Dr Bishwajit Dhar


National
DCM Shriram Foundation, The/Nudge Institute launch Rs.2.6cr Prize Challenge for Agri-Water solutions

DCM Shriram Foundation, The/Nudge Institute launch Rs.2.6cr Prize Challenge for Agri-Water solutions

DCM Shriram Foundation and The/Nudge Institute’s Centre for Social Innovation, with...

International
Global food output set for expansion: FAO

Global food output set for expansion: FAO

While food imports by advanced economies continue to expand, the import bill for...

Ground Report
Brainstorming meet on agri, rural prosperity by Rural Voice, Socratus Foundation

Brainstorming meet on agri, rural prosperity by Rural Voice, Socratus Foundation

To promote participation of farmers and villagers in framing policies on agriculture...

International
G20 Agri Ministers Meeting adopts outcome document after deliberations

G20 Agri Ministers Meeting adopts outcome document after deliberations

The G20 Agriculture Ministers Meeting, which saw delegates discussing a plethora...

National
Union Agri Minister meets top officials from US, UK at G20 meet

Union Agri Minister meets top officials from US, UK at G20 meet

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar held bilateral meetings with officials...

National
First e-auction of FCI wheat under OMSS on Jun 28 to offload 3-5 lakh ton

First e-auction of FCI wheat under OMSS on Jun 28 to offload 3-5 lakh ton

State-owned Food Corporation of India (FCI) will offload 3-5 lakh tonne of wheat...

National
Agri Min issues draft guidelines for registration of bio-stimulants

Agri Min issues draft guidelines for registration of bio-stimulants

The agriculture ministry has come out with draft guidelines specifying efficacy...

National
Import duty on refined soybean, sunflower oils reduced to 12.5 pc

Import duty on refined soybean, sunflower oils reduced to 12.5 pc

The Government has reduced the import duty on refined soybean and sunflower oils...

National
No sale of rice, wheat under OMSS to states to check price rise

No sale of rice, wheat under OMSS to states to check price rise

According to a recent order issued by the Food Corporation of India (FCI), "The...

National
Monitor tur, urad prices, stock continuously: Centre to states

Monitor tur, urad prices, stock continuously: Centre to states

The Government has directed state governments to continuously monitor the prices...

National
WPI inflation drops to 3-year low of (-) 3.48 pc in May

WPI inflation drops to 3-year low of (-) 3.48 pc in May

Thanks to easing prices of food, fuel and manufactured items, the wholesale price-based...

National
Ensure compliance with wheat stock limit order: Centre to states

Ensure compliance with wheat stock limit order: Centre to states

central Government asked states to ensure stock disclosure to check unfair practices....

Agribusiness
Bayer, Cargill to provide farmers innovative solutions, market access

Bayer, Cargill to provide farmers innovative solutions, market access

Global life sciences firm Bayer has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with...

National
Govt to offload Wheat and Rice to check retail price

Govt to offload Wheat and Rice to check retail price

To control retail prices of wheat, the Government has decided to offload 15 LMT...

National
Retail inflation dips to over 2-year low of 4.25 pc in May

Retail inflation dips to over 2-year low of 4.25 pc in May

Retail inflation declined to a 25-month low of 4.25 per cent in May mainly on account...

National
India's soybean, soybean meal imports to drop in 2022-23 on higher domestic production

India's soybean, soybean meal imports to drop in 2022-23 on higher domestic production

India's soybean import is estimated to decline by 9.90 per cent to 5 lakh tonnes...