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The Government of India is emphasizing balanced fertilization as vital for sustainable agriculture, highlighting the need for the appropriate use of both macronutrients and micronutrients. With initiatives like the Soil Health Card Scheme and the Nutrient-Based Subsidy in place, alongside the encouragement of regenerative agriculture practices, the country aims to
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Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah emphasized the significance of cooperation in sustainable agriculture during a conference in Panchkula, Haryana. He highlighted initiatives like the Bharat Taxi service to benefit drivers and discussed Haryana's achievements in agriculture. Shah also noted the increased agriculture budget under Prime Minister
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The Krishak Bharati Cooperative Limited (KRIBHCO) is organizing a National Cooperative Conference on December 24, 2025, in Panchkula, Haryana. This event, focusing on "Prosperity through Cooperation – Role of Cooperatives in Sustainable Agriculture," aims to discuss and promote sustainable agriculture, expand the role of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS)
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President Droupadi Murmu inspected the arrangements for the second year of Udyan Utsav, a celebration promoting sustainable agriculture and horticulture, planned at Rashtrapati Nilayam in Hyderabad. This festival, scheduled from January 3 to 11, 2026, will feature a variety of eco-friendly activities and exhibits and is open to the public
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The Indian government has initiated the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF) with an impressive budget of ₹2481 crore, aimed at advancing sustainable and low-cost farming practices across the country. This mission, which received approval from the Union Cabinet in November 2024, seeks to promote farming systems rooted in natural
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The Indian government has expanded the Pradhan Mantri JI-VAN Yojana to enhance biofuel production across the country. The scheme, originally launched in 2019 and revised in 2024, focuses on setting up advanced biofuel projects using lignocellulosic biomass and other renewable feedstocks. These projects aim to support farmers with additional income
Agronomy Congress
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated the 6th International Agronomy Congress (IAC-2025) in New Delhi, emphasizing the importance of smart, sustainable, and profitable agriculture for the future of India. The event, attended by over 1,000 delegates from around the world, aims to address key agricultural challenges and
Agronomy Congress
The Sixth International Agronomy Congress (IAC) 2025 curtain raiser took place at NASC, New Delhi, focusing on sustainable agronomy. Keynote speaker Dr. M.L. Jat highlighted India's food grain production and the importance of innovative agronomic practices. The Congress aims to enhance collaboration in agronomic research and promote
Agronomy Congress
The Sixth International Agronomy Congress (IAC–2025) will take place in New Delhi from November 24 to 26, 2025. Inaugurated by Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, the event will gather over 1,000 global delegates, including agronomists, policymakers, and experts from various international organizations. The theme focuses on creating
Natural Farming
During the South India Natural Farming Summit 2025 in Coimbatore, Prime Minister interacted with farmers from Tamil Nadu, discussing their practices in natural farming, value-added products, and market opportunities. Farmers showcased various products including solar-dried bananas, moringa powder, and traditional teas, highlighting their successful online sales and exports. The Prime
Natural Farming
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the South India Natural Farming Summit 2025 in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, emphasizing the importance of natural farming for India's agricultural future. He announced the release of ₹18,000 crore to support 9 crore farmers under the PM-KISAN scheme and highlighted the need for
livestock health
The Ministry of Science and Technology has incubated three traditional health practices aimed at improving livestock health, focusing on ectoparasite management, enhancing milk production, and treating placental retention. These practices, rooted in India's biodiversity, offer sustainable alternatives to chemical treatments. The National Innovation Foundation-India (NIF) is collaborating with