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At the ICAR CSR Conclave 2026, more than 75 companies committed to supporting agricultural technology adoption through CSR and R&D partnerships, paving the way for sustainable farming and enhanced rural livelihoods.
The Centre has announced an ₹82,000 crore infrastructure push, ₹12,064 crore rural development package, one lakh PMAY-G houses, Malda Clean Plant Facility, Seed Hub initiatives and expanded crop insurance for West Bengal.
India has launched a national programme for issuing Letters of Authorisation (LoAs) for sustainable High Seas fishing, enabling fishermen and FPPOs to access deep-sea fisheries, boost seafood exports, and promote responsible marine resource management.
Government of India inaugurated the National Workshop on FMD Zoning and Compartmentalization in Bhubaneswar and launched four new digital platforms to strengthen livestock health, dairy management and India's goal of achieving FMD-free status by 2030.
Government has intensified Kharif season preparedness amid concerns over a possible El Niño impact, with weekly reviews, seed reserves, crop advisories, crop insurance support and improved monsoon conditions offering relief to farmers.
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India and Afghanistan have agreed to strengthen agricultural cooperation through quality seeds, irrigation, research, climate-resilient farming and technology transfer, while proposing a Joint Working Group for long-term collaboration.
The Central Government has approved the procurement of 87,226 MT of copra and 96,879 MT of Totapuri mangoes in Tamil Nadu for 2026, providing major price support to farmers through the MSP and Market Intervention Scheme.
APEDA has facilitated the export of 2 MT of Amrapali mangoes from women-led Farmer Producer Companies in Jharkhand to Dubai, enabling farmers to earn nearly 180% higher returns than local market prices.
The Government has released ₹25,863 crore as the first installment under VB-G-RAM-G to states, ensuring a minimum wage of ₹300 per day, timely payments, transparency and stronger rural employment across India.
FAO has launched CropSuit, a free digital application that helps farmers select the most suitable crops based on soil, climate and land conditions, promoting sustainable and climate-resilient agriculture.
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