Budget 2024: The agri-sector requires substantial funding to make it more conducive for innovation and solution-based practices geared towards sustainability
By Rajesh Aggarwal 29/01/2024
Faced with a heatwave in 2021, the government encouraged farmers in 2022 to go for heat-tolerant wheat varieties in 47 per cent of the total wheat acreage of 30 million hectares
By PTI 26/09/2023
Sanjeev Chopra, the Union Food Secretary, claimed that despite slightly higher temperatures, wheat harvests are unlikely to be harmed and oozed confidence in producing a record-breaking 112 million tonnes during this crop year that ends in June.
By PTI 03/03/2023