Cooperatives

Indian agriculture can grow only when consumer is ready to pay more: Dr RS Sodhi

Indian agriculture can grow only when consumer is ready to pay more: Dr RS Sodhi

The topic for the second session of the Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and NACOF...

Multi state Co-op Societies (Amendment) Bill sent to JPC

Multi state Co-op Societies (Amendment) Bill sent to JPC

A bill which seeks to amend the law on multi-state cooperative societies has been...

Benefits of govt schemes should reach women coops: Sanghani

Benefits of govt schemes should reach women coops: Sanghani

A two-day National Workshop on “Strengthening Solidarity: Enabling Women’s Cooperatives...

IFFCO ranked No. 1 in top 300 cooperatives of world

IFFCO ranked No. 1 in top 300 cooperatives of world

The World Cooperative Monitor report published by ICA has reported IFFCO as number...

Govt committed to increase coop members from 23cr to 70cr: BL Verma

Govt committed to increase coop members from 23cr to 70cr: BL Verma

Inaugurating the 69th All India Cooperative Week, organized by the NCUI, BL Verma,...

NAFED signs MoU with Gujarat University

NAFED signs MoU with Gujarat University

NAFED has signed an MoU with Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, in the presence of Acharya...

MoU signed between Department of Agriculture and NAFED to boost International Year of Millets

MoU signed between Department of Agriculture and NAFED to boost International Year of Millets

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Department of Agriculture and...

KRIBHCO earns pre-tax profit of Rs 1,493.26 crore in FY22, declares 20 per cent dividend

KRIBHCO earns pre-tax profit of Rs 1,493.26 crore in FY22, declares 20 per cent dividend

The annual accounts of the Society were approved by the members in its 42nd AGM,...

Pulse Canada, CPSC, NAFED sign joint statement for FTA between Canada, India

Pulse Canada, CPSC, NAFED sign joint statement for FTA between Canada, India

Pulse Canada, CPSC and National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of...

Amit Shah announces committee under Suresh Prabhu to draft National Cooperation Policy

Amit Shah announces committee under Suresh Prabhu to draft National Cooperation Policy

The national-level committee consists of 47 members from all parts of the country....

Coops can transform economy if dedicated professionals are involved: Punjab Governor BL Purohit

Coops can transform economy if dedicated professionals are involved: Punjab Governor BL Purohit

The NCUI organized the Northern Zone Conference on Cooperative Development on August...

IFFCO and NPC to jointly promote productivity and innovation in cooperatives

IFFCO and NPC to jointly promote productivity and innovation in cooperatives

IFFCO, the global major cooperative from India, and the NPC under the Ministry of...

Every panchayat should form one PACS: Amit Shah

Every panchayat should form one PACS: Amit Shah

As the government has the target to enhance the number of PACS to 3 lakhs, PACS...

Amit Shah e-launches onboarding of cooperatives on GeM portal

Amit Shah e-launches onboarding of cooperatives on GeM portal

GeM has about 62,000 buyers from the government sector and about 49 lakh sellers...

Cooperative Education Fund must remain with NCUI: Sanghani

Cooperative Education Fund must remain with NCUI: Sanghani

Reacting to the proposed clause in the draft amendments to the Multi-State Cooperative...

Horticulture output likely to surpass foodgrain production in 2025-26, reaches record 377.8 million tonnes

India's horticulture production is estimated at a record 377.78 million tonnes in 2025-26, marginally surpassing foodgrain output....

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BIS launches national standard for community seed banks to preserve indigenous seeds and strengthen climate resilience

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has released IS 20201:2026, a new standard for community seed bank management. The guidelines...

National

A Day After Centre Denies Urea Shortage, Punjab BJP Chief Seeks Additional DAP and Assured Urea Supply

Punjab BJP President Kewal Singh Dhillon has urged Union Minister J.P. Nadda to ensure additional DAP allocation and uninterrupted...

States

Centre Counters Punjab Urea Shortage Claims, Says Stocks Sufficient Despite Farmers’ Statewide Protests

Punjab farmers staged protests across 22 districts over alleged urea shortages and black-marketing. However, the Centre says the state...

States

Government Removes Excise Duty on Higher Ethanol-Blended Petrol, but Best-Selling E20 Excluded from Relief

The government has removed excise duty on higher ethanol-blended petrol grades E22, E25, E27 and E30 to promote ethanol use and reduce...

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Nepal Has Not Banned Indian Mango Imports, Exports Continue Under Revised Rules: Agriculture Ministry

Recent media reports claimed that Nepal had banned the import of mangoes from India. However, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers...

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