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.


National
Petroleum Companies to Procure 3.91 Billion Liters of Ethanol from Sugar Industry in 2024-25

Petroleum Companies to Procure 3.91 Billion Liters of Ethanol from Sugar Industry in 2024-25

For the Ethanol Blending Program (EBP) in petrol, petroleum companies will purchase...

Agribusiness
India's sugar production likely to fall by 18 lakh tonnes,  scope for exports are low

India's sugar production likely to fall by 18 lakh tonnes, scope for exports are low

Last year, a total of 343 lakh tonnes of sugar was produced in the country, out...

States
Uttar Pradesh sugar mills owe over 2,889 crore as interest for delayed payments to farmers

Uttar Pradesh sugar mills owe over 2,889 crore as interest for delayed payments to farmers

The case of interest on delayed payments to sugarcane farmers by sugar mills in...

ELECTIONS 2024
I am confident that Congress will form government in Haryana: Bhupinder Singh Hooda

I am confident that Congress will form government in Haryana: Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Former Haryana Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda is...

National
The sugar industry disagrees with the definition of sugar producer and sugar in the 'Sugar Control Order 2024'

The sugar industry disagrees with the definition of sugar producer and sugar in the 'Sugar Control Order 2024'

On August 24, the Ministry of Food released the draft Sugar Control Order, inviting...

Opinion
Next generation GM seed: Case for transformation of Indian cotton sector and textile economy

Next generation GM seed: Case for transformation of Indian cotton sector and textile economy

Cotton production in India has been slowly increasing from the 50-70s era where...

Agribusiness
Dairy startup Akshayakalpa Organic aims to achieve Rs 400 crores revenue this fiscal

Dairy startup Akshayakalpa Organic aims to achieve Rs 400 crores revenue this fiscal

After a successful 17-year stint in the technology sector and earning advanced degrees...

National
The Paradox of Wheat: Record Production, Yet Rising Concerns

The Paradox of Wheat: Record Production, Yet Rising Concerns

As the population expands and dietary preferences shift, wheat consumption is on...

National
DAP import price reaches at $620, lower imports may lead to shortage in Rabi season

DAP import price reaches at $620, lower imports may lead to shortage in Rabi season

The import of DAP at the current rates fixed by the Central Government is no longer...

Agribusiness
How we get chickens on our plates: The broiler industry is India's most successful example of contract farming

How we get chickens on our plates: The broiler industry is India's most successful example of contract farming

The way poultry farming has established itself as a big contract farming and integrated...

Agritech
RiceTec and Mahyco's joint venture 'Paryan' for DSR rice and zero tillage wheat

RiceTec and Mahyco's joint venture 'Paryan' for DSR rice and zero tillage wheat

RiceTec, an American company, and Mahyco Private Limited from India have formed...

Opinion
Announcements without money and policy changes, agriculture will not take a big leap?

Announcements without money and policy changes, agriculture will not take a big leap?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has placed agricultural productivity and resilience...

National
Economic Survey: Agriculture to Drive India's Economic Growth

Economic Survey: Agriculture to Drive India's Economic Growth

The Economic Survey 2023-24 can be called an honest confession along with an attempt...

Agribusiness
What it has taken to build India's most state-of-the-art Ice Cream Plant

What it has taken to build India's most state-of-the-art Ice Cream Plant

Hatsun Agro Product, India's biggest private sector dairy company, has invested...

National
Import price of DAP reaches $560, may affect availability in Rabi if import does not pick up pace

Import price of DAP reaches $560, may affect availability in Rabi if import does not pick up pace

In the past two months, DAP prices have increased from $528 per tonne to $560 per...

International
Amid dispute between India and Pakistan over Basmati GI tag, New Zealand rejects India’s application

Amid dispute between India and Pakistan over Basmati GI tag, New Zealand rejects India’s application

India is facing increasing difficulties in securing Geographical Indication (GI)...