Dr Bishwajit Dhar


National
AIC Launches ‘Krishi Sakhi’ Initiative to Empower Women Farmers in International Year 2026

AIC Launches ‘Krishi Sakhi’ Initiative to Empower Women Farmers in International Year 2026

Marking 2026 as the International Year of the Woman Farmer, AIC launched the Krishi...

Cooperatives
IFFCO Secures FCO Approval for Nano NPK Liquid and Granular Fertilizers

IFFCO Secures FCO Approval for Nano NPK Liquid and Granular Fertilizers

IFFCO has secured FCO approval for its Nano NPK Liquid and Granular fertilizers,...

Latest News
Cabinet Clears 1,718.56 Crore MSP Support to CCI for Direct Support to Cotton Farmers

Cabinet Clears 1,718.56 Crore MSP Support to CCI for Direct Support to Cotton Farmers

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

National
Centre Hikes Commission for Arthiyas, Cooperatives on Wheat-Paddy Procurement from RMS 2026-27

Centre Hikes Commission for Arthiyas, Cooperatives on Wheat-Paddy Procurement from RMS 2026-27

The Centre has increased commission rates for Arthiyas and cooperative societies...

International
Iran Conflict Triggers China to Expand Fertilizer Export Curbs Beyond Urea

Iran Conflict Triggers China to Expand Fertilizer Export Curbs Beyond Urea

Despite being one of the world’s largest producers of fertilizers, China is not...

National
Centre Releases Rs 1,789 Crore XV Finance Commission Grants For Rural Local Bodies in Five States

Centre Releases Rs 1,789 Crore XV Finance Commission Grants For Rural Local Bodies in Five States

The Centre has released over Rs 1,789 crore under the Fifteenth Finance Commission...

International
Soybean Prices Firm Up as Global Soy Oil Crosses $1,100/Tonne on Middle East Tensions

Soybean Prices Firm Up as Global Soy Oil Crosses $1,100/Tonne on Middle East Tensions

Global soybean prices are strengthening as soybean oil rises above $1,100 per tonne...

National
Rural women’s workforce participation rises; rural unemployment steady at 4.2% in Feb: PLFS

Rural women’s workforce participation rises; rural unemployment steady at 4.2% in Feb: PLFS

The survey shows that the Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for people aged...

National
India Exports Only 3.15 Lakh Tonnes of Sugar Against 20 Lakh Tonnes Quota as Global Prices Weigh on Shipments

India Exports Only 3.15 Lakh Tonnes of Sugar Against 20 Lakh Tonnes Quota as Global Prices Weigh on Shipments

India has exported only about 3,15,517 tonnes of sugar by February 2026 despite...

Latest News
WPI Inflation Rises to 2.13% in February; Food Inflation Up But Potato Prices Plunge by 27%, Onions by 41%

WPI Inflation Rises to 2.13% in February; Food Inflation Up But Potato Prices Plunge by 27%, Onions by 41%

India’s wholesale price inflation rose to 2.13% in February 2026, up from 1.81%...

National
India’s Horticulture Output Seen Crossing 370.8 Million Tonnes in 2025-26

India’s Horticulture Output Seen Crossing 370.8 Million Tonnes in 2025-26

India’s horticulture production is projected to exceed 370.8 million tonnes in 2025-26,...

Agritech
Avio Smart Market Stack Signs MoU with Agrosperity to Expand Digital Agriculture Ecosystem

Avio Smart Market Stack Signs MoU with Agrosperity to Expand Digital Agriculture Ecosystem

The collaboration forms part of Project AVIO Agritech, ASMS’s initiative to develop...

National
Election Commission Announces Poll Schedule for Five Assemblies; Voting from April 9, Counting on May 4

Election Commission Announces Poll Schedule for Five Assemblies; Voting from April 9, Counting on May 4

The Election Commission has announced the schedule for Assembly elections in Assam,...

Agribusiness
John Deere Unveils 130 HP 5M Series Tractor with Advanced Precision Farming Technologies

John Deere Unveils 130 HP 5M Series Tractor with Advanced Precision Farming Technologies

John Deere has unveiled the 5M Series 130 HP tractor in India, featuring advanced...

International
US House Panel Advances New Farm Bill After Eight Years, Sparks Debate Over Pesticides, Ethanol and Food Aid

US House Panel Advances New Farm Bill After Eight Years, Sparks Debate Over Pesticides, Ethanol and Food Aid

After nearly eight years without a new farm law, the US House Agriculture Committee...

States
Centre Approves Rs 100 Crore Integrated Aqua Park in Anantnag to Boost Cold-Water Fisheries

Centre Approves Rs 100 Crore Integrated Aqua Park in Anantnag to Boost Cold-Water Fisheries

The Union government has approved a Rs 100 crore Integrated Aqua Park in Anantnag,...