Rural Development

The Centre has assured Assam of uninterrupted support for agriculture and rural development, with enhanced focus on housing, rural livelihoods, women empowerment, farm infrastructure, and organic exports.

‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan' was launched by Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan from Ramasiya village in Madhya Pradesh's Raisen district. The initiative will run from June 1 to June 30 and foc...

The Centre has introduced a series of agriculture reforms aimed at simplifying regulations, speeding up approvals and improving digital access for farmers, fertiliser companies and agri traders. The reforms focus on easi...

The Government has reaffirmed its focus on sustainable agriculture, rural development, and farmer welfare as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen India’s agricultural economy.

Syngenta India, in partnership with the government, is distributing 650 motorised tricycles in Madhya Pradesh, aiming to empower specially abled individuals through mobility-linked livelihood opportunities in agriculture...

Haryana’s Drone Didi initiative has begun its first DGCA-approved training batch at DRIISHYA, Karnal, empowering rural women with skills in agricultural drone operation, maintenance and field spraying. The programme aims...

The government has credited over ₹18,000 crore under the 21st instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme to more than nine crore farmers, while also pushing natural-farming and crop-diversification initiatives.