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Government Initiates Search for Next NDDB Chief; Applications Open Till Dec 20

Government Initiates Search for Next NDDB Chief; Applications Open Till Dec 20

The central government has initiated the formal process to appoint a new Chairperson...

India Needs a Unified Farm Policy and Research Focused on Small Farmers: Dr. R.S. Paroda

India Needs a Unified Farm Policy and Research Focused on Small Farmers: Dr. R.S. Paroda

At the Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and Awards 2025, Dr. R.S. Paroda called...

Rural Voice Awards Honour Leaders Transforming Indian Agriculture Through Science, Innovation and Sustainable Farming

Rural Voice Awards Honour Leaders Transforming Indian Agriculture Through Science, Innovation and Sustainable Farming

The Rural Voice Agriculture Awards 2025 honoured Dr. A.K. Singh for path-breaking...

Self-Reliant Agriculture Hinges on Stronger Research Investment- Experts at the Rural Voice Conclave

Self-Reliant Agriculture Hinges on Stronger Research Investment- Experts at the Rural Voice Conclave

Experts at the Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave & Awards 2025 stressed that India...

Farmers need to adopt crops without MSP to become self-reliant: Prof. Ramesh Chand

Farmers need to adopt crops without MSP to become self-reliant: Prof. Ramesh Chand

At the Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave 2025, NITI Aayog Member Prof. Ramesh Chand...

Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave & Awards 2025 to Begin Shortly, Nitin Gadkari to Attend as Chief Guest

Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave & Awards 2025 to Begin Shortly, Nitin Gadkari to Attend as Chief Guest

The “Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and Awards 2025,” organized by Rural Voice,...

Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave & Awards 2025 on December 9; Nitin Gadkari to Attend as Chief Guest

Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave & Awards 2025 on December 9; Nitin Gadkari to Attend as Chief Guest

Rural Voice will celebrate its fifth anniversary with the “Rural Voice Agriculture...

Parliamentary Committee Says Solar Schemes Are Bypassing Farmers, Warns of Systemic Failures

Parliamentary Committee Says Solar Schemes Are Bypassing Farmers, Warns of Systemic Failures

A parliamentary committee has warned that India’s flagship solar programmes — PM-KUSUM...

Centre Examining Proposal to Reinstate ₹2,300/ton Fixed Cost for PSU and Cooperative Urea Units

Centre Examining Proposal to Reinstate ₹2,300/ton Fixed Cost for PSU and Cooperative Urea Units

The Centre is reviewing a report recommending reinstatement of a fixed cost of ₹2,300...

India Has Lot of Potential in Agricultural Exports to Russia

India Has Lot of Potential in Agricultural Exports to Russia

While bilateral commerce is nearing $70bn, India’s exports remain stuck below $5bn...

ICRISAT's Breakthrough Could Save Groundnut Farmers from Pre-Harvest Sprouting

ICRISAT's Breakthrough Could Save Groundnut Farmers from Pre-Harvest Sprouting

The breakthrough study identifies specific varieties and key genes that halt premature...

AIKS Calls Nationwide Protests on December 10, Rejects Seed Bill 2025 and ITPGRFA Compromise Proposal

AIKS Calls Nationwide Protests on December 10, Rejects Seed Bill 2025 and ITPGRFA Compromise Proposal

The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has announced a nationwide Protest Day on December...

NCLT Clears Rs 1,950 Crore One-Time Settlement Between NSEL and 5,682 Traders

NCLT Clears Rs 1,950 Crore One-Time Settlement Between NSEL and 5,682 Traders

The NCLT Mumbai has approved a Rs 1,950-crore one-time settlement scheme between...

Agriculture Lags as India’s Q2 Growth Hits 8.2 percent

Agriculture Lags as India’s Q2 Growth Hits 8.2 percent

Real Gross Value Added (GVA) in agriculture rose from ₹4.76 lakh crore to ₹4.93...

Livestock Sector Reports Robust Growth; Jump in Milk, Meat and Egg Production

Livestock Sector Reports Robust Growth; Jump in Milk, Meat and Egg Production

According to the Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics (BAHS) 2025, India continues...

Rabi Sowing Crosses 306 Lakh Hectares; Wheat and Pulses Register Strong Gains

Rabi Sowing Crosses 306 Lakh Hectares; Wheat and Pulses Register Strong Gains

Wheat, the main rabi crop, leads the sowing with 128.37 lakh hectares, recording...

Crushing Season Nears Early End as 94% Sugar Mills Close in Maharashtra; Cane Shortage Hits UP

India’s 2025–26 sugar season is ending earlier than usual, with over 90% mills shut in Maharashtra and reduced operations in Uttar...

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Iran Conflict Triggers China to Expand Fertilizer Export Curbs Beyond Urea

Despite being one of the world’s largest producers of fertilizers, China is not immune to these pressures. Domestic prices for key...

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Centre Releases Rs 1,789 Crore XV Finance Commission Grants For Rural Local Bodies in Five States

The Centre has released over Rs 1,789 crore under the Fifteenth Finance Commission to rural local bodies in five states for FY 2025-26....

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Soybean Prices Firm Up as Global Soy Oil Crosses $1,100/Tonne on Middle East Tensions

Global soybean prices are strengthening as soybean oil rises above $1,100 per tonne amid Middle East tensions. The rally is driven...

International

Rural women’s workforce participation rises; rural unemployment steady at 4.2% in Feb: PLFS

The survey shows that the Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for people aged 15 years and above remained unchanged at 55.9% in...

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India Exports Only 3.15 Lakh Tonnes of Sugar Against 20 Lakh Tonnes Quota as Global Prices Weigh on Shipments

India has exported only about 3,15,517 tonnes of sugar by February 2026 despite the government allowing exports of 2 million tonnes...

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