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Bharatiya Kisan Sangh opposes PPP model in research by ICAR

Bharatiya Kisan Sangh opposes PPP model in research by ICAR

The provision of private-public participation (PPP) in research by Indian Council...

Paddy planting leads overall 2023 kharif crops sowing in India

Paddy planting leads overall 2023 kharif crops sowing in India

Farmers in India have sown kharif crops across 1022.51 lakh hectares so far this...

No. of Jan Dhan accounts cross 50 crore

No. of Jan Dhan accounts cross 50 crore

As per the latest reports submitted by banks the total number of Jan Dhan accounts...

Kharif output may drop as crops face double whammy - floods as well as drought

Kharif output may drop as crops face double whammy - floods as well as drought

After heavy rains lashed Himachal Pradesh, eight districts of Punjab have once again...

Inflation to moderate in coming months: RBI survey

Inflation to moderate in coming months: RBI survey

Indian households expect inflation to moderate in the coming months after a spurt...

NCDEX ties up with Skymet Weather Services to enhance understanding of weather impact on agri commodities

NCDEX ties up with Skymet Weather Services to enhance understanding of weather impact on agri commodities

National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Ltd. (NCDEX), India’s leading Commodity...

India's July vegetable oil imports up 46pc

India's July vegetable oil imports up 46pc

India's vegetable oil imports increased by 46 per cent to 17.71 lakh tonnes in July...

Govt to provide agri-drones to 15,000 women SHGs: PM in I-Day speech

Govt to provide agri-drones to 15,000 women SHGs: PM in I-Day speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that the government will soon...

PM lauds nano urea in I-Day address

PM lauds nano urea in I-Day address

One of the most valuable products that a cooperative could ever gift to the world,...

CPI inflation at 15-month high of 7.44pc; not good news in election yr

CPI inflation at 15-month high of 7.44pc; not good news in election yr

Retail inflation of 7.44 per cent for July 2023, rising to a 15 month record, is...

Wholesale inflation stays in negative for fourth month but food inflation at 14.25 pc

Wholesale inflation stays in negative for fourth month but food inflation at 14.25 pc

The wholesale price-based inflation remained in the negative territory for the fourth...

Oil palm cultivation undertaken in 11 states in three-week mega drive

Oil palm cultivation undertaken in 11 states in three-week mega drive

Oil palm cultivation was undertaken on 3,500 hectare with planting of more than...

Pulses sowing continues to lag in rain-deficit regions

Pulses sowing continues to lag in rain-deficit regions

Area sown to paddy increased by 5 per cent to 328.22 lakh hectares in the ongoing...

Centre releases stocks from onion buffer of 3 lakh metric tonne

Centre releases stocks from onion buffer of 3 lakh metric tonne

The Department of Consumer Affairs has decided to commence the release of stocks...

charcha ‘23, an upcoming tech-driven livelihoods summit in Hyderabad

charcha ‘23, an upcoming tech-driven livelihoods summit in Hyderabad

The/Nudge Institute is convening its fourth edition of India’s foremost tech-driven...

RBI pauses again to battle inflation: Keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 pc

RBI pauses again to battle inflation: Keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 pc

The Reserve Bank of India Thursday left its key interest rate unchanged for a third...

Rajasthan FPOs explore agro-processing & export Industries through NABARD initiative

More than 50 representatives from 12 Rajasthan-based FPOs participated in the program with well-known exporters based at Unjha in...

States

WAF appoints Dr Ameenah Gurib-Fakim and Carlos Magariños to its board

The World Agriculture Forum (WAF) announced the appointment of two distinguished leaders, namely, Dr. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, former...

International

Include Farmers’ Opinions in Formulating the National GM Policy: Bharatiya Kisan Sangh

Mohini Mohan Mishra, All-India General Secretary of BKS, stated, "In July, the Supreme Court directed the central government to develop...

National

How impactful will farmers' issues resonate in the Maharashtra elections?

The political discourse around soybean and cotton highlights the growing awareness of farmers in the Marathwada and Vidarbha regions...

ELECTIONS 2024

Sugar production is estimated to decline by 39 lakh tonnes in the current season

A major reason for the decline in production is the low sugar recovery in Uttar Pradesh. Along with this, these estimates have been...

Agribusiness

Palm oil mission: Driving health and employment in rural India

Palm oil is also a highly productive crop, giving farmers a reliable source of income, yielding 4-5 tons of oil per hectare per year,...

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