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Rice is cornerstone of India’s food security: Prez at 2nd Indian Rice Congress
Rice is the cornerstone of food security in India and also a key factor for our...
IFFCO MD hails nod to commercial release of nano-DAP
The agriculture ministry has approved commercial release of nano-diammonium phosphate...
No fund for Syama Prasad Mookerjee Rurban Mission in Union budget
The Union Budget for the Rural Development Ministry has made no allocation for Syama...
RBI hikes repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.5 pc; growth pegged at 6.4 pc in FY24
The Reserve Bank on Wednesday hiked key benchmark policy rate by 25 basis points...
Highest ever allocation to Fisheries dept in Union Budget
While presenting the budget for FY 2023-24, Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman...
India Inc & startups give thumbs up to the Budget, say it will accelerate technology adoption in the agriculture
India Inc and startups have given a thumbs up to Budget 2023-24, saying provisions...
Amit Shah lays foundation of Rs 450-cr IFFCO nano urea plant in Jharkhand
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday laid the foundation stone of a Rs 450-crore...
Budget prepared at behest of corporate , says AIKS
The CPI-backed All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has dubbed the Union Budget 2023-24...
Amul Milk prices hiked by up to Rs 3/lt
The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd, known as Amul, has announced...
FCI sells 9.2 LMT wheat in two days of e-auction
Food Corporation of India has sold over nine lakh tonnes of wheat in two days of...
Shah, Tomar laud pro-farmer features in Budget
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday...
Govt raises farm credit target by 11 pc to Rs 20 lakh crore for FY24
The government on Wednesday announced an 11 per cent hike in agriculture credit...
Budget gives priority to deprived sections: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the first budget of the "amrit kaal"...
Nirmala Sitharaman presents bumper budget, tries to please all but has not much to offer
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government faces Assembly elections in key states...
Five percent drop in sugar output in 2022-23
India's sugar production is estimated to fall by 5 per cent during 2022-23 marketing...
Indian farm sector needs re-orientation: Eco Survey
The Indian agriculture has performed well but the sector needs ‘re-orientation’...
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