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In India, the South-West Monsoon 2026 reached Kerala in early June, but a little late than usual. The initial rains have been weak at many places. Meteorologists are warning that the full effect of El Nino has not been seen yet, but the coming months from July to November can prove to be very challenging…
The Central Government has increased the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of 14 Kharif crops. The Union Cabinet took this decision today i.e. on 13 May. Cabinet Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said that the new MSP of paddy has been fixed at Rs 2441, which is Rs 72 more than the previous MSP. Whereas the MSP of…
MSP For Kharif Crops: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Cabinet has approved a Rs 69 per quintal increase in the minimum support price (MSP) for 14 kharif crops for the upcoming Kharif 2025–26 marketing season. The Cabinet approved hike in paddy MSP by Rs 69 per quintal to Rs 2,369 for 2025-26 Kharif season. The…
Last Updated:May 24, 2025, 12:32 is The monsoon has arrived eight days before its normal date of onset on June 1, and is expected to bring above-normal rains during the next four-month season The southwest monsoon is extremely crucial for India’s agrarian economy, since it provides over 75 per cent of the annual rains over…
New Delhi: India’s Kharif crop sowing has progressed significantly, with farmers planting crops across 1,104.63 lakh hectares so far, compared to 1,088.26 lakh hectares last year, marking a 1.5 per cent year-on-year increase. This surpasses the average area under cultivation (or normal area) for the period from 2018-19 to 2022-23.Commodity-wise, the sowing of paddy, pulses,…