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Direct Seeding of Rice

  • Categories Daily Pulse
  • Date May 11, 2022
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May 11, 2022
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Why in the news? The Punjab government recently announced Rs 1,500 incentive per acre for farmers opting for Direct Seeding of Rice (DSR), which is known for saving water. How much area in Punjab is under rice crop? According to …

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Soil Health Card

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  • Date April 29, 2022
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April 29, 2022
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About the scheme The Soil Health Card (SHC) scheme is promoted by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare to provide information to farmers on nutrient status of their soil along with recommendations on appropriate dosage of nutrients to be …

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Nutrient Based Subsidy Scheme

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  • Date April 28, 2022
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April 28, 2022
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Background Fertilizers are crucial productivity augmenting inputs. To meet the challenge of rising demand for food, feed, and fibre with limited land and water resources, it is imperative to augment land productivity and one way to do this is to …

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Technology for Indian Agriculture

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  • Date April 7, 2022
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April 7, 2022
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Background According to the estimates of the FAO, about 60 per cent of the global population is still dependent, directly or indirectly, on agriculture. Yet, its contribution to the world GDP is just about 4 per cent — a dismal …

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PM-KISAN

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  • Date February 24, 2022
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February 24, 2022
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About the scheme Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) is a Central Sector Scheme with 100% funding from Government of India. Aim : To augment the income of the farmers by providing income support to all landholding farmers’ families across …

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REWARD Programme

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  • Date February 19, 2022
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February 19, 2022
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What’s in the news? The Government of India, the State Governments of Karnataka and Odisha and the World Bank have signed a $115 million Rejuvenating Watersheds for Agricultural Resilience through Innovative Development (REWARD) Programme. It will help national and state …

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Minimum Support Price

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  • Date February 1, 2022
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February 1, 2022
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About MSP Minimum Support Price (MSP) is a form of market intervention by the Government to insure agricultural producers against any sharp fall in farm prices.  The minimum support prices are announced by the Government at the beginning of the …

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Krishi UDAN Scheme

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  • Date January 26, 2022
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January 26, 2022
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About Krishi UDAN  The Krishi Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik (Krishi Udan) scheme was launched in 2020 to assist farmers in transporting agricultural products on international and national routes so that it improves their value realisation. It is an initiative …

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Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana

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  • Date January 2, 2022
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January 2, 2022
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Background Substantial dependence on rainfall makes cultivation in unirrigated areas a high risk, less productive profession. Empirical evidence suggests that assured or protective irrigation encourages farmers to invest more in farming technology and inputs leading to productivity enhancement and increased …

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Minimum Support Price

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  • Date December 22, 2021
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December 22, 2021
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About MSP Minimum Support Price (MSP) is a form of market intervention by the Government to insure agricultural producers against any sharp fall in farm prices.  The minimum support prices are announced by the Government at the beginning of the …

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