India’s Wool Output Falls Despite a Growing Sheep Population
TL;DR: India produces around 34 million kg of wool annually despite having the world’s second-largest…
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3,700 Licences Cancelled in Eight Months: What the Data Shows About India’s Fertiliser Black Marketing
TL;DR Despite heavy subsidies and regulation, fertiliser black marketing continues to persist in India. Between…
Meat Production Rises 29% in India, But Five States Drive Most of the Supply
TL;DR India’s meat production has increased by 29% to 10.50 million tonnes in 2024-25, with…
Four Southern States Produce Over Half of India’s Eggs
TL;DR India’s egg production has grown nearly 80% in the past decade, reaching 149 billion…
India’s Milk Production: How Much We Produce, Who Produces It, And Who Actually Gets It
TL;DR India produced about 248 million tonnes of milk in 2024–25, up from 210 million…
From Cereals to Spices and Milk: How India’s Farm Output is Diversifying
TL;DR: India’s agricultural output is steadily growing and diversifying. While crops still contribute the most,…
India Achieves E20 Ethanol Blending, But Vehicle Owners Worry About Mileage and Engine Health
TL;DR India achieved its 20% ethanol blending (E20) target in March 2025, five years ahead…
Which Crops Are Powering India’s Agricultural Growth?
TL;DRIndia’s agricultural output has seen steady growth over the past 12 years, with cereals, fruits,…
Data: ₹2.08 Lakh Crores Paid in Claims Across all Crop Insurance Schemes in India Since 1985
Since 1985, the government experimented with and implemented multiple crop insurance schemes. Over the years,…
Data: Production of Fruits Increased by About 60% Between 2009-10 and 2023-24
There is a body of evidence linking health ailments with lower consumption of fruits and…
