Agriculture

The Chief Minister conducted a review of the agriculture and allied sectors, emphasizing the importance of implementing region-specific crop plans. He reaffirmed the commitment to ensuring Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for farmers, despite challenges posed by adverse weather conditions. Additionally,

Koulu Rythu Sangham Advocates for Immediate Reversal of Increased Aquaculture Feed Prices and Seeks Urea Cards for Tenant Farmers The Koulu Rythu Sangham, an organization representing farmers, has called for the urgent rollback of recently increased prices of aquaculture feed

The Prakasam Dairy Parirakshana Samithi has formally requested that the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) take over the operations of the Prakasam Milk Producer Company, which has been inactive for some time. The NDDB previously managed the company from 2005

The Bharatiya Janata Partys (BJP) Rythu Gosa – BJP Bharosa yatra has been characterized by some political opponents as a staged response to ongoing challenges affecting farmers and the general populace. Ponnam Prabhakar, a prominent political figure, has emphasized that

The state government has disbursed ₹8,749.82 crore in payments for the Minimum Support Price (MSP), representing approximately 73% of the total dues owed to farmers. This initiative is part of the governments effort to ensure fair compensation for agricultural produce

The Information Technology Minister has called on farmers to embrace organic farming methods, emphasizing that Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) is a fundamental vision of the Chief Minister. This approach aims to promote sustainable agricultural practices that reduce costs and

The agricultural association has expressed concerns over a recent policy change that is expected to restrict access to subsidized fertilizers for numerous tenant farmers who do not possess official passbooks or e-Crop registration. This development is likely to exacerbate the

Over 30 startups from various regions of Asia presented their development narratives at the Philanthropy Asia Summit, which is currently taking place. The summit serves as a platform for entrepreneurs to share their innovative approaches to social impact and sustainable

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) on cigarettes has been increased from 28% to 40%, resulting in a significant rise in the overall tax burden on tobacco products. In conjunction with this tax change, the excise duty imposed on cigarettes