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PM Modi to launch agricultural schemes worth Rs 35,440 crore at special krishi programme on Oct 11

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch agricultural schemes worth ₹35,440 crore during a special Krishi programme at Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi on October 11 at 10:30 AM. The Prime Minister will also interact with farmers and address a public gathering, reaffirming the government’s commitment to agricultural growth, rural development, and farmer welfare. A key highlight of the event will be the launch of the PM Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana with an allocation of ₹2...

September 16, 2024 4:25 PM

PM Modi unveils 109 new crop varieties to boost agriculture

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday unveiled 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient, and biofortified crop varieties at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi. The event marked a major step forward in boosting India's agricultural productivity and sustainability. During the ceremony, PM Modi interacted with farmers and scientists, emphasizing the importance of value addition in agriculture. Farmers present at the event expressed optimism about the new varieties, noting their p...