Tamil Nadu Farmer Boosts Income to Rs 5 Lakhs with Precision Farming, Innovative Practices, and High-Yield Crops
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MSP for Raw Jute Set at Rs. 5,650 per Quintal for 2025-26 Season. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved a Minimum Support Price of Rs. 5,650 per quintal for Raw Jute in 2025-26, marking a 2.35-fold increase since 2014-15, benefiting jute farmers and supporting livelihoods. Read More
ICAR-CIFT Hosts Training to Combat Rising Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) with FAO-Backed Tool. ICAR-CIFT conducted a three-day international training on the FAO ATLASS tool to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in fisheries and animal sciences. The programme aimed to enhance researchers' skills in monitoring and managing AMR through advanced surveillance systems. Read More
PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana to Unlock Rs 1.2 Trillion Opportunity in Solar Energy Sector. PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana aims to boost residential rooftop solar installations with a target of 30 GW capacity, unlocking a Rs 1.2 trillion market. The initiative offers significant subsidies, reducing payback periods and driving rapid adoption across India. Read More
Essar Renewables to Invest Rs 8,000 Crore in Maharashtra for Green Energy Projects. Essar Renewables Ltd has signed an MoU with the Maharashtra government to invest Rs 8,000 crore in renewable energy. The project aims to develop 2 GW capacity, supporting green mobility and creating over 2,000 jobs. Read More
Success Story
Tamil Nadu Farmer Boosts Income to Rs 5 Lakhs with Precision Farming, Innovative Practices, and High-Yield Crops. V. Samikannu, a progressive Tamil Nadu farmer, increased his income to Rs 5 lakhs annually through precision farming. He cultivates crops like tomatoes, bananas, drumsticks, and tapioca, boosting productivity and profitability with modern agricultural practices. Read More
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