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Benefits Of High Yield May Not Pass On To Farmers, Claim Leaders

This is higher by 5.84 million tonnes than the production achieved during 2019-20.

By Outlook Planet Desk 25/02/2021

Don’t Throw Away Used Tea Leaves, Use It As Compost

Tea leaves, or bags, can simply be put in compost pile after it swells in boiled water.

By Outlook Planet Desk 25/02/2021

How Tracking Health Indicators Facilitates More Targeted Policy Interventions 

Delving into the empirical data regarding the primary health indicators can pave the way for better implementation of policies designed to mitigate the prevailing health issues 

By Dr Subhrojyoti Bhowmick 18/02/2021

Farmer Leaders United In Seeking MSP For All

The RSS-affiliated farmer union has launched a 'Jan Jagran' programme in villages since January 26 to 'spread awareness' regarding the new farm laws.

By Outlook Planet Desk 25/02/2021

Centre Allocates Rs.1,050 Cr For Agricultural Mechanisation Scheme

Over 13 lakh agricultural machines have been distributed and more than 27,500 Custom Hiring Institutions established.

By Outlook Planet Desk 23/02/2021

Agriculture Income, Rural Consumption Dropped In Kenya With Pvt Sector Entry, Says Study

In Kenya, the 18 crops 'made up about half of the farm income among Kenyan households, on average'

By Outlook Planet Desk 03/04/2021

Budget 2021 Fails To Allay Farmers’ Fears

Budget 2021 proposes no increase in outlays on any of the existing central sector schemes on agriculture, including that of crop insurance

By Prasenjit Bose 03/04/2021

Did Agriculture And Allied Sector Get Due Focus?

The Finance Minister’s stocktaking of government procurement for maintaining buffer stocks seemed to smack more of an exercise for negating the farmers’ justification of holding protests for over two months than to really address their grievances.

By Outlook Planet Desk 03/04/2021

Govt Proposes 10% Hike In Farm Loan Target For FY22; Announces Agri Infra Development Cess

The government also proposed substantial investments for the development of fishing harbours, fish landing centres and promote seaweed farming.

By Outlook Planet Desk 03/04/2021
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