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The price and procurement data of wheat raise questions on government's production estimates

The price and procurement data of wheat raise questions on government's production estimates

These measures for controlling the price of wheat would seem drastic since the government...

Cut down use of chemical fertilisers, adopt alternative manures and natural farming: Mandaviya

Cut down use of chemical fertilisers, adopt alternative manures and natural farming: Mandaviya

Excessive use of chemical fertilisers affects soil fertility and also has side effects...

Tomato-onion-potato (TOP) price hike could throw inflation off balance: RBI study

Tomato-onion-potato (TOP) price hike could throw inflation off balance: RBI study

The surging prices of tomatoes can potentially disrupt India’s inflation trajectory,...

Chintan Shivir discusses action plan, need to develop strategy to modernise agriculture

Chintan Shivir discusses action plan, need to develop strategy to modernise agriculture

There is also a need to address the issues and challenges related to integrated...

3rd e-auctions of wheat, rice on Jul 12

3rd e-auctions of wheat, rice on Jul 12

As a part of the Government's initiative for market intervention to control the...

Govt makes it must to specify blend percentage of edible oils

Govt makes it must to specify blend percentage of edible oils

The Agriculture Ministry has issued a notification making it mandatory for edible...

Pepsi’s appeal against revocation of its IPR on potato variety dismissed by Delhi HC

Pepsi’s appeal against revocation of its IPR on potato variety dismissed by Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal filed by PepsiCo India Holdings (PIH),...

Indian 'thali' becomes dearer: CRISIL

Indian 'thali' becomes dearer: CRISIL

A typical Indian thali comprising roti, dal, rice, curd and vegetables has become...

Scanty rains push down water levels in reservoirs by 40 pc

Scanty rains push down water levels in reservoirs by 40 pc

The data presented by the Central Water Commission (CWC) in the meeting held on...

26.14 LMT coarse grains would be procured in KMS 2023-24

26.14 LMT coarse grains would be procured in KMS 2023-24

Union government projected that 26.14 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) of coarse grains...

State Food Ministers to discuss kharif procurement and food security

State Food Ministers to discuss kharif procurement and food security

State food ministers and food secretaries across the country will attend the event...

Birth of female calf Laxmi heralds’ prosperity

Birth of female calf Laxmi heralds’ prosperity

NDDB Dairy Services (NDS) his happy over the birth of the first female calf “Laxmi”...

India permits potato import from Bhutan

India permits potato import from Bhutan

India has permitted import of potatoes from Bhutan without any license for one more...

India achieves key milestone in spice export, Crossed Rs. 31,760 cr.

India achieves key milestone in spice export, Crossed Rs. 31,760 cr.

India achieved a major milestone in export of spices valued at Rs 31,761.38 crore...

Govt revises crop residue management rules

Govt revises crop residue management rules

The government has revised crop residue management guidelines, thus enabling efficient...

More incentive sought for kharif onion; tomato price to cool down: Govt

More incentive sought for kharif onion; tomato price to cool down: Govt

The consumer affairs ministry has asked the agriculture ministry to give more incentive...

India’s Climate Tech Startups Struggle with Growth-Stage Funding: IIMA Ventures and MUFG Report

The lack of growth-stage funding, with only 2.5% of startups raising Series A+ rounds, is predominantly represented by solutions in...

Agri Start-Ups

Basmati industry to see 4 percent revenue growth this fiscal year on strong base: CRISIL Report

India's basmati industry is projected to grow revenue by 4 percent this fiscal year, reaching nearly Rs 70,000 crore, supported by...

National

Govt to establish 2 lakh primary agricultural cooperative societies for farmers: Amit Shah

Amit Shah announced plans to establish primary agricultural cooperative societies in every panchayat, benefiting small farmers and...

Cooperatives

Indian cooperatives to gain prominence by hosting Global Cooperative Conference: Dileep Sanghani

For the first time in its 130-year history, the ICA General Assembly, along with the Global Cooperative Conference, will be hosted...

Cooperatives

CICR Director calls for transitioning to climate-smart cotton production technology

Dr. YG Prasad, Director of ICAR- Central Institute for Cotton Research (CICR) emphasized that farmers must transition to high-tech...

Agritech

Cabinet approves Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan for tribal communities

The Mission comprises 25 interventions which will be implemented by 17 line ministries. Each Ministry/Department would be responsible...

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