Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Archives

Centre reaches out to farmers across 700 districts under Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is leading the 15-day Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan, launched on May 29, to bridge lab-to-land gaps....

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Wheat News in English

Export-Import Policy Must Protect Farmers’ Interests

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan outlined key reforms: boosting oilseeds and pulses, promoting genomic seeds, tackling climate impacts, and curbing fake agri...

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Wheat News in English

Union Agriculture Minister Interacts with Punjab Farmers on the 8th Day of Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan

On its 8th day, the ‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ reached Punjab, where Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan interacted with farmers. The...

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Edible Oil News in English

Lowering edible oil duty may be a big setback for oilseeds mission

Following the government's recent import duty cut on crude edible oils, fears are rising that oilseeds acreage may decline in the 2025...

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Rice News in English

India needs 5% agri growth yearly to become developed by 2047: Chouhan

India must achieve 5% annual growth in agriculture and allied sectors to become a developed nation by 2047, said Agriculture Minister Shivraj...

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Rice News in English

Paddy, pulses acreage has increased this kharif season: Centre

Paddy and pulses cultivation has expanded this kharif season, the Agriculture Ministry said. As of May 2, paddy acreage rose by 3.44...

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Rice News in English

Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan Announces Two Genome-Edited Rice Varieties Developed in India

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan unveiled India's first genome-edited rice varieties—DRR Dhan 100 (Kamala) and Pusa DST Rice 1—developed by ICAR....