Women Farmers

UP Boosts Women Farmers with Targeted Subsidies

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“Uttar Pradesh is empowering women farmers through tailored subsidies, including financial aid under PM-KISAN, crop insurance, and mechanization support. These initiatives aim to bridge gender gaps, enhance productivity, and promote sustainable agriculture, though challenges like limited land ownership and awareness persist.” Uttar Pradesh Empowers Women Farmers with Subsidy Schemes In Uttar Pradesh (UP), women farmers … Read more

Bihar’s Rural Revolution: Free Solar Pumps Transform Farming

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Bihar’s government is revolutionizing agriculture by providing free solar pumps to farmers under the Jal Jeevan Hariyali Yojana, aiming for completion by June 2025. This initiative reduces irrigation costs, boosts productivity, and promotes sustainability. Women farmers, through self-help groups, are also benefiting, challenging gender norms and fostering rural empowerment. Solar Pumps Power Bihar’s Agricultural Transformation … Read more