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Vegetable oil import drop to six month low in September
Vegetable oil imports hit a six-month low in September 2024, falling by 30 percent....
Study Reveals Success and Challenges of DBT for Rice Scheme in Karnataka
The study offers crucial insights into the dynamics of household welfare and the...
Average landholdings decline despite rise in rural income: NABARD Survey
The NABARD's second All India Rural Financial Inclusion Survey (NAFIS) 2021-22 reveals...
Cabinet approves continuation of supply of free fortified rice up to December 2028
The central government has decided to continue supplying free fortified rice under...
RBI Keeps Policy Rate Unchanged Signals Possible Cut with 'Neutral' Stance
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has maintained its key interest rate at 6.5% but...
61.3% Voter Turnout in Haryana Election, Down 7% from Last Time; Clashes Between BJP and Congress Workers in Several Areas
Polling ended at 6 PM across all 90 assembly seats in Haryana. According to the...
PM releases 18th instalment of Kisan Samman Nidhi benefiting 9.5 crore farmers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi released Rs 20 thousand crore as the 18th installment...
India Faces $7 Million in Crop Losses by 2030 if Climate Trends Persist
PRADAN, in association with Axis Bank Foundation, recently organized Samagam 2024-...
Cabinet approves PM-RKVY, Krishonnati Yojana for sustainable agriculture and self sufficiency
The Union Cabinet has approved a proposal to merge all Centrally Sponsored Schemes...
Centre approves Rs 10,103 crore National Edible Oil Mission to raise domestic production by 2030
The central government has approved the Rs 10,103 crore National Edible Oil Mission...
Export Ban on Non-Basmati White Rice Lifted, But Govt Sets $490 per Ton Minimum Export Price
The government has officially lifted the ban on exporting non-basmati white rice,...
Government Slashes Export Duty on Non-Basmati Parboiled Rice to 10 percent
The central government has slashed the export duty on non-basmati parboiled rice...
Experts call for advancements in hybrid seeds and technology in India's maize sector
The 10th India Maize Summit 2024 in Delhi addressed the rising demand for maize...
Record wheat and rice production boosts food grain output by 26.11 lakh tonnes for 2023-24
The Union Department of Agriculture reports that India’s total food grain production...
Monsoon Retreats: Central India recorded highest rainfall, Eastern states suffer 17 percent shortfall
The monsoon withdrawal has commenced across the country. On Monday, the southwest...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan initiates dialogue with farmer organizations to address agricultural issues
Union Minister for Agriculture Shivraj Singh Chouhan has begun a series of talks...
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National spice conference explores opportunities for FPOs in global markets
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