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Government policy, notifications, and farmer schemes shaping Indian agriculture — newest first (page 2 of 3).
India's revised OMSS norms earmark 7.2 mt of FCI rice for ethanol in 2026-27, up from 5.5 mt, as the government targets 20% blending while managing record stock
IndianAgri Desk · 24 July 2026 · 4 min read
Government panel recommends 22–25% mandatory mango pulp in beverages and higher GST on low-pulp drinks to support Totapuri mango farmers.
IndianAgri Desk · 23 July 2026 · 3 min read
Maharashtra releases a first list of 533 beneficiaries under its 2026 farm loan waiver, with DBT transfers via Aadhaar authentication to follow.
IndianAgri Desk · 23 July 2026 · 3 min read
India used 3.9 MT of surplus FCI rice and 6.8 MT of maize for ethanol in ESY 2025-26 till June, with no food security impact, says MoS Suresh Gopi.
IndianAgri Desk · 22 July 2026 · 3 min read
Government rules out any immediate move beyond E20 blending, citing need for scientific studies and stakeholder consultations, while defending programme gains.
IndianAgri Desk · 20 July 2026 · 4 min read
Food ministry allocates 72 lakh tonne of FCI rice for ethanol distilleries in ESY 2026-27, up from 52 lakh tonne, plus 55 lakh tonne broken rice via e-auction.
IndianAgri Desk · 20 July 2026 · 3 min read
DoLR and RBIH meet to integrate digital land records with the Unified Lending Interface, targeting faster KCC loans and reduced fraud in farm credit.
IndianAgri Desk · 18 July 2026 · 3 min read
Himachal Pradesh's draft MIS policy proposes a 30-bag cap on C-grade apple procurement per grower and mandatory AgriStack IDs, alarming orchardist groups.
IndianAgri Desk · 17 July 2026 · 4 min read
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