Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Indian politician (born 1959)
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan is an Indian politician who is serving as the 32nd Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and the 23rd Minister of Rural Development since 11 June 2024. Chouhan served as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh from 2005 to 2018 and again from 2020 to 2023, and was a member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Budhni from 2006 to 2024, and earlier from 1990 to 1991. He is the longest-serving Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
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Government to crack down on unapproved biostimulants' saleUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has raised concerns about the unregulated sale of biostimulants lacking scientific validation. He questioned the efficacy of these products and directed..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Watch: Shivraj Singh Chouhan halts convoy to help crash victim; rushes youth to hospital in BhopalUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan demonstrated swift action by halting his convoy in Bhopal to aid a youth injured in a road accident. Chouhan ensured the victim's immediate transport to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Uttarakhand CM Dhami meets Union minister Shivraj Chouhan, discusses implementation of agricultural schemes in stateIndiaTimes - Published | |
Shivraj Chouhan says 5 lakh PMAY beneficiaries in J&K to be provided houses soonUnion Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that nearly five lakh homeless individuals in Jammu and Kashmir will soon receive housing under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. With Chief Minister Omar..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Agri-clinics initiative to go pan-India to help farmers: ChouhanUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced the promotion of agri-clinics nationwide to provide farmers with expert advice and services. This initiative, discussed during the 'Viksit..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Centre plans stricter law against counterfeit farm inputs including pesticides and seedsUnion agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced a stricter law to combat spurious pesticides and fake seeds, addressing farmers' concerns about significant food production losses. He also..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bihar has tremendous potential for agricultural development: Shivraj Singh ChouhanUnion Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited Motihari to promote agricultural development in Bihar. He highlighted the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan (VKSA) campaign. The campaign aims to empower..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Nehru gave Pakistan not only water but also money, Shivraj Singh Chouhan tells farmers in govt outreach on IWTDays after calling the 1960 treaty a "historic mistake", Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday met farmers organisations and explained to them how the then PM Jawaharlal Nehru..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Opposing Modi should not lead to opposing country': Shivraj Singh Chauhan slams Rahul Gandhi for seeking govt clarification on Indian jetsFollowing Rahul Gandhi's questions about Indian jets shot down by Pakistan after Operation Sindoor, Shivraj Singh Chauhan urged prioritizing the nation over party politics. BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan..IndiaTimes - Published | |
ICAR: Worldās first genome-edited rice varieties to boost yields 30%India's agricultural research body, ICAR, has developed two genome-edited rice varieties, 'DRR Dhan 100 (Kamala)' and 'Pusa DST Rice 1', promising a 20-30% yield increase. Agriculture Minister Shivraj..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kisan neta Dallewal ends hunger strike after 131 daysFarmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal has ended his 131-day fast after an appeal from Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. He has agreed to further discussions with the Centre on May 4...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Watch: Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal arrives in ambulance to meet Union ministerJagjit Singh Dallewal, a 70-year-old cancer-stricken Punjab farmer, has been on a fast-unto-death for months advocating for farmers' right to a legally guaranteed minimum support price (MSP). He..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM to address post-budget webinar on agriculture on SaturdayPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to deliver a keynote address at a webinar discussing the 2026 budget announcements for agriculture and rural sectors. Organized by the agriculture ministry, the..IndiaTimes - Published | DGCA calls meeting with Air India over Shivraj Chouhan's seat complaintIndiaTimes - Published |
'Lean cushion', not 'broken seat', behind Shivraj row?Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan experienced discomfort on an Air India flight due to a sunken seat. Engineers clarified the seat was not broken but had lean cushioning. Chouhan..IndiaTimes - Published | After getting ābroken seatā, Shivraj Singh Chouhan slams AI for ācheatingā passengersUnion agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan experienced an uncomfortable journey on an Air India flight due to a broken seat, raising concerns about the airline's service under Tata Group..IndiaTimes - Published |
National committee to promote natural farming to be formed soon: Agriculture minister Shivraj ChouhanIndiaTimes - Published | 'My Misconception': Shivraj Singh Chouhan slams Air India over broken seat, questions TATA takeover improvementsUnion Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan criticized Air India after being allotted a broken seat on a Bhopal-Delhi flight, questioning its service quality post-TATA takeover.DNA - Published |
āCheating passengers, taking advantage of peopleā: Shivraj Singh Chouhan slams Air India for ābroken seatāUnion minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan criticised Air India after encountering a broken seat during his flight. He expressed disappointment over poor service and questioned the management for charging..IndiaTimes - Published | Won't tolerate crop insurance graft: ShivrajAgriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan assured Lok Sabha that the government is committed to taking action against those guilty of corruption in the PM Fasal Bima Yojana crop insurance scheme.IndiaTimes - Published |
Punjab govt seeks Centre's help to end impasse over farmers' protestPunjab govt has urged Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's intervention in resolving the farmers' protest at the Punjab-Haryana border. In a letter, Punjab's agriculture minister..IndiaTimes - Published | 'AAP is the B-team of BJP,' Congress' SS Randhawa targets AAP over farmer issueCongress leader SS Randhawa accused AAP of being the BJP's "B-team" and criticized Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal for not aiding Punjab's farmers. Delhi CM Atishi countered by accusing the BJP of neglecting..IndiaTimes - Published |
