Dr Bishwajit Dhar


National
NAFED, NCCF to procure tomatoes from 'mandis'

NAFED, NCCF to procure tomatoes from 'mandis'

The Department of Consumer Affairs has directed National Agricultural Cooperative...

Agribusiness
Samunnati aids farmgate procurement, direct grape export to the Netherlands

Samunnati aids farmgate procurement, direct grape export to the Netherlands

Samunnati, India’s leading agricultural enterprise, has successfully facilitated...

National
Crisil flags concerns over 'inflation' in pulses

Crisil flags concerns over 'inflation' in pulses

Even as monsoon wreaks havoc in many States, retail inflation in pulses is expected...

National
Lukewarm response to OMSS policy; tweaking it an option, says Govt

Lukewarm response to OMSS policy; tweaking it an option, says Govt

The government is toying with the idea of tweaking the existing OMSS policy in view...

Cooperatives
Amit Shah to inaugurate mega-conclave on Jul 14 on “Strengthening PACS through FPOs”

Amit Shah to inaugurate mega-conclave on Jul 14 on “Strengthening PACS through FPOs”

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah will inaugurate a day-long...

Agri Start-Ups
IoTechWorld secures IFFCO's order for 500 agri drones

IoTechWorld secures IFFCO's order for 500 agri drones

Leading agri-drone maker IoTechWorld Avigation Pvt Ltd has emerged as leader in...

National
Cut down use of chemical fertilisers, adopt alternative manures and natural farming: Mandaviya

Cut down use of chemical fertilisers, adopt alternative manures and natural farming: Mandaviya

Excessive use of chemical fertilisers affects soil fertility and also has side effects...

National
Chintan Shivir discusses action plan, need to develop strategy to modernise agriculture

Chintan Shivir discusses action plan, need to develop strategy to modernise agriculture

There is also a need to address the issues and challenges related to integrated...

National
3rd e-auctions of wheat, rice on Jul 12

3rd e-auctions of wheat, rice on Jul 12

As a part of the Government's initiative for market intervention to control the...

National
Govt makes it must to specify blend percentage of edible oils

Govt makes it must to specify blend percentage of edible oils

The Agriculture Ministry has issued a notification making it mandatory for edible...

Agri Start-Ups
Bioprime Agrisolutions launches plant-associated microbes library in Pune

Bioprime Agrisolutions launches plant-associated microbes library in Pune

Agri-biotech startup Bioprime Agrisolutions on Friday announced in Pune the launch...

National
Pepsi’s appeal against revocation of its IPR on potato variety dismissed by Delhi HC

Pepsi’s appeal against revocation of its IPR on potato variety dismissed by Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal filed by PepsiCo India Holdings (PIH),...

National
Indian 'thali' becomes dearer: CRISIL

Indian 'thali' becomes dearer: CRISIL

A typical Indian thali comprising roti, dal, rice, curd and vegetables has become...

National
Scanty rains push down water levels in reservoirs by 40 pc

Scanty rains push down water levels in reservoirs by 40 pc

The data presented by the Central Water Commission (CWC) in the meeting held on...

National
26.14 LMT coarse grains would be procured in KMS 2023-24

26.14 LMT coarse grains would be procured in KMS 2023-24

Union government projected that 26.14 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) of coarse grains...

International
UNCTAD for urgent support to developing countries to attract massive investment in clean energy

UNCTAD for urgent support to developing countries to attract massive investment in clean energy

Developing countries need renewable energy investments of about $1.7 trillion annually...