Ajeet Singh


National
APEDA Suspends Accreditation and Imposes Penalties on 6 Organic Certification Bodies

APEDA Suspends Accreditation and Imposes Penalties on 6 Organic Certification Bodies

Earlier, in March 2025, penalties and restrictions were imposed on 12 certification...

States
Irregularities in Organic Certification! Penalty of ₹10 Lakh Imposed on Uttarakhand Agency

Irregularities in Organic Certification! Penalty of ₹10 Lakh Imposed on Uttarakhand Agency

Scope of Accreditation Restricted to Uttarakhand only; Major Non-compliances Found...

National
ICRISAT’s Groundnut Breeding Program Delivers Strong Yield Gains, Study Confirms

ICRISAT’s Groundnut Breeding Program Delivers Strong Yield Gains, Study Confirms

ICRISAT has set a new benchmark in crop improvement by measuring Realized Genetic...

National
IARI Charts Roadmap to Transform into World-Class Higher Education Institution

IARI Charts Roadmap to Transform into World-Class Higher Education Institution

The seminar brought together around 100 distinguished scientists, policymakers,...

International
Russian Grain Sector Faces Deepening Crisis as Wheat Production and Exports Decline, Farmers Shifting to Sunflower

Russian Grain Sector Faces Deepening Crisis as Wheat Production and Exports Decline, Farmers Shifting to Sunflower

Russia’s grain industry faces a deepening crisis as wheat production declines and...

National
Are Small Farms More Productive? A New Study Challenges the Long-Held Belief

Are Small Farms More Productive? A New Study Challenges the Long-Held Belief

A new study by IIT Bombay and the University of Hyderabad challenges the long-held...

Latest News
10 Eminent Agricultural Scientists Urge PM Modi to Expedite Clearance for GM Mustard

10 Eminent Agricultural Scientists Urge PM Modi to Expedite Clearance for GM Mustard

Prominent agricultural scientists, including Dr R.S. Paroda, Dr G. Padmanaban, Prof...

National
2nd Phase of ‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ from Oct 3; Two-Day Rabi Conference Begins Monday

2nd Phase of ‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ from Oct 3; Two-Day Rabi Conference Begins Monday

The second phase of the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan will begin on October 3, focusing...

National
Uneven Rains Damp Crop Prospects, Punjab and Rajasthan Staring at Major Losses

Uneven Rains Damp Crop Prospects, Punjab and Rajasthan Staring at Major Losses

Punjab and Rajasthan are staring at major losses after heavy rains; the impact is...

Cooperatives
NCEL and APEDA Sign MoU to Boost Cooperative-Led Agricultural Exports

NCEL and APEDA Sign MoU to Boost Cooperative-Led Agricultural Exports

Aligning NCEL’s network with APEDA’s export facilitation will enhance value realisation...

National
IARI Retains Top Spot as India’s No. 1 Agriculture Institution; Amity and Lovely University Enter Top 20

IARI Retains Top Spot as India’s No. 1 Agriculture Institution; Amity and Lovely University Enter Top 20

A total of 40 institutes in agriculture and allied sectors have been ranked in the...

Latest News
GST Council Rationalises Rates: Major Relief for Farmers and Common Man

GST Council Rationalises Rates: Major Relief for Farmers and Common Man

GST Council approves rate rationalisation with a focus on the common man, labour-intensive...

Agritech
ICRISAT and Partners Discover New Gene linked to Sterility Mosaic Disease resistance in Pigeonpea

ICRISAT and Partners Discover New Gene linked to Sterility Mosaic Disease resistance in Pigeonpea

ICRISAT researchers, together with IIPR-Uttar Pradesh, RPCAU-Bihar, and IARI-Assam,...

National
Fertiliser Issues Spark Flurry of Questions in Parliament; Government Admits Dip in DAP Imports from China

Fertiliser Issues Spark Flurry of Questions in Parliament; Government Admits Dip in DAP Imports from China

More than 20 MPs of the country have raised questions in Parliament about issues...

Rural Connect
Sweet Revolution: The Story of Empowering Women of ‘Honey Bee Villages’ in Gwalior’s Morar Block

Sweet Revolution: The Story of Empowering Women of ‘Honey Bee Villages’ in Gwalior’s Morar Block

A quiet but powerful transformation is underway in the villages of Ekara and Udaipur...

National
ISMA’s Estimate Misses the Mark: Sugar Output Drops by 4.5 Million Tonnes

ISMA’s Estimate Misses the Mark: Sugar Output Drops by 4.5 Million Tonnes

India’s gross sugar output for the current sugar season (2024–25) is estimated at...