UP to procure moong, groundnut
Virendra Singh Rawat The Yogi Adityanath government 2.0 is diversifying its basket of procurement by increasing the number of agricultural produce especially cash crops to augment farm income. The state…
UP farmers to get land in new township
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh has announced a quota in the allotment of plots near the Yamuna Expressway for the farmers affected by the Jewar International Airport project in Greater…
NBRI makes global breakthrough in GM cotton
Virendra Singh Rawat In a global groundbreaking development, agri scientists at the CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow have announced the creation of the world’s first genetically modified (GM) cotton…
Yogi inaugurates agri summit in Lucknow
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath today inaugurated a four-day Agro Tech India in Lucknow. The mega even saw representatives from several countries including Netherlands, Australia, Canada,…
UP achieves milestone in land consolidation
Virendra Singh Rawat In a major achievement to alleviate land related disputes, Uttar Pradesh has set new records in settling revenue matters through judicious land consolidation process. In the current…
UP looking at bumper food grain, oilseed output
Virendra Singh Rawat The Uttar Pradesh government is expecting a bumper harvest of food grains and oilseeds at almost 45 million tonnes (MT) in the coming rabi season 2023-24. In…
Mega ‘Agri Mall’ to fill Lucknow syline
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow Move over shopping malls and hypermarkets, a mega ‘Agri Mall’ dedicated to farm produce and allied products will soon fill the Lucknow skyline. The proposed…
UP brings 85k hectares under natural farming
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow To boost farm income and promote non-toxic farming, the Uttar Pradesh government is giving impetus to natural farming along the banks of river Ganga. The…
Modi makes farm outreach in Western UP
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reached out to the farmers in the Jat land of Western Uttar Pradesh, which had witnessed widespread protests over…
Modi supports marked linked agri sector
Virendra Singh RawatLucknow / Dec 18, 2021 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday tried to woo small farmers saying his government was committed to their long term welfare through targetted…