Dr Bishwajit Dhar
Punjab govt announces Rs 1,500 per acre aid for direct seeding of rice
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann exhorted the farmers to sow paddy using the DSR technique...
Recovering from Covid impact will take more than a decade, Russia-Ukraine war dampens the situation further: RBI
RBI has come to the conclusion taking the actual growth rate of (-) 6.6 per cent...
ITALMOPA forays into Indian market by launching EU co-funded "Pure Flour from Europe" campaign
The PPFE campaign is co-funded by the EC and is devoted to creating awareness of...
ISMA DG Abinash Verma resigns
Abinash Verma has resigned from the post of Director General (DG) of the Indian...
Up to 40% of the planet’s land is degraded, threatens roughly half of global GDP: UNCCD report
UNCCD’s evidence-based flagship Global Land Outlook 2 (GLO2) report has been released...
Tractor Junction raises $5.7mn in seed funding from Info Edge Ventures and Omnivore
India's leading rural vehicle marketplace, Tractor Junction, has announced that...
Wheat with up to 20 per cent shrivelled grains may be procured at full MSP, proposal under govt consideration
The Union government is considering the proposal that if the shrivelled grain percentage...
Edible oil prices may go further up as Indonesia bans palm oil export
Edible oil prices have gone up in the domestic market of Indonesia, too. The scarcity...
With employment to 1.1 crore people during three years, agriculture sector comes to rescue during crisis: CMIE
45 lakh additional people got employed in the agriculture sector during 2021-22....
National targets for food grains at 3280, pulses 295.5 and oilseeds 413.4 lt for 2022-23
As per Second Advance Estimates (2021-22), total foodgrain production in the country...
Sugar production in current sugar season 2021-22 expected 13 per cent higher; more than 80 per cent cane dues paid: Centre
As per the revised estimates, the production of sugar in the current sugar season...
IIM-A’s CIIE.CO invests in start-up OneImpact Technologies
Agri-fintech start-up OneImpact Technologies has announced that it raised an undisclosed...
ReshaMandi opens Asia’s second-largest silk cocoon mandi, expands pan-India
ReshaMandi has set up Asia's second-largest cocoon mandi in Ramanagara. The cutting-edge...
Portals launched for export-import of agricultural commodities and pesticides registration
Tomar said that on the new portal, the procedures from the application by exporters...
Demand for wheat from India increases in international market; Egypt may import 10 lt of wheat from India
Egypt is one of the largest importers of wheat. In 2020, it had imported wheat worth...
Two-day National Conference on Cooperation Policy concludes; Cooperation Minister says states to have their own laws on cooperatives
Minister of cooperation Amit Shah said on the occasion that states had the right...
