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Strengthening the Foundation: Modernising India’s Seed Law to Protect Farmers

Seeds are the very first building blocks of agricultural success. They determine crop vigour, yield potential, disease resistance and ultimately farmers’ income. But for decades, India’s regulatory system for seeds has lagged behind modern agriculture — relying on a law framed in 1966, before technological tools like digital traceability and quality assurance systems even existed….

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India’s Fertiliser Industry Market Capitalisation 2025: Top Companies Driving Agricultural Growth

India’s Fertiliser Industry Market Capitalisation 2025: Top Companies Driving Agricultural Growth

India’s Fertiliser Sector Sees Strong Market Leadership, Reflecting Growth in Agri-Inputs Industry New Delhi, December 22, 2025 — India’s fertiliser and agri-input industry continues to demonstrate strong market confidence, with leading companies commanding significant market capitalisation. The latest data highlights how established players are shaping the country’s agricultural ecosystem amid rising demand for food security,…

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National Farmers’ Day 2025: India Salutes its Backbone

New Delhi, 23 December 2025 — Today, India celebrates National Farmers’ Day—also known as Kisan Diwas—a national observance dedicated to honoring the immense contributions of farmers to the country’s economy, food security, and rural life. The day falls on 23 December every year, marking the birth anniversary of Chaudhary Charan Singh, India’s fifth prime minister…

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PM Modi Releases ₹18,000 Crore to Nearly 9 Crore Farmers at Coimbatore — A Big Boost for India’s Farming Future

In a major push for farmer welfare and sustainable agriculture, **Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 19, 2025,released the 21st installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, transferring over₹18,000 crore directly into the bank accounts of nearly 9 crore farmers across India.The fund release took place from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, where the…

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