Dr Bishwajit Dhar


National
AIKS demands immediate withdrawal of hike in fertilizer prices

AIKS demands immediate withdrawal of hike in fertilizer prices

The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has accused the Modi regime of following an “anti-farmer...

States
Sid's Farm increases milk prices after 2 years

Sid's Farm increases milk prices after 2 years

Sid’s Farm, a premium dairy brand based in Telangana, has raised its milk prices...

Agri Start-Ups
Omnivore launches new $130mn venture fund focused on agritech and climate sustainability

Omnivore launches new $130mn venture fund focused on agritech and climate sustainability

Omnivore, India’s leading agritech venture capital firm, announced on April 4 the...

National
GDP growth estimated at 7.4% for 2022-23: FICCI ECONOMIC OUTLOOK SURVEY

GDP growth estimated at 7.4% for 2022-23: FICCI ECONOMIC OUTLOOK SURVEY

The latest round of FICCI’s Economic Outlook Survey puts forth an annual median...

National
Abysmal wage rates for MGNREGA in FY 2022-23: NSM, PAEG

Abysmal wage rates for MGNREGA in FY 2022-23: NSM, PAEG

At a time when the country is going through the worst employment crisis in decades,...

States
AGRASRI Webinar Meeting on GPDP in Andhra Pradesh

AGRASRI Webinar Meeting on GPDP in Andhra Pradesh

The Academy of Grassroots Studies and Research of India (AGRASRI), Tirupati, organized...

National
Rs 80,000 cr and 244 LMT foodgrains for PM-GKAY during Apr-Sep 2022

Rs 80,000 cr and 244 LMT foodgrains for PM-GKAY during Apr-Sep 2022

This allocation of 244 LMT of foodgrains for PM-GKAY Phase VI is over and above...

States
Several old faces missing from Yogi’s new cabinet; economic affairs-related ministers changed

Several old faces missing from Yogi’s new cabinet; economic affairs-related ministers changed

Another significant thing is that no MLA from Ghaziabad or Kanpur, the two major...

Agritech
Dhanuka Group inks MoU with Jaipur-based SKN Agriculture University

Dhanuka Group inks MoU with Jaipur-based SKN Agriculture University

The Dhanuka Group signed an MoU with Sri Karan Narendra (SKN) Agriculture University,...

Cooperatives
IFFCO sets record with a production of 8 lt phosphoric acid a year at Paradeep plant

IFFCO sets record with a production of 8 lt phosphoric acid a year at Paradeep plant

Phosphate is a key nutrient for crops and crucial to high yields. India has insufficient...

National
Demand for pulses projected to increase to 32.64mn tonnes in 2029-30

Demand for pulses projected to increase to 32.64mn tonnes in 2029-30

If we look at the overall yield of pulses, it went up from 786 kg/ha in 2016-17...

Agri Start-Ups
Arya.ag launches Insta-Release services for farmers

Arya.ag launches Insta-Release services for farmers

Arya.ag, India’s largest and fastest-growing integrated grain commerce platform,...

Agritech
SLCM Group receives patent for its ‘Agri Reach’ technology platform in the warehousing segment

SLCM Group receives patent for its ‘Agri Reach’ technology platform in the warehousing segment

SLCM’s proprietary centralized real-time process management system ‘Agri Reach’...

Agri Start-Ups
Mahindra Group ups stake in agritech start-up Carnot to 69 per cent

Mahindra Group ups stake in agritech start-up Carnot to 69 per cent

The Mahindra Group has increased its stake in Carnot Technologies, an agri-tech...

National
Indian Potash signs MoU with Israel Chemicals for MOP supply

Indian Potash signs MoU with Israel Chemicals for MOP supply

Indian Potash Limited (IPL) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Israel...

National
SC committee felt repeal of farm laws would be unfair; its report reveals most farmer organizations supported the laws

SC committee felt repeal of farm laws would be unfair; its report reveals most farmer organizations supported the laws

According to Ghanwat, had the Supreme Court published the Report upon its receipt,...