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Agriculture & Rural Current Affairs — Last 12 months

Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.

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Mon, 13 Oct 2025

💹 Economy 📍 Mizoram

GST cuts to benefit Mizoram's GI-tagged Bird's Eye Chilli, bamboo crafts, passion fruit and tourism

A PIB explainer on 13 October 2025 said the GST rationalisation cuts tax on processed Mizo Bird's Eye Chilli, ginger and turmeric from 18% to 5%, and brings bamboo and cane products, processed fruit and hotel rooms up to ₹7,500 a night under the 5% slab.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs

Sun, 12 Oct 2025

🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Assam Important

North-East's first livestock IVF lab opens in Guwahati as ₹947 crore of dairy and livestock projects are inaugurated

On 11 October 2025 in New Delhi, alongside the launch of PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana, livestock and dairy projects worth ₹947 crore were inaugurated, including the North-East's first IVF laboratory in Guwahati, Assam, and a ₹219 crore project's foundation was laid (PIB, 12 October 2025).

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs

Sat, 11 Oct 2025

📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Must know

PM Modi launches PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (₹24,000 crore) for 100 districts at IARI, New Delhi

On 11 October 2025 at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, PM Narendra Modi launched the PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana with an outlay of ₹24,000 crore, covering 100 districts and bringing 36 government schemes together.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs
🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Must know

Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses (₹11,440 crore) launched; targets 350 lakh tonnes by 2030–31

The Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses, launched by PM Modi at IARI, New Delhi, on 11 October 2025 with ₹11,440 crore for 2025–26 to 2030–31, aims for 350 lakh tonnes of pulses from 310 lakh hectares by 2030–31.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs
🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Puducherry Important

PM launches 16 fisheries projects worth over ₹693 crore, including Karaikal smart harbour and Hirakud aqua park

On 11 October 2025 at IARI, New Delhi, PM Modi laid foundation stones for 7 fisheries projects worth ₹572 crore and inaugurated 9 worth ₹121 crore — over ₹693 crore in all — under PMMSY and FIDF.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs

Tue, 07 Oct 2025

🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India

World Cotton Day 2025 in New Delhi: theme 'Cotton 2040'; push for Kasturi Cotton Bharat brand

On 7 October 2025 the Ministry of Textiles and CITI marked World Cotton Day in New Delhi on the theme 'Cotton 2040: Technology, Climate & Competitiveness', with Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh promoting the Kasturi Cotton Bharat brand.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs

Sun, 05 Oct 2025

🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Maharashtra Important

Amit Shah inaugurates India's first cooperative multi-feed Compressed Biogas plant at Kopargaon, Maharashtra

On 5 October 2025 at Kopargaon in Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the country's first cooperative multi-feed Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs

Fri, 03 Oct 2025

🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Haryana Important

Amit Shah inaugurates ₹350 crore Sabar Dairy plant at Rohtak, Haryana

On 3 October 2025 at Rohtak, Haryana, Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah inaugurated a Sabar Dairy plant built at about ₹350 crore to make curd, yogurt, buttermilk and sweets.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs