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Newzvia · 23 Aug 2026

New Digital Portal to Help Farmers Get Loans, Subsidies

Farmers across India will now find it easier to access agricultural loans and government financial support through a new online platform. The 'Kisan Rin Suvidha' portal, launched by the Ministry of Agriculture, aims to cut down paperwork and speed up approvals.
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Newzvia · 21 Aug 2026

New Farm Subsidy for Drought Areas in 3 States

The Union Government launched a new subsidy scheme today. It offers up to 50% aid for seeds and farm equipment to farmers in drought-prone regions across three states.
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“India Targets $10 Trillion Economy by 2047, Roadmap Unveiled”

India's Finance Ministry today presented its 'Vision 2047' plan. This roadmap aims for a $10 trillion economy and sustainable growth by the country's 100th year of independence.
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“India Approves New Skill Policy for 10 Crore Youth”

The Union Cabinet today approved the National Skill Development Policy 2026. It aims to train over 100 million young people by 2030 for future jobs.
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“Cabinet Boosts Farm Loans for Small, Marginal Farmers”

India's Union Cabinet has approved a new scheme making farm loans easier and cheaper for small and marginal farmers nationwide. This move aims to help farmers, especially those in areas facing drought, build resilience against tough weather.
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Newzvia · 31 Jul 2026

Crop Insurance Boost for Farmers Ahead of Monsoon Season

India's government today announced major upgrades to the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), aiming to help farmers during the monsoon. These changes mean faster insurance claim payouts and broader coverage for regions facing drought and floods.
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Newzvia · 29 Jul 2026

Union Ministry Unveils Plan for Farmers in Dry Regions

India's Ministry of Agriculture has launched a new program to help farmers in areas facing drought. It offers money and resources to grow crops that need less water, aiming to make farming more stable.
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Newzvia · 27 Jul 2026

Monsoon Boosts Crop Sowing, Rural India Sees Road & Tech Push

Good monsoon rains have led to an 8% increase in Kharif crop sowing across India, bringing cheer to farmers. This positive agricultural outlook is backed by government efforts to upgrade rural roads and introduce digital tools for better farming.
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Newzvia · 25 Jul 2026

New Farm Scheme Focuses on Climate-Ready Farming, Market Access

The Union Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare today launched the second phase of the 'Bharat Krishi Samriddhi Yojana'. This new plan aims to help small and marginal farmers deal with changing weather and sell their crops better.
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Newzvia · 23 Jul 2026

Union Cabinet Boosts Farm Exports with New PMKNP Scheme

The Union Cabinet has approved a new scheme, Pradhan Mantri Krishi Niryat Protsahan Yojana (PMKNP Yojana), to significantly boost agricultural exports from India. This initiative aims to help farmers and agri-exporters, especially from rural areas, become more competitive in global markets.
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Newzvia · 21 Jul 2026

New Subsidies for Farmers to Grow Drought-Proof Crops

The Union Agriculture Ministry today launched new subsidies for farmers. This plan helps them grow crops that can survive dry weather, especially in areas relying on rain. The move aims to make farming stronger and keep food supplies steady as monsoon patterns change.
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Newzvia · 19 Jul 2026

Robust Monsoon Boosts Kharif Crop Outlook, New Tech Helps Farmers

India's summer crops, known as Kharif, are expected to see strong yields this year. This positive forecast comes from the Ministry of Agriculture, following widespread monsoon rains across key farming belts.
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Newzvia · 17 Jul 2026

New 'Kisan E-Haat' Platform Connects Farmers Directly to Buyers

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare today launched 'Kisan E-Haat', a new online marketplace. This platform helps farmers sell their produce directly to buyers across the country, aiming for better prices and simpler sales.
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Newzvia · 15 Jul 2026

Agri-Sahay Digital Platform Launched for Farmer Subsidies

India's Union Agriculture Ministry today launched 'Agri-Sahay', a new digital platform. It aims to simplify how farmers apply for and receive government financial help, making the process faster and more open.
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Newzvia · 12 Jul 2026

New Irrigation Scheme to Boost Water Saving for 50,000 Farmers

India's government launched a new national scheme today to spread modern irrigation methods. It aims to help over 50,000 farmers in areas that often lack enough rain.
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Newzvia · 10 Jul 2026

Parliament Clears Skill & Employment Bill 2026

India's Parliament today passed a new bill aimed at improving job skills and creating more employment opportunities nationwide. This move could help many young people find better jobs across various sectors.
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Newzvia · 8 Jul 2026

Union Ministry Launches New Rural Housing Drive: 5 Million Homes by 2027

The Union Ministry of Rural Development has launched the third phase of its flagship rural housing scheme, Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana (PMGAY). This push aims to build five million new pucca homes across rural India by 2027, focusing on better financial aid and greener construction.
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Newzvia · 6 Jul 2026

IMD Predicts Above-Normal Monsoon, Boosts Kharif Hopes for Farmers

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast above-normal monsoon rainfall for key farming states, bringing relief for the Kharif sowing season. This comes as the government launches new schemes to help farmers earn more and connect digitally.
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Newzvia · 4 Jul 2026

New Monsoon Plan for Farmers in 15 Vulnerable Districts

India's Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare today launched a national plan to help farmers prepare better for the upcoming monsoon season. This initiative aims to protect crops and livelihoods in 15 vulnerable districts by promoting new farming methods.
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Newzvia · 2 Jul 2026

Above-Normal Monsoon Forecast Boosts Rural India's Outlook

India's weather office predicts good rainfall for July, lifting hopes for farmers. This positive forecast comes as the government rolls out new support for farming technology and rural roads.
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Newzvia · 30 Jun 2026

New Scheme to Help Small Farmers Buy Modern Machines

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare has launched the 'Kisan Yantra Sahayata Yojana' offering subsidies for small and marginal farmers. This aims to boost farm productivity and reduce manual labour across rural India, addressing a long-standing need.
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Newzvia · 28 Jun 2026

Union Ministry Launches 'Kisan Saksham Yojana' for Small Farmers

The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare launched the 'Kisan Saksham Yojana' on Sunday, a new central sector scheme. It aims to give financial and technical help to small and marginal farmers across India, focusing on long-term farming methods and better market access.
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Newzvia · 26 Jun 2026

Monsoon Reaches Key Farm States, New Schemes Boost Rural India

Good news for India's farms as the Southwest Monsoon advances across central and northern states. This promises better yields for kharif crops and comes alongside new government plans to aid rural communities.
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Newzvia · 24 Jun 2026

India Launches Digital Farm Platform Pilot in Three States

India's Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare launched a pilot for its National Digital Agriculture Platform today. This aims to connect farmer data, land records, and scheme benefits, making access to services easier for farmers.
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