Agriculture
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan met with farmers in Telangana as part of the 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan', celebrating the campaign's 12-day milestone. He praised farmers for adopting diversification and integrated farming practices, which have improved their production and income. The Minister emphasized the
VKSA
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, will visit Hyderabad on June 9, 2025, to engage with farmers as part of the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan (VKSA). This initiative, launched by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), aims to connect agricultural research with grassroots practices,
Vice President
In a recent address, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasized the need for political parties in India to lower tensions and engage in constructive dialogue. He highlighted the importance of synchronizing efforts between the Centre and States, advocating for nationalism over partisanship. Dhankhar also urged the corporate sector to invest in
Vice President
In his address to industry leaders and entrepreneurs in Bengaluru, the Vice President emphasized the importance of technological advancement and innovation in driving India's economic growth. He highlighted the need for collaboration between the corporate sector and agriculture, urging businesses to invest in research and development. The Vice
Vice President
In a recent address, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasized the need for political parties to lower tensions and engage in constructive dialogue. He highlighted the importance of synchronizing efforts between the Centre and States, advocating for nationalism over partisanship. Dhankhar also urged the corporate sector to invest in the agricultural
Agriculture
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan met with farmers in Sehore, Madhya Pradesh, as part of the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan (VKSA). The initiative aims to connect scientists with farmers to enhance agricultural practices. Key announcements included the distribution of 8 lakh new homes under PM Awas Yojana, empowerment
Agriculture
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan addressed farmers in Uttarakhand during the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan event, highlighting the importance of direct engagement between scientists and farmers. He announced that 75 teams of scientists will work closely with farmers to address agricultural challenges, particularly crop protection from animal intrusions.
Agriculture
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, visited a farm mechanization factory in Patiala, Punjab, emphasizing the need for affordable agricultural tools for small farmers and the importance of mechanization in increasing productivity. He outlined key objectives for agriculture, including food security and establishing India as
Agriculture
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, engaged with farmers in Narayangaon, Pune, emphasizing the need for agricultural development and modernization. He announced plans for strict laws against fake fertilizers and pesticides, and introduced a new Market Intervention Scheme to support farmers of TOP crops.
summer crops
As of May 30, 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare reported significant increases in the area sown for summer crops compared to the previous year. Total area coverage reached 83.93 lakh hectares, up from 74.72 lakh hectares in 2024, marking an increase of 9.21 lakh
Integral Humanism
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan addressed a symposium commemorating the 60th anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Ji's philosophy of 'Integral Humanism'. He emphasized the importance of farming as the backbone of the Indian economy, the need for balanced wealth, and the significance of nature.
Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan
On the fourth day of the 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan', Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, interacted with farmers in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He emphasized the importance of direct dialogue to promote advanced farming practices and highlighted the need to increase production, reduce