Dr Bishwajit Dhar
Better monsoon boosts paddy acreage beyond normal levels, cotton area shrinks by 9 percent
The favourable monsoon has pushed paddy cultivation above normal levels this year,...
Cabinet Approves Rs 13,966 Crore for Seven Major Schemes to Improve Farmers' Lives and Livelihoods
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted that these major schemes are aimed at...
Escorts Kubota domestic sales up in August, Mahindra Tractor and VST sees decline
Key players in the tractor industry, including Mahindra Tractors, Escorts Kubota,...
KRIBHCO announces the appointment of MR Sharma as Managing Director
MR Sharma, a graduate in Chemical Engineering from IIT Roorkee (1981), brings over...
Syngenta India to train one lakh youth in agriculture sector through 'I Rise Program'
Syngenta India has launched the 'I Rise' program to boost rural youth participation...
Tea production decreases by 14 percent in July due to uneven rainfall
Tea production has declined in July this year. According to the provisional assessment...
Agricultural growth rate remained at 2% in the first quarter, GDP growth also came down to 6.7%
In the first quarter of this year, the growth rate of the agriculture and allied...
Government Sets Higher Paddy and Millet Procurement Targets for Kharif Marketing Season 2024-25
Paddy procurement target for the Kharif crop has been fixed at 485 lakh metric tonnes...
NFCSF welcomes government’s ethanol move, urges resolution of long-standing demands
The central government has lifted the ban on ethanol production from sugarcane juice,...
Monsoon season likely to extend, may delay crop harvesting
This year, the monsoon season might be longer than usual, potentially impacting...
Mastercard collaborates with Gramophone to provide agri inputs and credit to farmers
Mastercard has partnered with Gramophone to boost financial inclusion and access...
Government lifts ban on ethanol production from sugarcane juice, FCI will sell 23 Lakh tonne rice to distilleries
The central government has granted permission for sugar mills and distilleries to...
AVPL and DeHaat join forces to bring advanced AgriTech to farmers
AVPL International has partnered with DeHaat to modernize Indian agriculture by...
Air Pollution Remains the Greatest External Risk to Human Health: AQLI Report
While pollution slightly dipped due largely to a trend reversal in South Asia, more...
Cabinet approves expansion of central sector 'Agriculture Infrastructure Fund' scheme
The central government has decided to broaden the 'Agriculture Infrastructure Fund'...
Exporters write to PM Modi, seeking lower MEP for basmati rice
The Indian rice industry is struggling due to export restrictions, causing a drop...
