Dr Bishwajit Dhar
Duty on petrol and diesel to shore up domestic supplies; customs duty on gold raised
According to the Ministry of Finance, a cess of Rs 6 per litre has been imposed...
IFFCO bags patents for Nano Urea and Nano DAP
The Patent Office of the Government of India has awarded the patents for 20 years....
IFFCO welcomes Ministry of Cooperation’s historic step towards digitalization of PACS
The computerization of PACS will connect the last-mile farmer to the economy of...
Cabinet approves computerization of PACS
This project proposes the computerization of about 63,000 functional PACS over a...
We have to depend on cooperatives for food security in future: Konda Reddy Chavva
Konda Reddy Chavva, Assistant FAOR, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), spoke...
Arya.ag crosses Rs 500cr milestone on its fintech platform
The agritech platform has recorded over three times growth on its digital agri-lending...
Successful transition to sustainable agricultural practices will require stakeholders to work collaboratively
A white paper on “Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems in the Global South:...
Cooperatives should not be merely agriculture- or credit-focused, but rather member-focused: Balu Iyer
Balasubramanian (Balu) Iyer, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), International Cooperative...
Dairy farmers in India get about 80-85 per cent of the rupee spent by the consumer: Jayen Mehta
Jayen Mehta, COO, GCMMF, said that income was the most important thing for cooperatives....
Parameswaran Iyer to take over as NITI Aayog CEO; Amitabh Kant’s tenure ends on June 30
Iyer will replace Amitabh Kant, who is set to retire on June 30 after six years...
Industry should engage with govt to reduce use of fertilizers and pesticides: Narendra Singh Tomar
Addressing virtually the ‘11th Agrochemicals Conference 2022 — Policy Landscape...
FICCI calls for reduction of GST on agrochemicals to 5 per cent
A high GST of 18 per cent on crop protection chemicals especially hurts small and...
Professionalism has to be cultured in cooperatives: Prakash Naiknavare
Speaking about the significance of cooperatives in various sectors, Prakash Naiknavare,...
Only an integrated approach can lead to the development of cooperatives: Satish Marathe
RBI Director Satish Marathe suggested studying the cooperative movements of France,...
No discussion at WTO about PSH and agriculture subsidy that are crucial for India
Agriculture subsidy is a crucial issue for India, but the talk did not move forward...
“Cooperation” should be a subject in the curriculum; this will make youth more interested: Dr Chandrapal Singh
The youths are getting attracted to the corporate sector today due to the hefty...