The administration in Jharkhand's Hazaribag, which is reeling under a drought-like situation in the absence of adequate rainfall, has urged the agriculture department to provide distressed farmers...
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is working closely with the West Bengal government for developing the rural infrastructure of the state, an official said on Wednesday....
Lack of rainfall in the agriculture-rich districts of Bengal has halted sowing of paddy, leaving lakhs of rural workers in trouble at a time the state government had to press a pause button on the 100...
Lack of education and skill, credit constraint and poor access to social capital predominant reasons that discourage farmers from engaging in the non-farming sector...
Jharkhand agriculture secretary Aboobacker Siddique has advised researchers at Ranchi-based Birsa Agricultural University (BAU) to focus on perfecting need-based, easily accessible and affordable farm...
The state government has decided to reach out to mango growers to urge them to apply for the status of authentic sellers of GI-tagged mangoes in an attempt to boost export of the summer delicacy, offi...
A lioness in the Nandankanan zoo died of snakebite on Saturday.
Zoo officials said they found a venomous snake in the water body inside lioness Ganga’s enclosure.
Zoo deputy director Dr Sanjee...
Chandramukhi potatoes: Rs 35-Rs 40 a kilo
Sold for Rs 25-30 per kilo a few months back
Tomatoes: Rs 50
Sold for Rs 25 a kilo a few weeks back
Carrots: Rs 50-Rs 60 a kilo
Sold ...
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has disbursed Rs 31,786 crore to Odisha during the financial year 2021-22, recording an increase of 40 per cent over the preceding year...