Farmers

PM-KISAN continues through 2030–31 with a ₹3.15 lakh crore outlay. Here is how the scheme works, who can receive benefits and why eKYC matters for farmers.

The government has launched a new livestock insurance portal for farmers. Learn how the digital platform works, what it covers and how livestock owners can access insurance services.

Sensor-based irrigation can help jute farmers monitor soil and crop conditions and use water more carefully. Here is how the technology works and what farmers can gain from it.

AI tools can detect crop pests and stresses from images. What can Indian farmers actually use today, and where does the technology still have limits?

PMKSY supports water harvesting, soil conservation and irrigation work. What farmers should know about farm ponds, eligibility and state-level support.

Soil-moisture sensors can help farmers decide when crops need water. What do they measure, how do they work and should small farmers buy them?

Rice-groundnut rotation can change water use and farm returns. What should farmers check about soil, sowing time, irrigation and markets before switching crops?

Heat stress can reduce feed intake, milk production and fertility in dairy animals. What can farmers do with water, shade, ventilation and feeding?

ICAR is urging farmers to match crop choices with soil, water and local climate. What does resource-based crop planning mean for Indian farmers?

ICAR is bringing GeoAI, real-time field monitoring and digital advisories into climate-resilient farming. What could these tools mean for farmers?