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The Ministry of Agriculture, a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra, is the apex body for formulation and administration of the rules and regulations and laws related to agriculture in the state of Maharashtra.Adv Manikrao Shivajirao Kokate is the current minister heading this ministry.
In 1963, the government of Maharashtra asserted that the agricultural situation in the state was constantly being watched and relief measures were taken as soon as any scarcity was detected. On the basis of this—and to assert that the word 'famine' had become obsolete in this context—the government passed "The Maharashtra Deletion of the ...
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The objectives of the university are education in agriculture and allied sciences, research based on regional needs and facilitate technology transfer, etc. It is the only agricultural university in India where all the branches of Agricultural Sciences are taught. It is named after former Chief Minister of Maharashtra Vasantrao Naik. [citation ...
The Maharashtra State Agricultural Marketing Board (MSAMB) [14] runs 295 APMCs in Maharashtra, under the APMC Act enacted by the Government of India. [15] In July 2016, the Maharashtra Government removed fruits and vegetables from the purview of the APMCs, [16] urging farmers to directly bring their produce for sale in Mumbai. The government ...
Kolhapur Agricultural Produce Market (Kolhapur Sheti Utpanna Bazar Samiti) from Kolhapur, proposed the GI registration of Kolhapur jaggery. After filing the application in January 2012, the jaggery was granted the GI tag in 2021 by the Geographical Indication Registry in Chennai , making the name "Kolhapur jaggery" exclusive to the jaggery ...
Agriculture is the second leading occupation in Maharashtra. With more than half the population being rural, agriculture and allied industries play an important role in the states's economy and source of income for the rural population. [ 219 ]
Therefore, the agricultural calendar of Maharashtra and other parts of India is governed by Monsoon. Any fluctuations in the time distribution, spatial distribution or quantity of the monsoon rains may lead to conditions of floods or droughts causing the agricultural sector to adversely suffer.