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09May 2025

Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan to Empower Farmers

Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan to Empower Farmers Why in the News ? The Union Agriculture Minister announced the launch of Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan, a nationwide awareness campaign from 29 May to 12 June, aimed at educating 1.5 crore farmers on modern agricultural technologies and new seed varieties across 700 districts. About the Launch of …

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03Feb 2025

Cotton Productivity Mission Launched to Enhance Quality

Why in the news? The Union Budget 2025 introduced the Cotton Productivity Mission, focusing on increasing cotton productivity and improving fibre quality through advanced processing, better infrastructure, and sustainable cultivation practices to boost India’s competitiveness in global cotton markets. Key Highlights: The Union Budget 2025 introduced the Cotton Productivity Mission to enhance both cotton productivity …

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28Oct 2024

Ladli Behna Yojna Sparks Cotton Labor Shortage, Cost Surge

Why in the news? The Ladli Behna Yojna in Maharashtra, offering financial support to women, has inadvertently caused a labour shortage in cotton farms. This shortage has escalated harvesting costs, impacting cotton production during a critical harvest season in the state. Impact of Ladli Behna Yojna on Cotton Farming: Maharashtra’s Ladli Behna Yojna provides financial …

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