To provide farmers investment ...

Kalyan Lakshmi Scheme With a view to alleviate financial distress in the families of Scheduled Tribes, the Government launched an innovative scheme called “Kalyana Lakshmi” under which financial assistance of Rs.51,000/- shall be paid to every ST unmarried girl of 18 years and above age at the time of marriage which parental ...

Government of Uttar Pradesh organises a competition so as to increase the interest of local farmers in cultivation of sugarcane. Also by this competition the farmers come to know about the latest information on the sugar cane farming. This increases the healthy competition spirit among the farmers and hence increases ...

The central government is going to launch a new Farm Crop Insurance Scheme by early 2016 which thus could indicate the new elected government’s maiden move towards the agrarian problem. The agricultural minister Mr. Radha Mohan Singh said that this new scheme will be more farmer friendly as the government ...

The Government of India has cleared that Food Processing Industry is in its one of the top most priority by setting up of a Special Fund of Rs. 2000 crore in NABARD to make available affordable credit to agro-processing units being designated as Food Parks.  The objective of the fund ...

Objective: Through the AACP, irrigation development would focus on expanding dry season cultivation. Leading to increased intensification and diversification of production systems, by promoting small scale irrigation systems using both ground and surface water resources and pilot testing new irrigation technologies. Components of Project: Project activities would be grouped into ...