PKVY nurturing organic farming in India, empowering millions of farmers

IANS | October 6, 2025 11:44 AM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) As India steps into the next phase of its agricultural transformation, Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) has transitioned organic farming from a niche practice to a mainstream agricultural movement, and as on January 30 this year, Rs 2,265.86 crore were released under the PKVY (2015–25), the government data showed on Monday.

India’s services PMI stands at 60.9 in September

IANS | October 6, 2025 10:52 AM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) India’s services sector activity remained steady in September, with the HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) standing at 60.9, according to data released by S&P Global on Monday.