Dr Bishwajit Dhar


National
IARI tops in agriculture-allied category in NIRF Rankings 2023

IARI tops in agriculture-allied category in NIRF Rankings 2023

The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), the seat of India's 'Green Revolution',...

National
MSP announced by Modi govt inflicting losses on farmers: AIKS

MSP announced by Modi govt inflicting losses on farmers: AIKS

"The MSP announced is unfair, belies the hopes of the farmers and inflicts huge...

Agribusiness
Samunnati, Maha FPO Federation to procure of Onion in Maharashtra

Samunnati, Maha FPO Federation to procure of Onion in Maharashtra

Samunnati, one of India’s largest agri enterprises, and Maha FPO Federation have...

Cooperatives
Govt takes steps to raise PACS income, create jobs in rural areas

Govt takes steps to raise PACS income, create jobs in rural areas

The Government has taken key steps to raise the income of Primary Agricultural Credit...

States
Prof Surinder K Gupta becomes SKUAST acting VC

Prof Surinder K Gupta becomes SKUAST acting VC

Prof Surinder K Gupta has assumed the office of acting Vice Chancellor of Sher-e-Kashmir...

States
Meghalaya govt extends 100pc subsidy in premium for crop insurance

Meghalaya govt extends 100pc subsidy in premium for crop insurance

The Meghalaya Government has decided to extend premium support to the extent of...

National
Mother Dairy cuts MRP of Dhara edible oils by Rs 10/litre

Mother Dairy cuts MRP of Dhara edible oils by Rs 10/litre

"The maximum retail price (MRP) of all variants of Dhara edible oils is being reduced...

National
RBI announces monetary policy, keeps repo rate on pause at 6.5pc

RBI announces monetary policy, keeps repo rate on pause at 6.5pc

RBI Thursday announced its second bi-monthly policy of this fiscal and as expected...

National
IMD declares monsoon onset over Kerala

IMD declares monsoon onset over Kerala

"The southwest monsoon has set in over Kerala today, June 8. The monsoon has advanced...

Ground Report
Memorandum to Secretary, Rural Development Ministry on MNREGA issues

Memorandum to Secretary, Rural Development Ministry on MNREGA issues

A delegation of organisations of agricultural workers met Secretary of Ministry...

National
Govt approves MSP for Kharif Crops for Marketing Season 2023-24

Govt approves MSP for Kharif Crops for Marketing Season 2023-24

The government on Wednesday hiked the minimum support price (MSP) of paddy by Rs...

Cooperatives
Shah reviews computerisation of Central Registrar of Cooperative Societies office

Shah reviews computerisation of Central Registrar of Cooperative Societies office

A software and portal is being developed which is targeted to be launched by June-end. Reviewing...

Cooperatives
Govt allows 2,000 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to open Jan Aushadhi Kendras  

Govt allows 2,000 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to open Jan Aushadhi Kendras  

Government of India has decided to allow 2,000 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies...

National
Ceiling for procurement of Tur, Urad and Masur waived

Ceiling for procurement of Tur, Urad and Masur waived

In a significant step towards enhancing domestic production of pulses, the Government...

National
SJM lauds settlement for import-export in Indian Rupee

SJM lauds settlement for import-export in Indian Rupee

"This was a strategic decision in the background of Ukraine and Russia war and US...

National
Monsoon misses date in Kerala, IMD anticipating a further delay of three to four days

Monsoon misses date in Kerala, IMD anticipating a further delay of three to four days

The monsoon has missed its onset date in Kerala with the India Meteorological Department...