Dr Bishwajit Dhar


International
Cameroon’s Fish Farming Revolution: AfDB-Backed Project Boosts Production, Innovation and Livelihoods

Cameroon’s Fish Farming Revolution: AfDB-Backed Project Boosts Production, Innovation and Livelihoods

Fish farming in Cameroon is undergoing a transformation through the AfDB-financed...

National
New Food Packaging Materials & Fertilizers Lab in Ghaziabad, Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi to Inaugurate

New Food Packaging Materials & Fertilizers Lab in Ghaziabad, Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi to Inaugurate

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi will inaugurate the state-of-the-art Chemical Laboratory...

National
Declare Floods and Landslides a National Calamity and Provide Effective Relief on a War-Footing: CPI(M)

Declare Floods and Landslides a National Calamity and Provide Effective Relief on a War-Footing: CPI(M)

The CPI(M) has urged the Centre to declare the devastating floods and landslides...

National
Slashing GST on Dairy Products to Save Rs 11,400 Crore Annually

Slashing GST on Dairy Products to Save Rs 11,400 Crore Annually

India’s dairy industry leaders have welcomed the Union Government’s decision to...

National
GST Cut to Reduce Prices of Farm Equipment by Up to Rs 1.87 Lakh, Check Savings Across Categories

GST Cut to Reduce Prices of Farm Equipment by Up to Rs 1.87 Lakh, Check Savings Across Categories

The GST Council’s decision to cut tax rates on agricultural equipment will help...

National
More Than 10 Crore Dairy Farmers to Benefit from GST Reforms, Claims Ministry of Cooperation

More Than 10 Crore Dairy Farmers to Benefit from GST Reforms, Claims Ministry of Cooperation

Ministry of Cooperation has hailed wide-ranging reductions in Goods and Services...

International
FAO Food Price Index Steady in August as Meat and Oil Prices Offset Cereal, Dairy Declines

FAO Food Price Index Steady in August as Meat and Oil Prices Offset Cereal, Dairy Declines

The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 130.1 points in August 2025, virtually...

Agribusiness
IFFCO-MC Complets 10 Years of Excellence in Empowering Indian Farmers

IFFCO-MC Complets 10 Years of Excellence in Empowering Indian Farmers

As IFFCO-MC celebrates 10 years of excellence, the company reaffirms its commitment...

National
APEDA Launches BHARATI Initiative to Boost India’s Agri-Food Exports, Aiming to Empower 100 Startups

APEDA Launches BHARATI Initiative to Boost India’s Agri-Food Exports, Aiming to Empower 100 Startups

Conceived as APEDA’s vision to achieve $50 billion in agri-food exports for its...

National
Centre Sets Rice Procurement Target at 463.50 LMT for KMS 2025-26, Focus on Millets Procurement

Centre Sets Rice Procurement Target at 463.50 LMT for KMS 2025-26, Focus on Millets Procurement

The decisions were taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Sanjeev Chopra, Secretary,...

National
Inter-Ministerial Central Teams to Visit Disaster-Hit Punjab, Himachal, Uttarakhand, and J&K to Assess Damage

Inter-Ministerial Central Teams to Visit Disaster-Hit Punjab, Himachal, Uttarakhand, and J&K to Assess Damage

On the directions of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the MHA has constituted IMCTs...

National
Horticultural Diversification Powers India’s Farm Growth but Challenges Persist

Horticultural Diversification Powers India’s Farm Growth but Challenges Persist

India’s agriculture has grown steadily over the past three decades, led by yield...

Agribusiness
FAI seeks 5% GST on all key fertiliser inputs and  timely Input Tax Credit refunds

FAI seeks 5% GST on all key fertiliser inputs and timely Input Tax Credit refunds

Fertiliser industry has been facing vital problem related to GST. Towards this,...

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Agriculture Trails as India’s Economy Posts Strong Q1 Growth

Agriculture Trails as India’s Economy Posts Strong Q1 Growth

Data released by the National Statistics Office show that while manufacturing and...

International
India’s Agriculture Sector Faces Setback as the U.S. 50% Tariff Target High-Value Exports: GSTR

India’s Agriculture Sector Faces Setback as the U.S. 50% Tariff Target High-Value Exports: GSTR

The new tariffs will render Indian products uncompetitive, leading to order cancellations,...

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IIT Madras-led Study Reveals Impact of Human Activity on Aerosol and Climate

IIT Madras-led Study Reveals Impact of Human Activity on Aerosol and Climate

The implications of this study are profound. With climate models heavily reliant...