Dr Bishwajit Dhar


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Haryana govt announces Rs 2000 per acre bonus for kharif crops amid rainfall deficit

Haryana govt announces Rs 2000 per acre bonus for kharif crops amid rainfall deficit

Haryana government has announced a Rs 2,000 per acre bonus on all crops during the...

Agribusiness
Scimplify raises $9.5M in series a funding led by Omnivore and Bertelsmann

Scimplify raises $9.5M in series a funding led by Omnivore and Bertelsmann

Scimplify, a Bengaluru-based specialty chemical startup, has raised $9.5 million...

States
Jharkhand government increases loan waiver limit for farmers to Rs 2 Lakh

Jharkhand government increases loan waiver limit for farmers to Rs 2 Lakh

Jharkhand government has increased the limit of farmer loan waiver from Rs 50,000...

National
Onion production drops by 20 percent in FY 2023-24

Onion production drops by 20 percent in FY 2023-24

Onion production in India declined by 19.84 per cent to 242.12 lakh tonnes in FY...

National
Jayant chaudhary urges government to allow sugar exports amid favorable production estimates

Jayant chaudhary urges government to allow sugar exports amid favorable production estimates

Amid favorable sugar production estimates, Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary urged...

National
Wholesale onion prices fell 21 percent in a month, retail prices still high

Wholesale onion prices fell 21 percent in a month, retail prices still high

In Maharashtra, wholesale onion prices have dropped by 21 percent in the last month...

National
Need to promote natural farming and use of recycled water in agriculture: Bhagirath Choudhary

Need to promote natural farming and use of recycled water in agriculture: Bhagirath Choudhary

Bhagirath Choudhary, Minister of State for Agriculture, highlighted agriculture's...

Agribusiness
Bühler India partners with NUTRIHUB-IIMR to drive innovation in millets processing

Bühler India partners with NUTRIHUB-IIMR to drive innovation in millets processing

Bühler India and Nutrihub-IIMR have announced a strategic collaboration to advance...

National
Rising tomato prices push veg thali cost up by 11  percent

Rising tomato prices push veg thali cost up by 11 percent

In July 2024, the cost of a veg thali rose by 11 percent to Rs 32.26 due to a 55...

National
Congress to bring privilege motion against union agriculture minister for misleading the house

Congress to bring privilege motion against union agriculture minister for misleading the house

The Congress party announced to bring a privilege motion against Union Agriculture...

Agribusiness
July sees 12 percent decline in tractor sales, raising concerns for the Sector

July sees 12 percent decline in tractor sales, raising concerns for the Sector

In July 2024, tractor sales in the country fell by 11.94 percent, with 79,970 units...

National
Potato prices drop 55 percent, Farmers struggle with Rs 1800-2000 per quintal

Potato prices drop 55 percent, Farmers struggle with Rs 1800-2000 per quintal

Potato prices have dropped 55 percent in the last 20 days, from Rs 2600-2800 to...

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Experts to gather to advance idea of ‘Viksit Krishi for Viksit Bharat’ at Sustainable Agri Summit

Experts to gather to advance idea of ‘Viksit Krishi for Viksit Bharat’ at Sustainable Agri Summit

The 'Sustainable Agriculture Summit & Awards 2024' in New Delhi on August 7, 2024,...

National
Agriculture GDP growth of India is the highest in the world, says Ramesh Chand of NITI Aayog

Agriculture GDP growth of India is the highest in the world, says Ramesh Chand of NITI Aayog

India's agricultural GDP growth has outpaced the global average for the past decade,...

States
Moong farmers of Madhya Pradesh to struggle as selling produce at MSP becomes difficult

Moong farmers of Madhya Pradesh to struggle as selling produce at MSP becomes difficult

Farmers across the state have taken to the streets, protesting the incomplete procurement...

National
ICAE 2024: PM Modi emphasizes the critical role of small farmers in ensuring food security

ICAE 2024: PM Modi emphasizes the critical role of small farmers in ensuring food security

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized the critical role of India’s small farmers,...