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
Agriculture
Union Agriculture Minister Sh. Shiv Raj Singh Chouhan visited R. S. Pura, Jammu, to participate in the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan (VKSA) event, emphasizing the government's commitment to making farmers self-reliant and transforming India's agricultural landscape. He paid tribute to soldiers in border areas, assured support
Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan
The ‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ was launched at the Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) in Bhubaneswar by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. The initiative aims to enhance agricultural productivity and farmer income across India, with a focus on connecting farmers with agricultural scientists. The program will be