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.
Fertilizer Stocks Higher Than Last Year, But Prolonged War May Trigger Supply Crisis as Urea Output Falls
The conflict between Iran and US–Israel has begun affecting India’s fertilizer sector...
Iran Conflict Halts Exports to Gulf and West, Shipping Lines Levy Emergency Charges of Up to $4,000 Per Container
India’s exports to Gulf and West Asian markets have halted after Iran’s retaliatory...
The Real Story Behind India Overtaking China in Rice Production: Productivity Remains the Bigger Challenge
India’s average productivity stands at about 3.5 tonnes per hectare in paddy terms...
Global DAP Prices Touch $730 Per Tonne, Raising Kharif Supply Concerns in India
Global prices of Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) have surged to $730 per tonne, up by...
AI in the National Agricultural Research System: Planning for a Five-Year Vision for India
India’s agricultural research system needs a clear five-year roadmap to integrate...
Cotton Imports Surge Amid Production Dip And Trade Deal Concerns
Over the past 16 months, India has imported 7.6 million bales of cotton worth Rs...
UP Government Bans Sale of Non-Subsidised Fertilizers, Industry In Shock
The Government of Uttar Pradesh has imposed a complete ban on the sale of non-subsidised...
India’s Sugar Output seen at 29 Million Tonnes, 2.6 Million Tonnes Below Industry's Initial Estimates
India’s 2025–26 sugar production is projected at 29 million tonnes, 2.6 million...
What Did India Concede in Agriculture Under the India-US Trade Agreement?
The interim India–US trade agreement opens India’s market to select US farm products...
Agriculture in Budget 2026: A Forward-Looking Budget That Missed Some Opportunities
Overall, the budget is forward-looking, focusing on cutting-edge technologies and...
Agriculture at a Turning Point: Structural Shifts and Unfinished Reforms in Budget 2026-27
While the Budget 2027 framework is looking forward, several current developments...
Farm Sector Allocations Limited to Minor Tweaks, Spending Declines in Key Schemes
The Union Budget 2026–27 offers no major new direction for agriculture, limiting...
India-EU FTA: Market Access to Premium European Products Poses Challenges for Indian Agriculture
The India–EU Free Trade Agreement promises economic gains but will significantly...
Economic Survey Calls for Agri Reforms, Urea Price Hike to Fix Fertilizer Imbalance
The Economic Survey 2025–26 calls for agricultural reforms, warning that fertilizer...
Mission for Self-Reliance in Fertilizers Likely in Budget 2026–27 to Cut Import Dependence
To reduce rising imports of fertilizers and to improve soil health, the central...
Code on Wages 2019: A Pathway to Inclusive Growth in Indian Agriculture
The Code on Wages, 2019 introduces a national wage floor that could significantly...
