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Padma Shri Awards 2026 in Agriculture and Allied Sector-Current affairs.
About The Padma Shri (IAST: padma śrī, lit. 'Lotus Honour'), also spelled Padma Shree, is the fourth-highest civilian award of the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan. Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is conferred in recognition of "distinguished contribution in various spheres of activity including the arts, education, industry, literature, science, acting, medicine, social service and public affairs". It is awarded by
May 272 min read


Major reforms to simplify farmers’ lives under PM Modi’s ‘Reform Express’ announces by Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan
About The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare on Monday reviewed a series of major reform measures aimed at simplifying processes for farmers, traders and agri-sector stakeholders, as Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the ministry would accelerate changes under Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s ‘Reform Express’ to make agricultural governance more transparent, technology-driven and efficient.
May 193 min read


“Mission for Cotton Productivity” with Rs.5659.22 crore Outlay for Self-Sufficiency in Cotton and Competitiveness in Global Textile Markets by 2030-31
About The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved Rs.5659.22 crore for Mission for Cotton Productivity (2026–27 to 2030–31) to address bottlenecks, declining growth, and quality concerns in India’s cotton sector. The mission aligns with the 5F vision (Farm to Fibre to Factory to Fashion to Foreign) of Government of India. The Mission focuses on enhancing cotton productivity through development of High yielding variety (HYV) seeds resistan
May 63 min read


India to Establish Second National Gene Bank for Future Food Security
About The Indian government has announced plans to set up a second National Gene Bank (NGB) to strengthen the country’s agricultural...
Apr 4, 20252 min read


Cabinet nod to non-urea subsidy of Rs 37,216 cr for kharif 2025
About The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹37,216 crore subsidy for phosphatic and potassic (P&K) fertilizers for the Kharif 2025 season...
Apr 4, 20252 min read


Current Affairs in Agricultural
Agri Technology & Innovation Yamaha Motor Launches Yamaha Agriculture, Inc. (February 27, 2025) Yamaha Motor Co. has launched Yamaha...
Mar 27, 20253 min read


Clean Plant Programme (CPP) under Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture
About The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today approved the Clean Plant Programme (CPP) proposed by the...
Aug 13, 20242 min read


Copy of Budget 2024 Part-2 : Agricultural Sector
PROVISION OF ₹ 1.52 LAKH CRORE FOR AGRICULTURE AND ALLIED SECTOR IN UNION BUDGET 2024-25 DIGITAL CROP SURVEY FOR KHARIF, USING DIGITAL...
Jul 23, 20242 min read


Budget 2024 Part-1 : Agricultural Sector
FOCUS ON AGRICULTURE RESEARCH SETUP FOR RAISING PRODUCTIVITY AND DEVELOPING CLIMATE RESILIENT VARIETIES RELEASE OF NEW 109 HIGH-YIELDING...
Jul 23, 20242 min read
Cabinet approves Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for Kharif Crops for Marketing Season 2024-25
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today approved the increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for all...
Jun 20, 20242 min read


Monthly Current Affairs from 1 Jan to 20th June 2024_ for UPSC, ICAR Entrance, ICAR-NET, AO, AFO, etc
January 18, 2024 Title: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare releases third advance estimate of area and production of various...
Jun 20, 20243 min read


Modi 3.0 : Cabinet Ministers-2024
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Jun 11, 20241 min read


World Pulses Day | 10 February
This year, the #WorldPulsesDay campaign will raise awareness about pulses as key to healthy soils and people with the theme “Pulses:...
Feb 10, 20241 min read


Agriculture questions in UPSC Prelims 2023 held on 28/05/2023
1. Somalia suffering from decades of civil strife, food shortages and faced severe famine recently 2. According to World Water...
May 30, 20232 min read


Cabinet Approves revision in Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for RABI Season, 2022-23
Cabinet Approves revision in Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for RABI Season, 2022-23 (from 01.01.2023 to 31.03.2023) and fixing of...
May 19, 20231 min read


A HELP Program launched in the State of Uttarakhand
Title: ‘A-HELP’ (Accredited Agent for Health and Extension of Livestock Production) programme Launched by : Chief Minister of...
Apr 16, 20232 min read


Current Affairs: What is MACS ? & Members
G-20 Meeting of Agricultural Chief Scientists (MACS) was initiated in 2012. MACS is initiative of the G20 Agriculture Ministers to...
Apr 12, 20235 min read


June-2022 Month Currents Affairs/Important for All Exam
1.6.2022 Shri Parshottam Rupala inaugurates the Conclave of 75 Entrepreneurs and Exhibition of 75 Indigenous Livestock Breeds · ...
Jul 15, 202211 min read


May-2022 Month Currents Affairs/Important for All Exam
May-2022 Month Currents Affairs/Important for All Exam
Jun 21, 202214 min read


2021-September Month Current Affairs
Department of Animal husbandry & Dairying (DAHD) & Department of Rural Development (DoRD) sign an MoU · MoU ensures the use of SHGs...
Oct 7, 202111 min read
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