Odisha Agriculture Minister

Odisha Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment Minister Arun Kumar Sahoo today claimed that 50 lakh beneficiary farmers have till date received the assured financial benefits under the State Government’s flagship KALIA Yojana while scrutiny…

Making his statement in response to an Adjournment Motion titled “State Government indifferent towards Agriculture & Farmers’ Issues” moved by Congress Legislature Party Leader Narasingha Mishra today, Odisha Agriculture & Farmers’…

In a bid to make the pioneering KALIA scheme reap benefits for the beneficiaries across Odisha in a time-bound manner, the State Government today organized a significant training programme at the Krushi Bhawan here.

Odisha Government’s Directorate of Horticulture today signed a Memorandum of Association (MoA) with International Potato Centre (CIP) for Generating Advances in Incomes and Nutrition through Sweetpotato (GAINS) Phase II supported by the…

Many BJP Mahila Morcha workers were picked up by the police. The agitated BJP Mahila Morcha activists have been demanding his immediate apology and ouster from the ministerial berth.

In the wake of the National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO)’s report in which Odisha’s picture has reportedly been poor in comparison to other States, Odisha Agriculture Pradeep Maharathy today rubbished the NSS report on Odisha farmer’s…

While Odisha’s potato shortage is compensated by the import from West Bengal and other States, failed production in West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh this season has ignited the zooming of its present rate due to rise in demand. Hence, action…

**Bhubaneswar: ** Odisha Agriculture Minister Damodar Rout on Wednesday finally admitted in the Assembly during its ongoing winter session that 14 farmers have committed suicide this year as per the districtwise…

**Bhubaneswar: ** Amid the controversy surrounding round incumbent Agriculture Minister Damodar Rout over his comments on the sensitive farmer suicide issue in the State, he, in his written reply tabled in…

**Bhubaneswar: ** In response to opposition BJP’s claim on Friday that BJD-ruled Government in Odisha did not seek assistance of the Centre on the pest attack crop loss, Agriculture Minister on Saturday retorted…