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National
India’s GDP growth estimate in 2022-23 to slip to 7pc, agri sector to see marginal rise

India’s GDP growth estimate in 2022-23 to slip to 7pc, agri sector to see marginal rise

But, for most farmers, relevant growth rates of aggregate output are not the same...

Opinion
FTAs, rural India and farmers

FTAs, rural India and farmers

Conventional economic theory may suggest that the liberalization of trade policies...

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...

Opinion
India needs a food systems approach — a unique one best suited to its requirements

India needs a food systems approach — a unique one best suited to its requirements

The conventional Western model of a ‘Food System’ relies on a Production-Processing-Value...

Agriculture Conclave and NACOF Awards 2022
For Mamtesh sugarcane proves sweeter

For Mamtesh sugarcane proves sweeter

Mamtesh Devi narrated her real-life story before an audience of agriculture experts,...

National
Glufosinate harmful to women in agriculture; approval of resistant GM mustard can increase its use: Report

Glufosinate harmful to women in agriculture; approval of resistant GM mustard can increase its use: Report

A report on Glufosinate Ammonium (GA) highlighting its adverse effects on the health...

Agritech
Robot-assisted tech platform to help a million farmers

Robot-assisted tech platform to help a million farmers

The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has got a grant of Rs 1 crore from the Union Ministry...

National
Indian youth wins global prize in US for bio-insecticide

Indian youth wins global prize in US for bio-insecticide

Sarvesh Prabhu, a 17-year-old student from India, has developed a cost-effective...

Opinion
Not one but many compelling evidences in favour of GM mustard

Not one but many compelling evidences in favour of GM mustard

The Supreme Court of India made a very pertinent observation seeking compelling...

National
All eyes now on assembly polls in 2023, LS elections in 2024

All eyes now on assembly polls in 2023, LS elections in 2024

The Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls herald a crucial election cycle...

ELECTIONS 2022
Exit polls predict cliffhanger in Himachal Pradesh

Exit polls predict cliffhanger in Himachal Pradesh

Most pollsters have given an edge to the ruling BJP over the Congress in the hill...

ELECTIONS 2022
Gujarat polls: BJP manifesto eyes farmers

Gujarat polls: BJP manifesto eyes farmers

Learning from experience, the saffron party has laid special emphasis on issues...

National
International Year of Millets: Pre-launch event

International Year of Millets: Pre-launch event

The Government of India has kickstarted the pre-launch celebration in a big way...

ELECTIONS 2022
Gujarat polls: BJP wooing farmers to raise tally

Gujarat polls: BJP wooing farmers to raise tally

In the run-up to next month's assembly elections in Gujarat, the BJP has intensified...

National
IVPA Global Roundtable 2022 on Veg Oil and Oilseed Sector

IVPA Global Roundtable 2022 on Veg Oil and Oilseed Sector

The meeting will bring together edible oil experts, researchers, technologists,...

National
25% rise in agri, processed food export

25% rise in agri, processed food export

According to provisional data released by the Directorate General of Commercial...