13-September-2022: Mr. Milkman App, Kisan Rail Subsidy, Amit Shah, Moneyboxx Finance, NDDB
13 September 2022
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Government Refuses to Pay Extra Kisan Rail Subsidy
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries refused to cover the additional expenditure, claiming a Rs 50-crore cap for the project, causing the Railways to write off Rs 71.86 crore it spent as excess subsidy on Kisan Rail Services last fiscal. Official figures show that the Railways paid Rs 121.86 crore as a subsidy under the plan, more than double the Rs 50 crore that the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) had approved in 2021–2022 for the pro-farmer initiative.
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Mr. Milkman App Gets Upgraded to Provide More User-Friendly Features & Easy Navigation
Mr. Milkman, India’s top SaaS platform empowering dairies and other industries to manage customer subscriptions and deliveries with unrivaled efficiency, has upgraded its app to offer a more dynamic user experience. Now the app is much easier to navigate and is packed with user-friendly features. The dairy tech platform has added numerous new features like Add to Bag, Vacation Mode, New Shop Page, and many more; revamped its Wallet and Help & Support sections for its customers to seamlessly manage their orders without any obstacles.
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Cooperatives to Play Pivotal Role in India to Become 3rd Largest Economy in the World by 2030: Amit Shah
The Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah said that India would become the third largest economy in the world by the end of the decade where cooperative sector will play a pivotal role. Speaking at IDF World Dairy Summit 2022 Amit Shah strongly emphasized that the union government is committed to further mainstreaming of cooperatives, and milk cooperatives in particular will be expanded to 2 lakh more villages by 2024, which means doubling the coverage area, and this growth engine would be visible to the world soon.
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Moneyboxx Finance Launches Agroforestry Drive as Part of its Beyond Lending Initiative to Elevate Borrowers’ Income
Moneyboxx Finance Limited – a BSE-listed NBFC that provides small-ticket business loans to micro and small enterprises in Tier-III cities and below, announced its commitment to support its agri-preneurs borrowers in planting fruit-bearing trees which can substantially elevate their income. As a part of this initiative, Moneyboxx along with its partners planted 1,600 trees across Hisar, Kaithal, and Naraingarh region in Haryana, in association with its execution partner Green Ananda.
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NDDB Wins Big at IDF World Dairy Summit 2022, Takes Home 4 Awards
The National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) topped the global awards list at the International Dairy Federation (IDF) Dairy Innovation Awards that took place during the IDF World Dairy Summit 2022 at Expo Centre, Greater Noida in Delhi NCR on Monday. This mega dairying institution known for its innovation and transformation of milk production in the country received awards in three categories: Innovation in Research & Development- Collection & Processing, Innovation in Research & Development- Farming, and Innovation in Sustainable Farming Practices- Environment.
On the news
13 September 2022
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APEDA: Agricultural & Processed Food Products Exports Increases 30% to $9.6 bn in April-July
Non-Basmati rice exports increased by 9.24 percent to USD 2.08 billion during the review period.…
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Tamil Nadu: Bank Held Liable for Agricultural Insurance Negligence
Both UCO Bank and Rajashree Ltd denied liability, prompting Ramachandran to file a complaint. The…
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Govt. to Provide Wheat Seed Subsidy to Farmers at the time of Purchase
The Agriculture Minister stated that the benefit of the Punjab government's subsidy on the wheat…
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International Year of Millets 2023: Agri Ministry Hosts Various Pre-Launch Events to Create Awareness
The International Year of Millets has been declared by the United Nations General Assembly for…
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UP Govt to Launch a Statewide Campaign Against Communicable Diseases from Oct 1
At the state level, nodal officers from each department will be selected to ensure the…
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Resume Futures Trading in Crude Palm & Soybean Oil: Industry Body to SEBI
Edible oil importers have suffered significant financial losses as a result of a double whammy…
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IIT-Kanpur Inks MoU with NAP Ltd to Achieve New Milestone in Hemp Pharmaceuticals & Bioengineering
Niche Agriculture & Pharmaceuticals Limited and the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur are collaborating to…
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Govt Hosts Virtual Networking Meet for GI Products with Qatar
More than 80 participants took part in meeting, including exporters, importers, IBPC representatives, Indian Embassy…
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IMD Recruitment 2022: Big Opportunity! Apply for Various Posts; Salary up to Rs. Rs.78000 plus HRA
Those interested must go through the details given below and apply accordingly. The last date…
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Moneyboxx Finance Launches Agroforestry Drive as Part of its Beyond Lending Initiative to Elevate Borrowers’ Income
Until now, Moneyboxx has transformed the lives of more than 35,000 borrowers with cumulative disbursements…
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NDDB Wins Big at IDF World Dairy Summit 2022, Takes Home Four Awards
World Dairy Summit 2022, which is being held 48 years after India hosted the International…
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Asia's Second-Largest Banyan Tree is Now Free from Termite
The Minister reminded that, as part of the Haritha Haram programme, Self Help Groups in…
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Cooperatives to Play Pivotal Role in India to Become 3rd Largest Economy in the World by 2030: Amit Shah
The IDF WDS, which is being held 48 years after India hosted the International Dairy…
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Mr. Milkman App Gets Upgraded to Provide More User-Friendly Features & Easy Navigation
Mr. Milkman has updated a user-friendly field application for the delivery riders to handle client…
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Government Refuses to Pay Extra Kisan Rail Subsidy
The MoFPI, the nodal ministry for executing the "Operation Greens - TOP to total" scheme,…
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Incredible Health Benefits of Patharchatta Juice
Patharchatta, which is called Kalanchoe Pinnata, is full of medicinal properties and that is why…
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Good News for Farmers! Government to Solarize 1 Lakh Electric Agricultural Pumps
The energy sector is undergoing an unparalleled shift. The Minister stated that this ground-breaking move…
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India's Milk Production to Increase Three-Fold to 628 million Tonnes in Next 25 Years: Amul MD
According to him, the demand for milk is predicted to increase by 517 million tonnes…
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Over 1.7 Lakh Farmers Adopt Natural Farming in Himachal Pradesh
According to a state government spokesperson, the Himachal Pradesh government has set a goal of…
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IMD Warns of Heavy Rainfall in Maharashtra, MP & Gujarat; Cyclonic Circulation Over Bay & Odisha
Over Madhya Pradesh, the Gujarat region, the Madhya Maharashtra ghat regions, Konkan, and Goa, heavy…
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AIIA Launches 6-Weeks Programme on Ayurveda Day 2022
Every year on Dhanvantari Jayanti, the Ministry of AYUSH celebrates Ayurveda Day, which will be…
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EF Polymer is one of Asia Pacific's Top 25 Startups: APAC 25 Report
EF Polymer Private Limited's desire to assist farmers all over the world who are struggling…