
The govt needs to take proper action in advance to tackle the situation. ...

04:30 PM, Aug 31, 2009

The Government has so far declared 177 of India's 626 districts drought-hit. ...

10:07 PM, Aug 18, 2009

The govt expects economic growth at more than 6 per cent in 2009/10. ...

05:01 PM, Aug 18, 2009

Manmohan Singh assured the Govt is well-prepared to handle the crisis. ...

12:38 AM, Aug 18, 2009

The state's CM has constituted a 7-member team to look into the issue. ...

11:44 AM, Aug 16, 2009

Govt will also keep a close vigil of grain markets for parity of prices. ...

10:38 PM, Aug 14, 2009

G8 meet will take stock of concerns like food security, climate change. ...

12:26 AM, Jul 09, 2009

Mukherjee has proposed to continue short term crop loans to farmers. ...

02:30 PM, Jul 06, 2009

Political environment is reported to be favourable for pro-rural policies. ...

11:07 AM, Jul 03, 2009

Rains fail, government too, in backward district of Jharkhand. ...

06:46 PM, Jun 28, 2009

The Minister says the Govt has enough stock of seeds and food grain. ...

04:25 PM, Jun 28, 2009

As there are no rains, farmers are returning soyabean seeds. ...

04:01 PM, Jun 28, 2009

The rains will continue across the state on Monday too. ...

03:02 PM, Jun 28, 2009

Budget unlikely to give extra allocation due to deficient rain. ...

05:18 PM, Jun 26, 2009

States are ready with alternative seeds to deal with delayed monsoon. ...

11:21 PM, Jun 25, 2009

Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar says there is no need to panic. ...

08:45 AM, Jun 24, 2009

The delayed and deficient monsoons will have a direct effect on agriculture. ...

11:10 PM, Jun 22, 2009

Farmers were not allowed to get electric connections across the fence. ...

12:38 PM, Jun 21, 2009

The Agriculture Ministry is reluctant in supplying subsidised food grain. ...

04:49 PM, Jun 20, 2009

Obama intends to nominate Shah as Undersecretary for research, education. ...

02:37 PM, Apr 18, 2009