agriculture in India

बजट 2025-26 में कृषि के लिए बीते साल की तुलना में ₹31,000 करोड़ की बढ़ोतरी। नई पीएम धन-धान्य योजना देश के 100 जिलों में लागू होगी। सरकार का दावा कृषि आय में 10 सालों में 5.23% वार्षिक वृद्धि। वहीं किसान क्रेडिट कार्ड की सीमा ₹3 लाख से ₹5 लाख हुई।

Rajya Sabha discussed women’s critical role in agriculture, with 6.16 crore women workers nationwide. The government reaffirmed wage parity under the Minimum Wages Act while addressing broader challenges women face in the sector.

Around 30% of households reported experiencing crop failure at least once during the reference period, primarily due to irregular rainfall, seasonal extremes like cyclones or drought, and pest infestations.

Nearly 56 million people have re-entered the agricultural sector in India over the past three years. This significant transition

India’s agriculture sector, which employs nearly half of the country’s workforce, is facing a significant threat from climate change. This year, food prices have already risen by 11.51% due to low crop yields

Himalayan glaciers are melting, agriculture land in India is drying up and the capital is breathing the most polluted air in the world. Still, India has not committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by the climate summit.