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Efforts to boost domestic production of palm oil as it exceeds 38% of the country's total edible oil consumption
India's reliance on palm oil is growing. It exceeds 38% of the country's total edible...
Why skimmed milk powder has become a burden for dairy industry and farmers in India
This issue is complex. Two key points are clear: farmers are receiving lower prices...
Chouhan launches web portal for faster bank settlements of interest subvention claims
Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched a...
NAAS Proposes Budget Measures for Farmers' Prosperity and Self-Sufficiency
The proposals aim to boost farmer income, achieve self-sufficiency in crucial agricultural...
Coal transition poses serious challenges for marginalized communities, NFI study
The National Foundation for India has said in a report that the coal transition...
Centre imposes stock limit on Wheat until 31st March in all States and UTs
India has set wheat stock limits for retailers and processors, reduced or eliminated...
GST Council Revamps Rates: Milk Cans, Solar Cookers, Sprinklers at 12%, Relief for Railways, Hostels
The 53rd GST Council meeting on Saturday saw revisions to tax rates on several items....
WPPS announces Conclave on Wheat and Wheat Products on June 27 and 28
Wheat Products Promotion Society (WPPS) is organising a Global CEO Conclave on Wheat...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan assures procurement of Tur, Urad and Masoor
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has assured the pulses farmers...
Sufficient wheat stock available to undertake market interventions: Centre
Amidst the questions being raised on the wheat crisis, the Central Government has...
IFAD launch US$217 million programme to empower rural communities in J&K
A US$217.2 million programme has been launched to transform agriculture, raise incomes...
Prime Minister released 17th instalment of PM KISAN amounting more than Rs 20,000 crores
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, June 18, released Rs 20 thousand crore...
Monsoon regains momentum, soon to enter Central India, IMD issue rainfall alert
Monsoon rains may occur soon in central India. With the monsoon becoming active...
Sugar production down by 9.65 lakh tonnes, Ethanol blending till May stood at 12.48 per cent
Sugar industry sources say that if there was no ban on making ethanol from sugarcane...
Monsoon Progress Slows, Delaying Relief for Heat-Stricken North India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reports that despite the early arrival...
Research, innovation and policy reforms needed for India to become a global wheat player
If India has to become a global leader in wheat production and increase its export,...
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