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India AgriFoodTech Investment Report marks 33pc YoY fall
AgFunder and Omnivore have released the fifth India AgriFoodTech Investment Report,...
DAP subsidy cut by Rs 15,792 a ton; low global prices to save govt bill
In this regard, on May 18, the Department of Fertilizers notified new subsidy rates...
Wheat to meet SDG goals, ensure food security: WPPS
Wheat has long been central to India's food security, playing a crucial role in...
Cotton Development Board mooted to ensure India stays global leader in cotton production, export
According to a rough estimate, India will need around 45 million bales to meet the...
RBI to withdraw Rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation
The bank notes in Rs 2,000 denomination will continue to be a legal tender, the...
Lumpy Skin Disease back in 4 states, may get worse if no vax
Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD), which killed about one lakh cattle in a dozen states of...
Wheat procurement reaches 25.9 million tonnes
The FCI and state agencies have procured around 259 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of...
Cabinet approves new rates of fertilizer subsidy under NBS for Kharif 2023, provision of Rs 38,000 crore
The Union Cabinet has approved the new subsidy rates for the Nutrient Based Subsidy...
Finhaat touches more than 18 lakh lives
With its unique assisted digital model, Finhaat seeks to bring together financial...
Nafed buys 19.47 lakh tonnes of gram
Nafed, the nodal agency of the central government, is aggressively procuring gram....
Slight delay in monsoon onset; may impact Kharif sowing
"This year, the southwest monsoon onset over Kerala is likely to be slightly delayed....
WPI inflation in April at (-) 0.92 pc: Lowest in 34 months
For the first time in almost three years, the wholesale prices in India fell to...
Prices of rice, wheat stable in India: FAO
In India, rice prices were stable or increased in some markets, supported by ongoing...
India's veg oil imports up 21pc; rising refined palm oil shipments causing concern: SEA
India's vegetable oil imports rose by 21 per cent to 81.10 lakh tonnes in the first...
Govt’s wheat procurement target still a distant dream
Meeting the target of wheat procurement appears to be an uphill task for the government....
Tripura Queen Pineapple among NE products to get GI tag
Tripura Queen Pineapple is one of the fruits to get the GI tag. A GI tag offers...
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