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Orange Farmers Move Bombay HC Over Insurance Shortfall

Orange growers from Akot approach Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court alleging they received only ₹15,000 per hectare instead of promised ₹50,000 under state weather insurance scheme. Court issues notices.

MP Declares 2026 as 'Agriculture Year'

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav announces 2026 as 'Agriculture Year' with the theme 'Prosperous Farmer: Prosperous State'. Focus on tech-driven farming and job creation. Read more.

Ganjam Paddy Procurement Starts December 23

Ganjam district launches paddy procurement from Dec 23 with 36.53 quintal target. 1.56 lakh farmers registered for the process across 476 mandis. Learn key details.

India Urges Farm Machinery Shift to Green Fuels

India's Agriculture Ministry calls for transition to green fuel-based farm technologies to reduce emissions and fuel costs. Industry leaders commit to sustainable solutions.

World Bank Funds $776M for India Education & Farming

World Bank approves $776 million for digital education in Punjab and climate-resilient farming in Maharashtra. Over 6 million people to benefit. Read more about India's development initiatives.

Gadkari & Pawar NGOs Partner for AI in Agriculture

Agrovision Foundation and Agriculture Development Trust forge a historic alliance, leveraging AI to boost crop yields and farmer profits. Discover how this partnership will transform Indian agriculture.

Atish Chandra Named New Agriculture Secretary

1994-batch IAS officer Atish Chandra appointed as India's new Agriculture Secretary. He will take charge from February 2026, replacing Devesh Chaturvedi. Read about the major bureaucratic reshuffle.

Maharashtra to regulate coaching industry with new framework

Maharashtra government introduces regulatory framework for coaching classes. New rules cover registration, facility standards, fee transparency, and misleading advertisements. Expected implementation in winter assembly session.

Bengaluru Hosts 11th Indian Horticulture Congress

Discover how the 11th Indian Horticulture Congress in Bengaluru is revolutionizing agriculture with cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices to boost farmer incomes and ensure food security.

Maharashtra Local Body Elections: Polls on Dec 8

Maharashtra State Election Commission announces election dates for 9 local bodies across 7 districts. Voting on December 8, results on December 9. Key political battle ahead of assembly polls.

India's Farms: Feeding Today, Poisoning Tomorrow

India faces a critical dilemma as its agricultural practices feed millions today while creating an environmental catastrophe for tomorrow. Discover the hidden costs of our food production system.

Punjab's Soil Revival: In-Situ Stubble Solution

Discover how Punjab's shift to in-situ paddy stubble management is not only reducing pollution but also rejuvenating depleted soils, offering a sustainable solution to the annual farm fire crisis.

India's Urea Crisis: Farmer Woes & Food Price Fears

India faces a looming urea scarcity due to global supply disruptions, rising prices, and domestic production challenges. Learn how this fertilizer crisis could impact agriculture, food security, and your wallet.

India Coffee Exports Surge 40% to $1.8B

India's coffee industry is experiencing unprecedented growth with exports skyrocketing 40% to reach $1.8 billion in FY25, marking the fourth consecutive year of impressive expansion. Discover how Indian coffee is conquering global markets.

India Coffee Exports Hit $1.8B in FY25

Indian coffee exports continue their impressive growth streak for the fourth consecutive year, reaching USD 1.8 billion in FY25, driven by robust European demand and premium quality beans.

Jharkhand Announces Relief for Cyclone-Hit Farmers

Jharkhand Agriculture Minister Badal Patralekh responds swiftly to Cyclone Remal damage with comprehensive relief measures including insurance claims and state compensation for affected farmers.

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