Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The headquarters of India’s apex institute for rural development and panchayat training.

Shivraj Ministry seeks Rs 992 cr to save rural training institute after Finance cut funds to Rs 1 lakh

Government plans nearly Rs 1,000 crore funding for NIRD&PR to stabilize and transform the institute.

October 18, 2025 09:32 IST

India Firm on Self-Reliance: Shivraj Singh Chouhan Rejects Global Trade Pressure.

Won’t yield to external pressures on farm trade: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan asserted India’s resolve to not yield to external pressure amid the “weaponization” of trade, stressing…

October 9, 2025 20:21 IST

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Import duties may be imposed on key varieties of pulses

India may impose import duties on yellow peas and other pulses as cheap imports and a strong harvest push mandi…

September 21, 2025 18:32 IST

urea, DAP, nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, NPK, fertiliser

Govt moots state panels to curb fertiliser diversion

Government proposes state-level panels and GPS tracking to prevent diversion of subsidised fertilisers. Measures include POS machines at 3 lakh…

September 16, 2025 23:23 IST

paddy, pulses, oilseed, sugarcane, cotton, foodgrain, kharif crops

Govt projects a modest 2.4% growth in foodgrains production in 2025-26

The government has projected foodgrain production at 362.5 MT in 2025-26, a 2.4% rise despite floods and excess rainfall. Agriculture…

September 16, 2025 21:46 IST

Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan raises concern over duty free import of yellow peas

Chouhan has asked for imposition of 50% duties on shipments. In a recent communication to food minister Prahalad Joshi, Chouhan…

August 29, 2025 08:42 IST

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Why farmers can’t find enough fertilisers this kharif season

India faces fertiliser shortages this kharif season as imports dip, stocks fall 57% and demand for urea-intensive crops rises. Price…

August 27, 2025 21:40 IST

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Govt seeks urea imports as kharif demand soars

Govt rushes to import urea as kharif sowing lifts demand by 12%. Stocks fell to 3.7 MT from 8.6 MT…

August 19, 2025 23:50 IST

Farmers hail PM Modi’s ‘far-sighted vision’, thank him for bold stance against US tariffs

Days after Trump’s announced the 50% tariff rate for India, PM Modi took a stand for the farmers and said…

August 13, 2025 08:36 IST

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to Digitally Transfer Rs 3,200 Crore in Crop Insurance Claims to 30 Lakh Farmers. (Image Source: Express Photo)

Shivraj Singh Chouhan to transfer crop insurance claims worth Rs 3,200 crore to 30 lakh farmers on Monday

In a significant move to support farmers, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will digitally transfer ₹3,200 crore under the Pradhan…

August 10, 2025 17:20 IST

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‘Extraordinary & unacceptable’: Cong slams Modi govt over omission of West Bengal data in MGNREGA reply in Parliament

The released data showed wide disparities in pending liabilities like from Andhra Pradesh’s 21.04% to Uttar Pradesh’s 123.16%.

July 25, 2025 16:48 IST

ICAR hit by major data breach, ‘crucial’ research and recruitment data goes missing

The data breach affected ICAR data, from recruitments to research projects, on it servers in Delhi and Hyderabad.

July 25, 2025 07:38 IST

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Syngenta plans slew of product launches in India this year, calls for conducive regulation

Syngenta plans to launch multiple agri-products in India, including Tymirium, while urging predictable regulations to boost innovation. The firm supports…

July 22, 2025 19:59 IST

One Nation, One Market?

e-NAM has taken off but inter-state and inter-mandi trade is limited.

July 22, 2025 03:00 IST

Agriculture Minister Urges States to Crack Down on Fake Fertilizers, Black Marketing, and Overpricing. (Image Source: PTI)

Shivraj Singh Chouhan urges states to take action against diversion of subsidised fertilisers

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has called on states to intensify monitoring of fertilizer supplies, take strict action against…

July 13, 2025 19:54 IST

Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. (Image Source: IE)

Can double maize output by 2047 sans GM seeds: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

India aims to more than double its maize production to 86 million tonnes by 2047 from the current 42 MT,…

July 7, 2025 21:34 IST

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BJP begins process to pick new national president; party appoints election officers in key states

While no official list of contenders is released by the party, there are discussions in political corridors about the frontrunners…

Updated: July 4, 2025 21:23 IST

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China questions India’s PLI, EV sops at WTO

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China has filed a complaint with the WTO against India’s PLI schemes for EVs and RE, claiming discrimination and violation of multilateral agreements. While consultations have begun, experts believe that India’s support for EVs will continue regardless of the final ruling due to the limited functionality of the WTO’s dispute settlement mechanism.

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