Cooperatives

IFFCO brings International Cooperative Alliance General Assembly to India for the 1st Time in 128 years

IFFCO brings International Cooperative Alliance General Assembly to India for the 1st Time in 128 years

Dr. U S Awasthi, MD, IFFCO proposed for hosting the prestigious meeting in India...

IFFCO India’s Nano Urea goes to US

IFFCO India’s Nano Urea goes to US

Supplementing the historical visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the United...

Govt takes steps to raise PACS income, create jobs in rural areas

Govt takes steps to raise PACS income, create jobs in rural areas

The Government has taken key steps to raise the income of Primary Agricultural Credit...

Shah reviews computerisation of Central Registrar of Cooperative Societies office

Shah reviews computerisation of Central Registrar of Cooperative Societies office

A software and portal is being developed which is targeted to be launched by June-end. Reviewing...

Govt allows 2,000 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to open Jan Aushadhi Kendras  

Govt allows 2,000 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to open Jan Aushadhi Kendras  

Government of India has decided to allow 2,000 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies...

Two books released on the life of IFFCO MD Dr U S Awasthi

Two books released on the life of IFFCO MD Dr U S Awasthi

Two books have been released on the life of IFFCO MD Dr U S Awasthi. Titled “The...

1,100 new FPOs to be set up in cooperative sector, NCDC will allocate

1,100 new FPOs to be set up in cooperative sector, NCDC will allocate

Under the scheme, a target of establishing 1,100 additional FPOs has been allocated...

IFFCO integrating drone, nano DAP and Urea, AI for 'Smart Farming'

IFFCO integrating drone, nano DAP and Urea, AI for 'Smart Farming'

DRONAI is an integrated program that promotes foliar application of Nano fertilisers...

New cooperative policy to raise farmers' income: Govt

New cooperative policy to raise farmers' income: Govt

The central government is soon bringing out a new cooperative policy to increase...

Govt to allow PACS to convert wholesale petrol pumps into retail outlets

Govt to allow PACS to convert wholesale petrol pumps into retail outlets

PACS will also be given priority in allotment of new petrol/diesel dealerships to...

IFFCO achieves highest ever profit of PBT Rs 4000cr; braces for Agri 2.0

IFFCO achieves highest ever profit of PBT Rs 4000cr; braces for Agri 2.0

IFFCO has witnessed two major developments this financial year (2022-23) -- its...

Central govt doles out ten thousand crore fund aiming to boost cooperative sector in Haryana

Central govt doles out ten thousand crore fund aiming to boost cooperative sector in Haryana

The Centre on Tuesday sanctioned Rs 10,000 crore to the Haryana Government through...

Fertilizer Minister Mansukh Mandaviya dedicates IFFCO's two Nano Urea manufacturing plants to the nation

Fertilizer Minister Mansukh Mandaviya dedicates IFFCO's two Nano Urea manufacturing plants to the nation

Two additional Nano Urea Plants by IFFCO, world’s No. 1 processed fertilizer cooperative...

National level multi-state seed coop mooted to plant seeds of prosperity

National level multi-state seed coop mooted to plant seeds of prosperity

The country’s three leading cooperatives, including IFFCO, KRIBHCO and NAFED alogn...

Govt seeks to tap organic food market via coops

Govt seeks to tap organic food market via coops

The government is making efforts to tap the Rs 10 lakh crore global organic food...

Budget will boost Coop Development: NCUI President

Budget will boost Coop Development: NCUI President

By giving due priority to cooperatives in accordance with the government’s slogan...

Paddy procurement begins in Odisha at Rs 3,100 per quintal

The Odisha government has begun paddy procurement for the 2024-25 Kharif season, offering Rs 3,100 per quintal, including an Rs 800...

States

BKS condemns bar association for not defending farmers in stubble-burning cases

The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) has condemned the Madhya Pradesh High Court Bar Association's decision not to represent farmers in...

States

Global soil conference 2024 highlights need to boost soil fertility for food security

The Global Soil Conference 2024, held in Delhi from November 19-22, focuses on soil health amidst food security, climate change, and...

National

ICRA Projects Agricultural GVA Growth at 3.5 percent in Q2 FY2025

ICRA projects India's GDP growth to dip to 6.5 percent in Q2 FY2025 from 6.7 percent, with GVA growth easing to 6.6 percent. Agriculture...

National

ISB launches centre of excellence for aerial and water robotics 

The Indian School of Business (ISB), IIIT-Delhi, and DRIIV have launched the Centre of Excellence for Aerial and Water Robotics (CoE-AWRDS)....

Agritech

National spice conference explores opportunities for FPOs in global markets

The World Spice Organisation (WSO) concluded the 3rd National Spice Conference (NSC) 2024 in Ahmedabad, focusing on the "Sustainable...

National