01-February-2023: Budget 2023, APEDA, IFFCO-MC’s SASAGE, Agribusiness Insights, Highlights of Union Budget
1 February 2023
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Budget 2023: No Tax on Income up to Rs 7 lakhs in New Tax Regime
Nirmala Sitharaman, the union finance minister, announced five significant modifications to personal income tax on Wednesday, which will be a big relief to middle-class and salaried individuals. The country's "hard-working middle class," according to Sitharaman, who presented the Union Budget for FY 2023–2024, will principally benefit from the personal income tax measures. According to Sitharaman, the new income tax system will now be the default tax system. However, citizens will still be able to choose to benefit from the previous tax system.
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Major Highlights of Union Budget 2023
While presenting her fifth Union Budget, FM Nirmala Sitharaman said, "During the COVID pandemic, we ensured that nobody goes to bed hungry with a scheme to supply free foodgrains to over 80 crore persons for 28 months." She added that Indian economy is on the right track and heading towards a bright future. The efforts since 2014 have ensured all citizens, a better quality of life & life of dignity. The per capita income has more than doubled to Rs 1.97 lakh. In these 9 years, the Indian economy has increased in size from being 10th to 5th largest in the world.
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APEDA Hosts Training Programme to Promote Millet Production in Jharkhand
A one-day workshop and training programme was organized on Monday in Jharkhand’s Gumla district, a millet hub by the Agriculture and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA). The motive was to motivate farmers to actively participate in the agriculture export industry of millets from the State. During the programme, around 50 proactive farmers from neighboring districts and licensed merchants from all across the State exchanged opinions. Other attendees at the meeting included representatives from the Agriculture Department and Krishi Vigyan Kendra. District Agriculture Officer AK Sinha, NABARD DDM Ravishankar also participated in the training programme.
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IFFCO-MC’s SASAGE- A Preventive and Affordable Fungicide for Farmers
Fungicides are substances that either eliminate or stop the development of fungi and their spores. Fungicides have a variety of actions, but the major fungicides have a damaging effect on the membranes of fungi or prevent them to spread. Broad-spectrum fungicides are typically contact-based, multi-sited fungicides that are not only effective against diseases that are closely related to it, but also against pathogens that are unrelated to it. Contact fungicides only protect the plant where the spray is placed because they are not absorbed into the plant tissue.
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Budget 2023 Special: Eminent Agri Experts Get Candid on ‘Agribusiness Insights with Vijay Sardana’ at KJ Studio, New Delhi
The special episode featured three sessions each focusing on a different segment of agriculture from seeds, fertilizers, agrochemicals, farm mechanization, livestock, investments, and more. Here are the highlights of the panel discussions. The first session was moderated by Vijay Sardana on the topic 'agri inputs' with Yudhveer, General Secretary of the Indian Farmers Union, Arvind Chowdhary, DG of Fertilizer Association of India, Arvind Kapoor, MD of Essen Highways Pvt Ltd, Kalyan Goswami, Director General of Agro Chem Federation of India.
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1 February 2023
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Budget 2023 Special: Eminent Agri Experts Get Candid on ‘Agribusiness Insights with Vijay Sardana’ at KJ Studio, New Delhi
Agriculture experts and stakeholders reacted to the Budget 2023 announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
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Indian Agriculture Sector Grows By 4.6 percent in Last Six Years
India's exports of agricultural and related goods increased by 18% in 2020–21 as compared to…
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Budget 2023-24: Govt. to Launch PM-Pranam Scheme to Promote Alternative Fertilisers
Nirmala Sitharaman, the Union Finance Minister, announced the launch of a PM Program for restoration,…
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Side Effects of Raw Onion
Onion is a vegetable that is used for cooking and medicinal purposes around the world.…
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IFFCO-MC’s SASAGE- A Preventive and Affordable Fungicide for Farmers
IFFCO and Mitsubishi Corporation collaboratively developed Sasage, a contact fungicide to help farmers combat fungal…
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Unknown Uses and Benefits of Dry Ginger Powder (Shunthi)
Dry Ginger Powder also known as sonth or shunthi or vishvabhejhaj is a natural pain…
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APEDA Hosts Training Programme to Promote Millet Production in Jharkhand
One day workshop organized by the Agriculture and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)…
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Union Budget 2023: FM Nirmala Sitharaman Proposes PAN as Common ID for Business
Budget 2023: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed to use PAN cards as a common…
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Budget 2023: 47 Lakh Youth to Get Benefit of National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme
Sitharaman also announced to introduce courses in coding, artificial intelligence, drone technology, IoT, robotics, etc.…
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Budget 2023: Sitharaman Announces New Saving Scheme for Women
Through Mahila Samman Bachat Patra, women can deposit up to Rs. 2 lakh for a…
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Highlights of Budget 2023
The Union Budget of India 2023 was presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament…
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Incredible Benefits of Barnyard Millet
The barnyard millet is a nutritious grain that is superior to ordinary cereal grains like…
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Seed Drill: Function, Uses, and Advantages
In agriculture, a seed drill is vital farming equipment that sows seeds at a specific…
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Budget 2023: Income Tax Returns Reduced from 93 Days to 16 Days
Income Tax Returns Reduced from 93 Days to 16 Days: FM Sitharaman…
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Budget 2023: 1 crore Farmers Will Get Assistance in Adopting Natural Farming: Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her fifth straight budget today (Feb 1). It was the…
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Budget 2023: PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana' Expenditure to be Borne by Center
Budget 2023: The budget 2023 is driven by keeping seven priorities in mind: Inclusive development,…
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Agricultural credit target to be increased to Rs 20 lakh crores: FM Sitharaman
The finance minister Nirmala Sitharamam presented her fifth Union Budget today. In her speech, she…
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ICAI CA Foundation Result 2022 to be Announced on This Date, Details Inside
ICAI CA Foundation December 2022 Result: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) will…
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CAU Recruitment 2023: Fresh Vacancies Announced; Check Age, Eligibility, Salary and Other Details
The last date to apply for all the positions at Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal…
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Stunning 'Khadi Fashion Show' Captivates Audience on White Rann of Kutch, Gujarat
The purpose of Khadi Fashion Show is to further promote the excellent design of Khadi…
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“FSSAI to Create Guidelines for Schools, Hospitals & Govt Canteens to Include Millets as Nutritional Menu”: Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya
Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya said that in hospitals where patients are being treated, they should be…