Centre asks eastern states to take steps to boost crops yield
The Centre on Monday asked eastern states including Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and West Bengal to provide high-quality seeds to farmers for raising productivity of agricultural crops.
Apr 06, 2015, 17:57 PM ISTUnseasonal rain adversely affected rabi crop output: Govt
In Rabi season of 2014-15 crop year, 535.35 lakh hectares were sown under foodgrains and 79.34 lakh hectares under oilseeds.
Mar 20, 2015, 16:03 PM IST