Dr Bishwajit Dhar


International
UNCTAD’s Trade and Development Report 2021: Renewed international support is needed for developing countries

UNCTAD’s Trade and Development Report 2021: Renewed international support is needed for developing countries

UNCTAD’s TDR 2021 says this year will see the global economy bounce back thanks...

Agribusiness
Welspun’s WelKrishi initiative unlocks sustainable farming opportunities for India’s cotton growers

Welspun’s WelKrishi initiative unlocks sustainable farming opportunities for India’s cotton growers

Since 2017, the WelKrishi project has empowered over 15,000 farmers and 75,000 farm...

National
MSP for Rabi season 2022-23 declared; wheat MSP up by Rs 40

MSP for Rabi season 2022-23 declared; wheat MSP up by Rs 40

The CCEA has approved the increase in the MSP for all mandated crops for Rabi Marketing...

Cooperatives
IFFCO Kisan ties up with Amreli District Cooperative to buy cattle feed

IFFCO Kisan ties up with Amreli District Cooperative to buy cattle feed

IFFCO Kisan Sanchar Ltd, a subsidiary of IFFCO, announced the signing of an agreement...

National
Kisan Mahapanchayat at Muzaffarnagar attended by lakhs; farm leaders take on BJP

Kisan Mahapanchayat at Muzaffarnagar attended by lakhs; farm leaders take on BJP

A historic Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat lakhs of farmers from all over the country...

Agritech
Tata-Cornell Institute launches hub for FPOs to empower smallholder farms in India

Tata-Cornell Institute launches hub for FPOs to empower smallholder farms in India

In an effort to empower India’s 125 million smallholder farms to take advantage...

Agritech
Three to four times production and earnings possible through Protected Cultivation Technology

Three to four times production and earnings possible through Protected Cultivation Technology

Farmers can raise their yield and income both through Protected Cultivation Technology....

National
Will the approval for GM soyameal imports open the route for GM crops in the country?

Will the approval for GM soyameal imports open the route for GM crops in the country?

The DGFT under the Union Ministry of Commerce has issued notification for the import...

National
FRP of Rs 290 per quintal approved for sugarcane

FRP of Rs 290 per quintal approved for sugarcane

The Government has approved the FRP of sugarcane payable by sugar mills for the...

National
NCDEX partners with Arya for skill development sessions for FPOs

NCDEX partners with Arya for skill development sessions for FPOs

The National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) has partnered with Arya...

National
Former Nabard Chairman Dr Harsh Kumar Bhanwala joins Arya as an Independent Director

Former Nabard Chairman Dr Harsh Kumar Bhanwala joins Arya as an Independent Director

Arya, India’s leading agritech player, has appointed Dr Harsh Kumar Bhanwala as...

Agribusiness
Farmkart forays into agri-equipment rental business via rent4farm

Farmkart forays into agri-equipment rental business via rent4farm

Agritech innovation start-up Farmkart has announced its foray into the agriculture-equipment...

Cooperatives
Rupala releases ‘Seaweed Farming Entrepreneurship by Cooperatives’ booklet

Rupala releases ‘Seaweed Farming Entrepreneurship by Cooperatives’ booklet

A booklet providing an overview of the challenges and opportunities in ‘Seaweed...

Agribusiness
Agritech start-up Agdhi awarded BIRAC’s Biotechnology Ignition Grant

Agritech start-up Agdhi awarded BIRAC’s Biotechnology Ignition Grant

Agdhi, an agritech start-up, has been awarded the Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG),...

National
Cabinet approves implementation of Rs 11040 crore NMEO-OP for self-sufficiency in edible oils

Cabinet approves implementation of Rs 11040 crore NMEO-OP for self-sufficiency in edible oils

The Union Cabinet has given its approval to launch a new mission on oil palm to...

Cooperatives
Rupala releases a first-of-its-kind handbook on FFPOs

Rupala releases a first-of-its-kind handbook on FFPOs

Parshottam Rupala, the Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, released...