Dr Bishwajit Dhar
FAO and IFAD launch 'Global Family Farming Forum' to support sustainable agrifood systems
The joint FAO-IFAD event highlights their contribution in transforming agrifood...
India's warehousing sector urged to diversify and embrace digital solutions for Growth
India's warehousing sector has urged the need to diversify services and adopt digital...
Chhattisgarh to start paddy procurement from November 14 with a target of 160 lakh tonnes
Government procurement of paddy in Chhattisgarh will start on November 14 and end...
Punjab's agricultural households earn highest, lowest in Bihar, less than Rs 300 per day: NABARD Survey
According to a NABARD report, Punjab has the highest average monthly income for...
Water crisis puts more than half of the world’s food production at risk by 2050: Report
In a landmark report, The Economics of Water: Valuing the Hydrological Cycle as...
Cabinet approves MSP for Rabi crops, Rs 150 hike in wheat MSP
In terms of percentage, the MSP of wheat raised by 6.59 percent. The highest increase...
Maharashtra assembly polls on Nov 20, two-phase Jharkhand elections from Nov 13, results on Nov 23
The Election Commission of India has announced the dates for the assembly elections...
SBI Foundation, Villgro announce 'Innovators for Bharat' portfolio of 14 agritech startups
‘Innovators for Bharat’ is a flagship initiative by the SBI Foundation to accelerate...
Soyabean production estimated to increase by 6 percent despite decreased cultivation area
The Soybean Processors Association of India has estimated the production of soybean...
Tomato prices increased by 66 percent, crossed Rs 100 per kg
Tomato crops have been damaged by heavy rains in major producing states like Karnataka,...
Rajasthan govt in action mode against spurious fertilizers, seized 11000 bags of fertilizer
As part of a special campaign in Rajasthan, the Agriculture Department has seized...
NITI Aayog to evaluate MGNREGA Scheme to Assess its Impact
The government is set to initiate an evaluation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural...
Indian Agriculture Urgently Needs Public-Private Partnerships
The issue was discussed at a programme organised recently by Trust for Advancement...
Record area leads to record rice production in India: USDA
The USDA report attributes this record-breaking output to an expansion in the planted...
Maharashtra agricultural households have highest land holding, Meghalaya leads in leased land farming
Maharashtra agricultural households have the highest land holdings in the country...
India ranks 105th in Global Hunger Index, trails behind Nepal and Bangladesh
India ranks 105th out of 127 countries in the 2024 Global Hunger Index, indicating...
