Krishi Sakhi Initiative
Source: PIB Context: The Krishi Sakhi Initiative, launched by the Agriculture Insurance Company of India Limited (AIC), is a nationwide programme aimed at empowering women farmers by enhancing their awareness, participation, and access to crop insurance…
Budget 2026 Carbon Credit Programme: CCUS vs Carbon Farming
Source: TH Context: The Union Budget 2026 announced a ₹20,000 crore carbon credit programme, leading to confusion regarding its actual focus: Official indications suggest that the programme is primarily aimed at industrial carbon capture technologies…
Coconut Promotion Scheme 2026: India’s Strategy to Boost Productivity and Exports
Source: TOI Context: The Government of India, in the Union Budget 2026–27, announced the Coconut Promotion Scheme to strengthen the coconut sector, where India is the largest producer globally with a 30.37% share. The scheme is part of a broader ₹350…