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Tomato prices increased by 66 percent, crossed Rs 100 per kg
Tomato crops have been damaged by heavy rains in major producing states like Karnataka,...
NITI Aayog to evaluate MGNREGA Scheme to Assess its Impact
The government is set to initiate an evaluation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural...
Indian Agriculture Urgently Needs Public-Private Partnerships
The issue was discussed at a programme organised recently by Trust for Advancement...
Record area leads to record rice production in India: USDA
The USDA report attributes this record-breaking output to an expansion in the planted...
Maharashtra agricultural households have highest land holding, Meghalaya leads in leased land farming
Maharashtra agricultural households have the highest land holdings in the country...
Indian bakery market projected to reach $29.4 billion by 2032
The Indian bakery market is projected to reach $29.4 billion by 2032, driven by...
Dr. Suresh Itapu Elected as Chairman of the Soy Food Association
The newly elected leadership team includes Girish Matlani, Founder Chairman of SFPWA...
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...
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