Dr Bishwajit Dhar
Challenges of Agricultural Marketing Reforms
Policy-making requires wide consultative processes which involve all stakeholders....
NCDC ropes in ICAR institutes and KVKs to set up FPOs
The National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC), a cooperatives-focused...
Cane price arrears may jump very fast to uncomfortable levels
Low sugar prices, much below the cost of production for the last several months,...
No increase in fertilizer prices; IFFCO aims to help farmers
The world’s largest processed fertiliser cooperative, IFFCO, has announced that...
India’s first FPO under Cooperative Societies Act
This FPO in Varanasi will be set up for processing high-value vegetable products....
Lakshadweep, NCDC sign MoU to ensure all-round development of farmers, fishermen
The Union Territory of Lakshadweep and the National Co-operative Development Corporation...
IIM Lucknow to help in Modernisation of UP Farm Mandis
The UP Agricultural Marketing Board (Mandi Parishad) meeting here chaired by state...
Sugar production in India goes up; Maharashtra on top, ahead of UP
Some sweet sounds can be heard in the sugar industry. As per reports from ISMA,...
Amid farm stir, Yogi takes the gamble of not hiking sugarcane price
With UP elections still a year away, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government...
UPL included in S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2021
UPL Ltd. has been included in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2021 for Demonstrating...
Sugar industry welcomes the Budget
The Indian sugar industry has welcomed the various steps taken by the government...
Budget to promote agricultural diversification
The provisions in the proposed Budget are in continuation of the announcements made...
IFFCO gets highest tax payer award
Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Ltd (IFFCO), the world's leading fertilizer...
302 lakh tonnes of sugar production estimated during current sugar season
The country is expected to produce 302 lakh tonnes of sugar during the 2020-21 sugar...
Government to take up seaweed cultivation in mission mode
The aim is to achieve seaweed production at 11.2 lakh tones by 2025. Raised to that...
Farmers’ tractor parade turns violent
The tractor parade took an ugly turn as there was confusion about the route that...
