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Meghalaya Leads Organic Farming Revolution With New Initiatives, Partnerships

State drives sustainable agriculture through organic farming policies, certifications, and a landmark partnership with NCOL to boost farmer incomes and environmental stewardship

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Kharif Crop Sowing Is Up By 1.5% At 1104.63 Lakh Hectare

Commodity-wise, the sowing of paddy, pulses, oilseeds, millets, and sugarcane has increased year-on-year, while sowing for cotton and jute/mesta has been lower.

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Vertical Solar Farms To Power Agriculture, Clean Energy Production; MoU Signed At Re-Invest 2024

The dual-use approach is expected to transform India's agrarian economy while making substantial strides towards energy independence and climate action

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Adopting Advanced Tech Crucial For Long-term Productivity In Agri: PK Mishra

The principal secretary to Prime Minister PK Mishra advised the states to adopt advanced technologies like remote sensing, drones and artificial intelligence to optimise agricultural practices

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India-Africa Should Look For Trade Enhancement In 4 Major Sectors: Commerce Secy

The Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal emphasises the growth in trade between the two regions, noting that India's total trade with Africa reached nearly USD 100 billion in the fiscal year 2022-23

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GVA Growth Of Agri, Forestry, Fishing To Rise To 3.7% In FY25: Icra

As of 26 July 2024, the cumulative area sown under kharif crops has increased by 2.3 per cent year-on-year (YoY) basis

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Healthy, Timely & Well-distributed Rains Can Boost Agriculture Incomes: Crisil Report

Healthy rains could bolster rural demand, which showed signs of revival after being impacted in the previous fiscal year, states Crisil's report

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