Dr Bishwajit Dhar


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LS Passes G-RAM-G Bill Amid Uproar; Opposition Vows Nationwide Agitation

LS Passes G-RAM-G Bill Amid Uproar; Opposition Vows Nationwide Agitation

The Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G)...

International
Argentina and India Strengthen Cooperation in Agricultural Research and Technology Exchange

Argentina and India Strengthen Cooperation in Agricultural Research and Technology Exchange

India and Argentina deepen partnerships on oilseeds, pulses, mechanisation, and...

National
Rabi Crop Sowing Crosses 536 Lakh Hectares, Up 24 Lakh Ha from Last Year

Rabi Crop Sowing Crosses 536 Lakh Hectares, Up 24 Lakh Ha from Last Year

Rabi crop sowing in India has crossed 536 lakh hectares in the 2025–26 season, marking...

National
National Digital Livestock Mission to Build Unified Livestock Database, Over 35.9 Crore Pashu Aadhaar Issued

National Digital Livestock Mission to Build Unified Livestock Database, Over 35.9 Crore Pashu Aadhaar Issued

NDLM has already registered around 9.5 crore livestock owners, while 35.96 crore...

Latest News
NREGA Sangharsh Morcha Slams Proposed Bill to Repeal MGNREGA, Calls It 'Rollback of Workers' Rights'

NREGA Sangharsh Morcha Slams Proposed Bill to Repeal MGNREGA, Calls It 'Rollback of Workers' Rights'

Terming the proposed law “not a reform but a rollback,” the NREGA Sangharsh Morcha...

Agritech
ICRISAT Develops High-Resolution Map to Distinguish Irrigated and Rainfed Croplands Across India

ICRISAT Develops High-Resolution Map to Distinguish Irrigated and Rainfed Croplands Across India

A team of researchers at ICRISAT has produced a 10-meter irrigated and rainfed cropland...

Agribusiness
NFCSF Urges Government to Revise Sugar MSP Amid Falling Prices and Rising Costs

NFCSF Urges Government to Revise Sugar MSP Amid Falling Prices and Rising Costs

The Federation has emphasised the urgent need for revision of the sugar MSP to Rs...

National
From Zira to Tibbi: How Water Scarcity and Pollution in Punjab Shaped Rajasthan’s Ethanol Agitation

From Zira to Tibbi: How Water Scarcity and Pollution in Punjab Shaped Rajasthan’s Ethanol Agitation

The farmers’ protest against a proposed ethanol plant in Rajasthan’s Tibbi region...

International
COCERAL Forecasts Lower EU Grain Harvest in 2026; Wheat Output Seen Declining, Corn Production Set to Recover

COCERAL Forecasts Lower EU Grain Harvest in 2026; Wheat Output Seen Declining, Corn Production Set to Recover

COCERAL’s first forecast for the 2026 season projects a decline in EU-27 plus UK...

International
CoBank Signals Commodity Prices May Have Bottomed Out

CoBank Signals Commodity Prices May Have Bottomed Out

CoBank’s outlook suggests agricultural commodity prices may have passed their cyclical...

International
US Unveils Major Farm Relief Package to Support Crop and Dairy Producers Amid Market Stress

US Unveils Major Farm Relief Package to Support Crop and Dairy Producers Amid Market Stress

The US government has announced a major farm relief initiative, including $12 billion...

National
Cabinet approves Minimum Support Price for Copra for 2026 season

Cabinet approves Minimum Support Price for Copra for 2026 season

The Union Cabinet has approved the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for copra for the...

National
Tractor Sales, Production Cross One Million in 11 Months, What’s Fueling the Booming Tractor Market?

Tractor Sales, Production Cross One Million in 11 Months, What’s Fueling the Booming Tractor Market?

India’s tractor industry crossed the one-million-unit mark in production and sales...

National
India Needs a Unified Farm Policy and Research Focused on Small Farmers: Dr. R.S. Paroda

India Needs a Unified Farm Policy and Research Focused on Small Farmers: Dr. R.S. Paroda

At the Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and Awards 2025, Dr. R.S. Paroda called...

States
Haryana CM Releases Rs 116 Crore Compensation to 53,821 Farmers for Crop Loss Due to Floods

Haryana CM Releases Rs 116 Crore Compensation to 53,821 Farmers for Crop Loss Due to Floods

Over 5.29 lakh farmers registered 31 lakh acres of crop area on the compensation...

Agribusiness
DCM Shriram Ltd and Bayer CropScience Ltd Sign MoU to Advance Sustainable and Future-Ready Agriculture

DCM Shriram Ltd and Bayer CropScience Ltd Sign MoU to Advance Sustainable and Future-Ready Agriculture

The MoU establishes a strategic framework for collaboration across areas such as...