Harvir Singh

Harvir Singh is a professional journalist with over 30-years’ experience across Agriculture, rural, political, economic, developmental and social issues. He has actively covered Parliament debates, elections to legislative assemblies & Lok Sabha, several ministries in union government, political parties and different sectors of economy. His core strength however remained rural markets with focus and expertise on the agriculture economy in India. Harvir Singh has had experience of working across media platforms from print, digital mediums to being a regular commentator on television networks as well as radio. Singh is equipped to easily fit into a top editorial leadership role with diverse requirements in Hindi media groups as a prolific writer, commentator and public speaker on issues ranging from politics, economy, development and social happenings from time to time. Harvir Singh has served top-notch publications like Amar Ujala, Business Bhaskar, Dainik Hindustan, Amar Ujala Karobaar at various positions from special correspondent, bureau chief to moving up the ladder as a senior editor. Prior to joining RuralVoice he was Editor of Outlook Hindi, a fortnightly news magazine from Outlook Group. Before that he was the force behind moneybhaskar.com (Dainik Bhaskar Group) as editor. Under his stewardship, moneybhaskar.com catapulted into the country's largest digital business and economy news portal.


Opinion
Agriculture has to wait for its Amrit Kaal

Agriculture has to wait for its Amrit Kaal

the bigger question is why farmers and rural India had been made to wait for their...

National
Milk procurement by dairy companies down despite higher price to farmers,  Ghee and butter in short supply

Milk procurement by dairy companies down despite higher price to farmers, Ghee and butter in short supply

The main reason behind this situation may be attributed to the fact that farmers...

National
FSSAI says branding plant-based products as ghee and butter violates regulatory provisions

FSSAI says branding plant-based products as ghee and butter violates regulatory provisions

Plant-based products cannot be sold as dairy products like ghee and butter. The...

Cooperatives
Amul MD Dr RS Sodhi resigns; Jayen Mehta to take charge

Amul MD Dr RS Sodhi resigns; Jayen Mehta to take charge

Dr RS Sodhi, the Managing Director (MD) of the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing...

National
Need for change in subsidy policy to rein in skewed fertilizer consumption

Need for change in subsidy policy to rein in skewed fertilizer consumption

Efforts have been made for about the last three decades to balance fertilizer consumption,...

Opinion
Agriculture is turning into a formal sector

Agriculture is turning into a formal sector

The agriculture sector of the country is going through a slow change. It is the...

Opinion
Food losses and wastage contribute to food insecurity

Food losses and wastage contribute to food insecurity

Despite high economic growth since the reforms of 1991, a large percentage of Indians...

National
DAP goes along the lines of urea; fertilizer consumption imbalance increases fast in Kharif

DAP goes along the lines of urea; fertilizer consumption imbalance increases fast in Kharif

For the last several decades, the government and the fertilizer industry have been...

National
Export contracts for 45 lt of sugar in current season; good opportunity for sugar mills in global market till March

Export contracts for 45 lt of sugar in current season; good opportunity for sugar mills in global market till March

Sugar mills in the country have a good opportunity to earn in domestic and export...

National
ICAR awards in only three categories; decision taken after MHA review

ICAR awards in only three categories; decision taken after MHA review

The OM says that the awards given to ICAR institutes, deemed universities and Central...

Opinion
SKUAST paving way for major transformation in agriculture in J&K

SKUAST paving way for major transformation in agriculture in J&K

According to Prof. Sharma, J&K is very conducive to diversification. It has such...

States
CSRTI Pampore signs MoU with SKUAST-Jammu

CSRTI Pampore signs MoU with SKUAST-Jammu

It was a historic day for scientists, academicians and especially sericulture farmers...

National
Fertilizer companies to lose Rs 3,000cr due to reduction in DAP subsidy

Fertilizer companies to lose Rs 3,000cr due to reduction in DAP subsidy

While the Union Government has increased the subsidy rate for N under the NBS scheme...

National
Govt argues in SC that approval to GM mustard is in national interest, self-reliance to be achieved in edible oils

Govt argues in SC that approval to GM mustard is in national interest, self-reliance to be achieved in edible oils

Calling the decision to approve the environmental release of GM mustard variety...