Dr Bishwajit Dhar
Watershed moment as India inks pact with European Free Trade Association
India signed the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with the European...
Veg food thali gets costlier by 7 per cent in Feb: Crisil
Vegetarian 'thali' became dearer by 7 per cent in February primarily on the upsurge...
FAO Food Price Index declines further in February but sugar prices go up
The benchmark for world food commodity prices declined for the seventh consecutive...
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana enrollment up 27 percent in current fiscal so far
The enrollment under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana PMFBY has increased by 27...
Horticulture crops output to stay flat at 355 MT in 2023-24
ndia's horticulture crops production is estimated to remain flat at 355.25 million...
Climate crisis hits women, rural poor and older people harder, a new FAO report finds
A new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...
Marginal drop in sugar output at 25.53 MT so far this marketing year: ISMA
The country's sugar production dropped by 1.19 percent to 25.53 million tonne so...
Nod to export 50,000 tonnes onion to Bangladesh, 30,000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to Tanzania
Amidst the ongoing restrictions on export of onion and non-Basmati rice, the Central...
13th WTO ministerial meeting fails to clinch any key issue, including agriculture
The 13th ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) ended without...
Efforts made by NFCSF on restructuring of outstanding loans bear fruit
Out of the total outstanding loan, the principal amount is Rs.566.83 crore and the...
SIDBI, CSC join hands to open Swavalamban Connect Kendras in Bihar, Jharkhand
In Bihar, 35 centers and in Jharkhand, 16 centers will be opened. This initiative...
National Federation of Cooperative Sugar discusses key issues with Union Food Secy
The National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories (NFCSF) met Union Food Secretary...
Govt okays Rs 24,420cr subsidy for P&K fertilisers for '24 kharif season
The Centre on Thursday approved Rs 24,420 crore subsidy on Phosphatic and Potassic...
16th installment of PM-KISAN released, How to check status
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday released the 16th installment of PM-Kisan...
Now Sugar Industry Presses for Increase in Sugar MSP
The Central Government recently announced a Rs 25 increase in the Fair and Remunerative...
Better long-range forecasts help farmers in climate change adaptation
A study conducted in Telangana, India, presents the first experimental evidence...