Page 3 - Farmers In India

PM Kisan Yojana: Govt to bring 100 mn farmers under coverage by year-end

Around 5.88 crore small farmers have so far received the first tranche of Rs 2,000 each under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) and 3.40 crore peasants have got the second instalment

Australia varsity to invest AUD 5 mn to help Indian farmers double income

Australia's WSU has forged a partnership with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and thirteen state agricultural universities as part of a new initiative

Farmers shifting to safer paddy, cane from riskier crops to boost income

Even within paddy, there is an increasing shift towards non-Basmati varieties, says the report which attributes this to the higher MSP for normal rice

Four poll-bound states announce a slew of measures to woo farming community

Many measures are short-term ones to only garner votes, say critics

Treble India's share in farm exports to double farmers' income: Study

WTO estimates global export in agricultural products at over $1,500 billion annually

Cities: Our policy orphans

India's farm to non-farm transition is being murdered by bad urbanisation

Uttar Pradesh: Debt-ridden farmer's body found from a pond in Sambhal

The farmer was upset due to the non payment of loans taken by him from different financial institutions