Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced the Cabinet's approval of the 'Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana', highlighting a 40% increase in foodgrain production and historic growth in fruits, milk, and vegetables. The initiative aims to address productivity disparities across states and districts by identifying
Biostimulants
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a crucial meeting to address the sale of biostimulants, emphasizing the need for transparency and scientific validation. He directed officials to prioritize farmers' welfare, warning against misleading practices and the sale of ineffective products. Chouhan called for a thorough review of
Rozgar Mela
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan distributed appointment letters to over 51,000 candidates at the Pradhan Mantri Rozgar Mela in Bhopal. He praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, stating that his tenure has seen over 25 crore people rise above the poverty line and emphasized the
Cotton Productivity
Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan led a significant meeting in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, focusing on enhancing cotton productivity in India. The meeting included discussions with various stakeholders, including agriculture ministers from multiple states, on the challenges and strategies for improving cotton production. Emphasizing the importance of high-quality cotton for
Cotton Production
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced a special meeting to discuss cotton production, scheduled for July 11, 2025, in Coimbatore. The meeting aims to address the declining productivity of cotton, exacerbated by the TSV virus affecting BT cotton. The Minister has invited suggestions from farmers to enhance
Agriculture
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan chaired the 96th Annual General Meeting of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), where over 18 Union and State Agriculture Ministers discussed agricultural progress. Key points included the formulation of crop-wise action plans, the establishment of Crop Medicine Centres, and the importance
SKUAST-K
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan attended the sixth convocation of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST-K) in Srinagar, where he conferred degrees upon over 5,250 graduates. He emphasized the importance of agriculture, innovation, and the commitment to developing Jammu & Kashmir under PM Modi'
Jammu & Kashmir
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan conducted a review meeting with Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Shri Omar Abdullah, emphasizing the importance of a developed Jammu & Kashmir for India's vision of a 'Viksit Bharat'. Key initiatives include the establishment of a ₹150-crore Clean Plant
Jammu & Kashmir
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan emphasized the importance of a developed Jammu & Kashmir for India's vision of a 'Viksit Bharat' during a review meeting with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. Key initiatives include the establishment of a ₹150-crore Clean Plant Center, support for farmers
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, will visit Jammu and Kashmir on July 3rd and 4th, 2025. He will chair high-level meetings, participate in agricultural and rural development programs, and attend the convocation ceremony at SKUAST-K, where 5,250 students will receive degrees.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, will visit Jammu and Kashmir on July 3rd and 4th, 2025. He will chair high-level meetings, participate in agricultural and rural development programs, and attend the sixth convocation of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology. The
Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan conducted a comprehensive review of the ‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ at ICAR Pusa Campus, focusing on the campaign's outcomes and future strategies for the Rabi season. The initiative aims to enhance income, food security, and position India as a global food