Punjab to provide Rs 1,500 aid to farmers opting for direct seeding of rice

May 03, 2022

Sangrur (Punjab) [India], May 3 : Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday announced that the state government will provide Rs 1,500 per acre...

Punjab government earmarks Rs 450 crore incentives for farmers adopting DSR technology

May 22, 2022

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 22 : In order to conserve the scarce natural resources like underground water and the environment, the Punjab government has...

Punjab announces Rs 1,500 per acre assistance to farmers for direct seeding of paddy cultivation

Apr 30, 2022

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 30 : Punjab Government on Saturday announced assistance of Rs 1,500 per acre of land to farmers for the direct...

To save 15-20% of groundwater, Punjab starts Direct Sowing of Rice

May 15, 2025

In a step further aimed at saving 15-20 per cent of the state's precious groundwater, the Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann,...

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan drives tractor, urges water-saving methods

Jun 05, 2025

Speaking to the mediapersons, Chouhan said, "I bow to the land of Punjab... The farmers of Punjab feed the entire country with their hard...

Bangladesh govt approves proposal to import 150,000 tons of rice from India

Mar 10, 2021

Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 10 : Bangladesh government has approved a proposal to procure 150,000 tons of rice under the direct procurement method (DPM) from...