T.Nand Kumar
National Monetisation Pipeline: Privatisation of govt-owned assets by another name
Asset monetisation raises three sets of questions. First, are the assets identified...
ACFI urges Govt to look into agrochem industry’s concern on Pesticide Management Bill
The Agro Chem Federation of India (ACFI), the apex body of the agrochem industry,...
India’s first cooperative conference on September 25
India's first cooperative conference is going to be organized on 25 September 2021...
Record foodgrain production of 150.50 mt estimated in Kharif season
A record foodgrain production of 150.50 mt has been estimated in the Kharif season...
Telemedicine for fishers’ community of Chhattisgarh by NCDC–AIIMS Raipur joint initiative
Parshottam Rupala, the Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying,...
Continued improved performance makes NAFED net worth positive
NAFED Chairman Dr Bijender Singh has said that NAFED has been generating profits...
Agritech startup BharatAgri raises $6.5mn in Series A round from Omnivore, India Quotient and 021 Capital
Digital farm advisory startup BharatAgri has raised USD 6.5 million in a Series...
UNCTAD’s Trade and Development Report 2021: Renewed international support is needed for developing countries
UNCTAD’s TDR 2021 says this year will see the global economy bounce back thanks...
Welspun’s WelKrishi initiative unlocks sustainable farming opportunities for India’s cotton growers
Since 2017, the WelKrishi project has empowered over 15,000 farmers and 75,000 farm...
MSP for Rabi season 2022-23 declared; wheat MSP up by Rs 40
The CCEA has approved the increase in the MSP for all mandated crops for Rabi Marketing...
IFFCO Kisan ties up with Amreli District Cooperative to buy cattle feed
IFFCO Kisan Sanchar Ltd, a subsidiary of IFFCO, announced the signing of an agreement...
Kisan Mahapanchayat at Muzaffarnagar attended by lakhs; farm leaders take on BJP
A historic Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat lakhs of farmers from all over the country...
Tata-Cornell Institute launches hub for FPOs to empower smallholder farms in India
In an effort to empower India’s 125 million smallholder farms to take advantage...
Three to four times production and earnings possible through Protected Cultivation Technology
Farmers can raise their yield and income both through Protected Cultivation Technology....
Will the approval for GM soyameal imports open the route for GM crops in the country?
The DGFT under the Union Ministry of Commerce has issued notification for the import...
FRP of Rs 290 per quintal approved for sugarcane
The Government has approved the FRP of sugarcane payable by sugar mills for the...