'All produce of farmers to be purchased at MSP': Shivraj Singh ChouhanAgriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan assured farmers of guaranteed Minimum Support Price (MSP) purchases for all marketable surplus produce. This follows Rahul Gandhi's call for immediate..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Committed to farmers' welfare', affirms Shivraj Singh Chouhan amid 'Delhi Chalo' protestUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday reaffirmed the government's commitment to the welfare of farmers, emphasising the importance of Minimum Support Price (MSP). He highlighted..DNA - Published |
Modi government to purchase all farm produce at MSP, assures agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Rajya SabhaUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan assured the Rajya Sabha of the government's commitment to procuring all farm produce at MSP. He defended the Modi government's record on MSP,..IndiaTimes - Published | No discrimination, MGNREGS funds to Bengal stopped due to non-compliance: Shivraj ChouhanUnion Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan addressed the stalled MGNREGS funds for West Bengal, stating that the Centre isn't discriminating but has withheld funds since March 2022 due to..IndiaTimes - Published |
Denied ticket, JMMās Littipara MLA Dinesh William Marandi joins BJPJharkhand Mukti Morcha MLA Dinesh William Marandi joined the BJP after being denied a ticket by his party. Marandi accused the JMM leadership of threats and expressed his commitment to Jharkhand's..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Judenge to Jeetenge': Shivraj Singh Chouhan slams Rahul Gandhi over 'divisive politics,' calls for unity at Bhopal rallyUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of promoting division for political gain. Chouhan emphasized national unity, stating, "We are all sons of Mother..IndiaTimes - Published |
Centre announces soybean procurement at MSP in MP; protesting farmers want moreUnion agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced soybean procurement in Madhya Pradesh at Rs 4,892 per quintal. Farmers demand Rs 6,000 per quintal to avoid losses and have been agitating..IndiaTimes - Published | Jharkhand government seeks EC action to stop Himanta, Shivraj from 'fanning communal tensions' in stateThe Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led government has requested the Election Commission to intervene against BJP leaders for allegedly misusing official resources and inciting communal tensions during their..IndiaTimes - Published |
Centre reconstitutes NITI Aayog: 15 Union Ministers, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Chirag Paswan among new membersThe four ex-officio members will be Union Ministers Rajnath Singh (Defence), Amit Shah (Home), Shivraj Singh Chouhan (Agriculture) and Nirmala Sitharaman (Finance).DNA - Published | Shivraj Singh Chouhan praises Chandrababu Naidu, calls him 'progressive CM and visionary leader'IndiaTimes - Published |
'Dictatorship runs in Congress's blood': Union minister Shivraj Singh ChouhanIndiaTimes - Published | BJP to uproot corrupt JMM-led alliance from power in Jharkhand to form next government: Shivraj Singh ChouhanIndiaTimes - Published |
Shivraj Chouhan, Himanta Sarma hold meeting to strategise preparations for upcoming Jharkhand Assembly pollsUnion Minister and Jharkhand Assembly election in-charge Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Assam Chief Minister and Jharkhand Assembly election co-incharge Himanta Biswa Sarma held a meeting to discuss the..IndiaTimes - Published | Centre imposes stock limits on tur, chana dals till SeptemberGovernment agencies, led by Pralhad Joshi and supported by Shivraj Singh Chouhan, are taking steps to address the surge in onion prices by setting daily prices for buffer stock procurement and imposing..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi to release 17th instalment of PM-KISAN scheme at Varanasi todayThe event will be attended by Anandiben Patel, Governor of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Union Agriculture Minister and several State..DNA - Published | Ensure regular DISHA panel meets for dev: Shivraj Singh Chouhan to write to MPsIndiaTimes - Published |
Agriculture & rural development ministries will work as key links for Viksit Bharat, says Shivraj Singh ChouhanIndiaTimes - Published | Cabinet Committee on Security unchanged; Gadkari, Goyal, Vaishnaw, Pradhan retain key portfoliosPM Modi has kept his core team intact, maintaining the composition of the Cabinet Committee on Security, which includes the ministries of Home, Defence, Finance, and External Affairs. Meanwhile, he has..IndiaTimes - Published |
Most seniors in ministry, new face likely for BJP chiefSenior party functionaries, including J P Nadda, Bhupender Yadav, and Shivraj Singh Chouhan, have been inducted into the Cabinet, leaving a vacancy for the next BJP president.IndiaTimes - Published | Modi 3.0 government: Former Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan enters Union cabinetIndiaTimes - Published |
From Shivraj Singh Chouhan to Jyotiraditya Scindia: How are Madhya Pradeshās top candidates performing?BJP is currently leading in all 29 seats in the state. Hereās how some of the stateās star candidates are performing:IndiaTimes - Published | Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Full List of Winner and Loser Candidates will be announced SoonThe Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Election 2024, was held in four phases, ensuring fair voting across the state. With key candidates like Shivraj Singh Chauhan and Digvijay Singh, attention now turns to the..DNA - Published |
Lok Sabha Elections Phase 3: From Amit Shah to Dimple Yadav, here are the bigwigs in fray tomorrowSome of the notable figures vying for victory in this phase of the elections include Union Home Minister Amit Shah, rebel BJP leader KS Eshwarappa, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, Dimple Yadav,..DNA - Published | Mama, Maharaja & Raja make MPās Round-3 battle of bigwigsThe third phase of Lok Sabha elections is an important round for Madhya Pradesh. It will determine the political future of three prominent figures ā Jyotiraditya Scindia, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Neither direction nor vision left in Congress': Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Arvinder Singh Lovely's resignationShivraj Singh Chouhan said that the Congress lacks direction and vision and has been making "wrong decisions that will eventually lead to destruction." The remarks came after Delhi Congress chief..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Congress party's end is near': Former Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj ChouhanIndiaTimes - Published |
Shivraj gave the chair to me, says CM Mohan YadavIn a media conclave in New Delhi, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said, āI did not take the CM chair from Shivraj Singh Chouhan, he gave it to meā. Recalling the moment his name was announced as the..IndiaTimes - Published | Madhya Pradesh: 26 girls missing from illegal Bhopal hostel, ex-CM Chouhan urges govt for actionFormer Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chouhan has urged the state government for action in the case.DNA - Published |
