Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Farmers Struggle as Banaskantha’s Sujalam Sufalam Canal Runs Dry
In the summer months, farmers in Banaskantha district face severe challenges due to the empty Sujalam Sufalam canal. This canal, which flows through five talukas, has run dry, making it…
Gujarat Government Announces Bonus for Wheat Purchase
The Gujarat government has announced an exciting new support scheme for wheat farmers. Starting from the current Ravi marketing season of 2025-26, farmers will receive a bonus of ₹150 per…
Gujarat Government to Provide Bonus for Wheat Purchase
The Gujarat government has announced a bonus for wheat farmers. Under the ‘Rabi Marketing Season 2025-26’, the central government has set the minimum support price for wheat at ₹2,425 per…
Gujarat Chief Minister Addresses Farmers’ Issues in Swagat Programme
In Gujarat, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has ordered local district administrations to resolve farmers’ issues quickly. This was announced during the ‘Swagat’ programme, which took place on a Thursday. In…
Guidelines to Prevent Cattle Deaths from Food Poisoning
In the village of Balodhar, located in the Disa district, 36 cows tragically died due to food poisoning. This incident has raised concerns among farmers and animal husbandry officials. To…
Banas Dairy Increases Milk Price for Farmers by Rs 25 per Kg Fat
Banas Dairy has made an important decision that affects local farmers. They have announced an increase in the price paid to farmers for milk. This increase is Rs 25 per…
Narmada Water Supply for North Gujarat and Saurashtra by June 30, 2025
30,689 million cubic feet (MCFT) of Narmada water has been allocated by the Gujarat government to benefit farmers and residents of North Gujarat and Saurashtra regions by June 30, 2025.…
White Musli Thrives in Dangs Amid Unseasonal Rain
The arrival of unseasonal rains in Dangs, Gujarat has brought unexpected joy to local farmers. Traditionally, White Musli, known locally as Kavli, sprouts at the beginning of the monsoon in…
Gujarat’s Sweet Revolution: Beekeeping Boosts Farmers’ Prosperity
On May 20, we celebrate World Bee Day. In Gujarat, beekeeping has become a path to prosperity for many farmers. Agriculture Minister Raghavji Patel announced that the number of beekeepers…
Banaskantha Farmers Achieve 78.53% Registration Success
Banaskantha district has recorded a remarkable milestone with over 392,000 farmers successfully registered under the AgriStack project , achieving a 78.53% registration rate as of June 2024. Of the…
Veterinary Surgeons Save Lives of Buffalo in Tankara Village
On May 17, 2024, a critical veterinary surgery was successfully performed in Tankara village, Morbi district, saving the life of a buffalo that had been suffering for over three months…
Farmer from Gujarat Earns Crores from Amla Farming
In a remarkable achievement, Arvind Patel, a farmer from Ghelda village in the Detrioz taluka of Ahmedabad district, has earned Rs. 1.5 crore from his amla (Indian gooseberry) farming last…