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Net sugar output falls marginally at 280.79 LT so far in 2023-24 mkt yr: ISMA
Sugar production till 15th March 2024 in the current 2023-24 season reached 280.79...
Climate crisis hits women, rural poor and older people harder, a new FAO report finds
A new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...
Marginal drop in sugar output at 25.53 MT so far this marketing year: ISMA
The country's sugar production dropped by 1.19 percent to 25.53 million tonne so...
Govt okays Rs 24,420cr subsidy for P&K fertilisers for '24 kharif season
The Centre on Thursday approved Rs 24,420 crore subsidy on Phosphatic and Potassic...
Bharatiya Kisan Sangh demands to abolish GST on agri inputs, increase in Kisan Samman Nidhi
RSS affiliated Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) has demanded that GST on agricultural...
Delhi Chalo' march by protesting farmers put on hold for two days
Farmer leaders have put their march to the national capital on hold for two days...
What proposal did the Center give to the farmers? Which crops will get at MSP for 5 years?
The Central Government has put forward a proposal before the farmers, under which...
7.8mn farmers can get PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi, e-KYC campaign launched
Around 7.8 million farmers in the country, who are deprived of PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi,...
Food inflation eases to 6.85pc in Jan
Inflation in vegetables was 19.71 per cent in January, down from 26.3 per cent in...
Cops use tear gas to prevent agitating farmers from entering Delhi
Haryana police fired teargas shells at farmers as they marched from Punjab to Delhi...
Retail inflation drops to 3-month low of 5.1pc in Jan
Thanks to lower food prices, retail inflation fell to a three-month low of 5.1 per...
Disclose rice stock, govt tells traders to check prices: Is stock limit on anvil?
The government on Friday directed traders to disclose rice stock as part of its...
Interim Budget evokes mixed response from agri industries, farmers' bodies
The provisions in the Interim Budget announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman...
Budgets, subsidies for many key agri-schemes cut
The budget of the Ministry of Agriculture has been slightly increased in the interim...
Interim Budget leaves farmers, agri sector high and dry
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Thursday presented the Interim Budget for the...
149.52 LT sugar produced till Jan15; 8 LT less than year-ago period: ISMA
Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) on Tuesday said the country has produced 149.52...
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