Indian Farmer  

Arun Sharma, hailing from the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, decided to pursue mushroom cultivation instead of taking a conventional job after completing his MBA. Today, he earns an impressive Rs 90 lakh annually. 

Santosh Devi, an 8th-grade-educated farmer from Sikar, Rajasthan, has won the President's Award for her innovative carrot farming techniques. She transformed her yield and income by experimenting with cow ghee and honey on carrot seeds. Her story is an inspiration to farmers across India.

Dhiren Solanki left his dream of becoming a government teacher after a lack of vacancies and started working towards his entrepreneurial dreams. He started his donkey farm in 2022 and, after some setbacks, now earns over Rs 3 lakh per month. 

While farmers are protesting against the farm laws enacted by the Indian Parliament, Israeli’s envoy to India had expressed his sanguinity over the laws, emphasising they empower Indian farmers

Israel ambassador to India Ron Malka has extended his support to the farm laws passed by the Indian parliament 

To enable universal access to Concessional Institutional credit, the Government of India has initiated a drive in Mission Mode for saturating all PM-KISAN beneficiaries with Kisan Credit Card (KCC). This will help all such farmers to get short term loans for crop & animal/fish rearing at a maximum interest of 4% on timely repayment.

To commemorate 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and to support the weaker section of the society in Agartala, Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) organized a distribution of 1000 Bee Boxes, 100 Pottery Wheels and 100 Advanced Leather Tool kits to 100 Farmers, 100 Potters and 100 Leather Artisans recently in which Chief Minister of Tripura Shri Biplab Kumar Deb was Chief Guest, in presence of Chairman, KVIC VK Saxena.

To help the farmers' agriculture ministry of India has proposed a 7% hike in MSP that is the Minimum Support Price of Rabi crops. The ministry has recommended increasing the price of various Rabi crops. Watch the video to know how will hike in MSP benefit the farmers and the Indian Economy.

In Pakistan, tomatoes are being sold for anywhere between Rs 120 and Rs 150 per kg as Indian farmers have stopped the supply.