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More than 9.44 crore farmers across India will receive PM-KISAN benefits as Prime Minister Narendra Modi releases the scheme's 23rd instalment on June 20

PM-KISAN 23rd instalment to be released on June 20; Rs 18,880 crore to reach 9.44 crore farmers

PGurus Newsdesk - June 18, 2026

By integrating AI in agriculture and establishing an AI university, Maharashtra is setting a new benchmark for AI-driven innovation and technological growth in India

Maharashtra embraces AI in agriculture, establishes India’s first AI university

The Cabinet decision will ensure that farmers will continue to get Di-ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilizer at Rs.1,350 per bag of 50 kg

Government extends DAP fertilizer subsidy to maintain affordable prices for farmers

Chouhan’s remarks underscored the government's ongoing efforts to address soil health issues and ensure the sustainability of India’s agricultural sector, which plays a critical role in both domestic food production and global exports

India producing 330 mn tonnes of food grains, generating $50 billion in exports: Agriculture Minister

In 2012, Gujarat was the first state to have two BT hybrid cotton varieties recognized by the Government of India

Cotton cultivation in Gujarat grows by 9 lakh hectares in 20 years

The nurseries are being set up in the Krishi Vigyan Kendras of the state, campus of agricultural universities, research centre of the Horticulture Department

CM Yogi Adityanath orders completion of hi-tech nurseries within 6 months

PGurus Newsdesk - June 13, 2022 0

Now that they have started growing mushrooms, the stubble decomposes naturally into compost and is not required to be burnt

Farmers from 11 districts in UP learnt to grow Mushrooms; stubble...

PGurus Newsdesk - June 6, 2022 0

Yogi Aditynath said the demonstration programmes have been started by the state government for research and training in agricultural universities and Krishi Vigyan Kendras

Yogi Adityanath to promote natural farming in a big way

PGurus Newsdesk - April 26, 2022 0

Drone operators will have to adhere to the agriculture ministry’s SOP for using drones to spray pesticides and nutrients

Centre approves 477 pesticides for drone usage to fast track agri-drone...

PGurus Newsdesk - April 20, 2022 0

N-Drip's technology has already been introduced in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Rajasthan to improve water efficiency levels across thousands of hectares in the country by 2025

PepsiCo India partners with Israeli company N-Drip to help farmers improve...

PGurus Newsdesk - March 17, 2022 1

PM Modi said that a new culture of drone start-ups is getting ready in India

PM Modi flags off 100 kisan drones, says new ‘drone start-up...

PGurus Newsdesk - February 19, 2022 0

PM Modi also mooted the idea of ICRISAT, ICAR, and agricultural universities working together in the area of biofuel

Digital agriculture is our future, youth can play key role in...

PGurus Newsdesk - February 5, 2022 2

The defaulter mills not only owe a total of Rs 1,600 crore from last year's crushing season to cane growers in their respective areas but have not paid a penny for the current season either

Yogi Adityanath crackdowns on sugar mills who defaulted on farmers payment

PGurus Newsdesk - January 12, 2022 0

The move is apparently aimed at assuaging the feelings of farmers ahead of the state elections

CM Yogi cuts power tariff by 50% on agricultural use

PGurus Newsdesk - January 7, 2022 1

The Ministry informed that earlier, the state government used to send a memorandum to the Centre for assistance but now the Centre sends an expert team to the affected areas soon after natural calamities occur and releases assistance to the state for farmers

Agri budget increased to Rs.1,23,000 crore from Rs.21000 crore: Govt

PGurus Newsdesk - December 14, 2021 0

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