Shyam Singh Rana

Haryana Government Implementing Visionary and Farmer-Friendly Policies on a Continuous Basis: Shyam Singh Rana

Haryana Government Implementing Visionary and Farmer-Friendly Policies on a Continuous Basis: Shyam Singh Rana

Chandigarh, January 16: Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana on Thursday said that the state government is consistently implementing visionary and farmer-centric policies to enhance farmers’ income, promote horticulture, and make agriculture more profitable. The Agriculture Minister said that the Haryana Horticulture Nursery Act–2025 has been implemented with the objective of providing high-quality planting material of fruits, flowers, vegetables, medicinal plants, and other horticultural crops to farmers and consumers. The Act will ensure quality standards in nurseries and encourage farmers to adopt horticulture, thereby increasing their income. Sharing details of the Chief Minister Horticulture Insurance Scheme (Mukhya…
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Plan to Provide Nearby Markets for Fish Farmers to Sell Their Produce: Haryana Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Plan to Provide Nearby Markets for Fish Farmers to Sell Their Produce: Haryana Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Chandigarh, January 14: Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Fisheries Minister Shyam Singh Rana on Tuesday directed officials to prepare a concrete action plan to provide fish farmers with markets near their locations so that they do not have to travel to distant areas to sell their produce. The minister was chairing a pre-budget consultation meeting with senior officials of the Fisheries Department at his office here. Additional Chief Secretary of the department, Raja Shekhar Vundru, along with other senior officers, was present during the meeting. During the discussion, the Fisheries Minister sought details regarding the utilization of the budget…
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Haryana Emerges as a Leading Agricultural State in High-Quality Potato Seed Production: Agriculture Minister

Haryana Emerges as a Leading Agricultural State in High-Quality Potato Seed Production: Agriculture Minister

Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana attends closing ceremony of Fourth Potato Expo as chief guest; 16 farmers honoured with ‘Aloo Ratna’ and ‘Aloo Samman’ awards Chandigarh, January 10 — Haryana has steadily emerged as a leading agricultural state in the production of high-quality potato seed, Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana said on Friday while addressing the closing ceremony of the Fourth Potato Expo organised by the Horticulture Department in Karnal. The two-day expo witnessed enthusiastic participation from progressive farmers, seed producers, scientists, buyers, sellers, and public and private sector companies from Haryana and other states. The primary…
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Chief Minister Implementing Developed India Employment and Livelihood Guarantee Mission Act 2025 with Full Strength: Shyam Singh Rana

Chief Minister Implementing Developed India Employment and Livelihood Guarantee Mission Act 2025 with Full Strength: Shyam Singh Rana

Chandigarh, January 9 — Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana on Friday said that Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini is implementing the Prime Minister’s Developed India Employment and Livelihood Guarantee Mission (Rural) Act, 2025 in the state with full commitment. He said the new law guarantees corruption-free rural employment and marks a major reform in India’s rural employment framework.Addressing a press conference in Kurukshetra, the minister said the Developed India Employment and Livelihood Guarantee Mission (Rural) Act, 2025 ensures increased guaranteed workdays, higher wages, transparent payments and the creation of sustainable rural assets. He said the new…
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Haryana Government Extends Price Protection to Honey Under Bhavantar Bharpai Scheme: Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Haryana Government Extends Price Protection to Honey Under Bhavantar Bharpai Scheme: Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Chandigarh, January 8 — In a major boost for beekeepers, the Haryana government has brought honey under the Bhavantar Bharpai Yojana by fixing a protected price to ensure income security against market fluctuations.Sharing details of the decision, Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana said the move reflects the state government’s farmer-friendly approach and its commitment to promoting allied agricultural activities. He said honey has been assigned a protected price of ₹120 per kilogram under the scheme, which will help beekeepers secure fair returns for their produce despite price volatility.The minister said beekeeping has emerged as an important supplementary…
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Adopt Swadeshi Products to Strengthen Indian Entrepreneurs and Artisans: Shyam Singh Rana

Adopt Swadeshi Products to Strengthen Indian Entrepreneurs and Artisans: Shyam Singh Rana

Chandigarh, November 28, 2025: Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana distributed ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat Swadeshi Sankalp’ pamphlets to passengers at the Yamunanagar–Jagadhri Railway Station under the ‘Har Ghar Swadesh, Ghar-Ghar Swadeshi’ campaign. During the interaction, he urged people to adopt indigenous products in their daily lives and support Indian entrepreneurs and artisans, contributing to the creation of a stronger and self-reliant nation.Rana said that under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is emerging as a major global manufacturing hub through the Make in India and Aatmanirbhar Bharat missions. He added that using Swadeshi products is…
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“Youth Should Embrace the Teachings of the Gita,” Says Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana

“Youth Should Embrace the Teachings of the Gita,” Says Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Chandigarh, November 20 — Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana urged the youth to embrace the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita in their daily lives. He said the sacred scripture offers solutions to every human challenge and provides the essence of true knowledge.Rana was addressing young students at the Government Industrial Training Institute in Yamunanagar during the International Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Jayanti Celebrations–2025. He attended the event as the chief guest. Upon his arrival, he was welcomed by Dr. Shriprakash Mishra, founder of Matrubhoomi Seva Mission, and institute principal Bhupinder Sangwan.Students from Matrubhoomi Shiksha Mandir, run by…
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Haryana Hikes Sugarcane Price by ₹15 Per Quintal, Farmers Receive a ‘Special Diwali Gift’: Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Haryana Hikes Sugarcane Price by ₹15 Per Quintal, Farmers Receive a ‘Special Diwali Gift’: Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Minister hails CM Nayab Singh Saini’s farmer-friendly decision; says, “This Diwali, our farmers will celebrate with prosperity.”Chandigarh, October 19 — Haryana Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana on Saturday hailed Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini’s decision to increase sugarcane prices by ₹15 per quintal, calling it a “Diwali gift” for the state’s cane farmers.Under the new rates, the price of the early variety of sugarcane has been raised from ₹400 to ₹415 per quintal, while the late variety rate has increased from ₹393 to ₹408 per quintal. With this revision, Haryana has become the state offering the highest…
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Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana Emphasizes Boosting Sugarcane Production through Modern Technology

Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana Emphasizes Boosting Sugarcane Production through Modern Technology

Chandigarh, October 18: Haryana Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana urged officials to focus on increasing sugarcane production and raising awareness among farmers about using modern techniques for sowing. He also directed that cooperative sugar mills be equipped with advanced machinery to enhance recovery rates and reduce losses.Rana gave these directions while presiding over a meeting of the Sugarcane Control Board in Chandigarh. Haryana Cooperation Minister Dr. Arvind Sharma also joined the meeting through video conferencing.The minister announced that sugarcane varieties released by the Central Variety Release Committee for the north-western region will be automatically recognized by the…
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Haryana Has Always Been the Land of Bravehearts, Says Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Haryana Has Always Been the Land of Bravehearts, Says Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Chandigarh, September 23 — Haryana’s Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana said the state has always been a land of the brave, where soldiers and martyrs have led the way in serving the nation, whether during the 1857 uprising, the Kargil War, or in facing internal challenges.He was speaking as the chief guest at a Shaheedi Diwas programme in Yamunanagar, where he paid floral tributes to Amar Shaheed Rao Tula Ram and planted saplings in memory of martyrs. Rana said the armed forces and paramilitary personnel not only defend borders but also protect citizens during disasters, terror attacks,…
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