Dr Bishwajit Dhar


States
Uttar Pradesh Approves Four New Sugarcane Varieties, Offering Alternatives To Co.0238

Uttar Pradesh Approves Four New Sugarcane Varieties, Offering Alternatives To Co.0238

Uttar Pradesh has approved four new sugarcane varieties, including three developed...

National
NABKISAN Lists India's First WASH-Focused Social Bonds, Raises Rs 180 Crore

NABKISAN Lists India's First WASH-Focused Social Bonds, Raises Rs 180 Crore

The Social Bond issue witnessed robust investor participation and was oversubscribed...

National
India explores oilseed imports from Mozambique, SEA signs agreement

India explores oilseed imports from Mozambique, SEA signs agreement

India is exploring Mozambique as a new source of oilseeds and vegetable oils, with...

National
Sugar Stockholding Limit Cut to 15 Days for Dealers, To Be Implemented From October 15

Sugar Stockholding Limit Cut to 15 Days for Dealers, To Be Implemented From October 15

The government has revised stockholding limit for sugar dealers to 15 days from...

National
CCFI Urges Government to Reject Extended Data Protection for Agrochemicals

CCFI Urges Government to Reject Extended Data Protection for Agrochemicals

The Crop Care Federation of India has opposed extending agrochemical data protection...

Agritech
Wingsure Launches COFFEA Platform to Turn Verified Farm Data into Intelligence for Coffee Sector

Wingsure Launches COFFEA Platform to Turn Verified Farm Data into Intelligence for Coffee Sector

Wingsure has launched COFFEA, a deep-tech platform that captures and verifies farm-level...

Latest News
Wheat MSP Raised by Less Than 1% as Centre Announces Rabi Crop Prices

Wheat MSP Raised by Less Than 1% as Centre Announces Rabi Crop Prices

The Centre has raised the MSP for wheat by Rs. 25 to Rs. 2,610 per quintal for the...

National
Apple Growers Face Price Crash, AIKS Seeks Market Intervention Before India-New Zealand FTA

Apple Growers Face Price Crash, AIKS Seeks Market Intervention Before India-New Zealand FTA

The All India Kisan Sabha has demanded urgent market intervention for apple growers...

Agri Start-Ups
Omnivore portfolio reaches 20.8 million farmers, 61,711 rural MSMEs

Omnivore portfolio reaches 20.8 million farmers, 61,711 rural MSMEs

Omnivore-backed agrifood startups have reached 20.81 million smallholder farmers...

States
Women SHGs in UP Sign 30 MoUs At UPITS 2026, To Arrange Uniforms for 1.5 Crore School Kids

Women SHGs in UP Sign 30 MoUs At UPITS 2026, To Arrange Uniforms for 1.5 Crore School Kids

Women’s self-help groups in Uttar Pradesh signed around 30 MoUs with companies at...

International
USDA Targets Global Markets Including India to Expand US Ethanol Exports

USDA Targets Global Markets Including India to Expand US Ethanol Exports

The USDA has launched the American Biofuels Trade Outlook to expand US ethanol exports...

National
CIL and HURL Sign MoU to Explore Coal Gasification-Based Ammonia-Urea Plant at Sindri

CIL and HURL Sign MoU to Explore Coal Gasification-Based Ammonia-Urea Plant at Sindri

Coal India Limited and HURL have signed an MoU to explore a coal gasification-based...

States
Hatsun Agro Launches ‘Go-Dhan’ Initiative With Odisha Government and SBI, To Benefit 6,000 Dairy Farmers

Hatsun Agro Launches ‘Go-Dhan’ Initiative With Odisha Government and SBI, To Benefit 6,000 Dairy Farmers

Hatsun Agro Product has partnered with the Odisha government and State Bank of India...

National
Chouhan Calls for ‘Team Agriculture’ to Make India a Global Food Basket, ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’ From October 22

Chouhan Calls for ‘Team Agriculture’ to Make India a Global Food Basket, ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’ From October 22

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has called for a coordinated “Team...

States
Haryana Offers Up to Rs. 1.4 Lakh per Acre Subsidy for New Fruit Orchards

Haryana Offers Up to Rs. 1.4 Lakh per Acre Subsidy for New Fruit Orchards

Haryana has rolled out a horticulture subsidy scheme offering farmers up to Rs 1.4...

National
Rabi 2026 Planning Must Be Based on Water Availability, Climate Risks: Shivraj Chouhan

Rabi 2026 Planning Must Be Based on Water Availability, Climate Risks: Shivraj Chouhan

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has asked states to base Rabi 2026 crop...