Ministry of Agriculture
Coverage of Ministry of Agriculture in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Blatant loot’: Congress on MoS Agriculture getting subsidy from own ministry
Congress accused Union Minister of State for Agriculture Bhagirath Choudhary of approving a ₹99.03 lakh subsidy for his own project. The claim challenges the RSS-BJP's anti-corruption stance.
- KMT accuses DPP of targeting Taiwan’s farmers over trade ties with mainland
Taiwan’s Kuomintang (KMT) accuses the government of targeting farmers by investigating five agricultural groups for participating in a mainland forum. The Mainland Affairs Council referred the groups to the Ministry of Agriculture after they signed cooperation deals at the Straits Forum in Fujian province.
- Oman pours money into food security with $4.2B agriculture development
Oman is investing $4.2 billion in an agriculture development project in the Batinah region to enhance food security and reduce reliance on imports, aiming to produce 80% of its food by 2040. The government has established cloud seeding stations and allocated over 800 million rials to expand arable land and improve rainfall by 14%.