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Horticulture crops output to stay flat at 355 MT in 2023-24

Horticulture crops output to stay flat at 355 MT in 2023-24

ndia's horticulture crops production is estimated to remain flat at 355.25 million...

National
Climate crisis hits women, rural poor and older people harder, a new  FAO report finds

Climate crisis hits women, rural poor and older people harder, a new FAO report finds

A new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...

Agribusiness
Dairy industry needs to focus on farmers along with consumers: Dr. RS Sodhi

Dairy industry needs to focus on farmers along with consumers: Dr. RS Sodhi

The importance of Dairy and Animal Husbandry in the overall contribution to the...

National
Marginal drop in sugar output at 25.53 MT so far this marketing year: ISMA

Marginal drop in sugar output at 25.53 MT so far this marketing year: ISMA

The country's sugar production dropped by 1.19 percent to 25.53 million tonne so...

International
Nod to export 50,000 tonnes onion to  Bangladesh, 30,000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to Tanzania

Nod to export 50,000 tonnes onion to Bangladesh, 30,000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to Tanzania

Amidst the ongoing restrictions on export of onion and non-Basmati rice, the Central...

Opinion
Bringing agriculture back to the centre of policy making

Bringing agriculture back to the centre of policy making

The younger generation across states loses faith in agriculture as an attractive...

Opinion
Hailing Bharat Ratna to Dr MS Swaminathan

Hailing Bharat Ratna to Dr MS Swaminathan

Recent announcement by Hon’ble Prime Minster Shri Narendra Modi to confer Bharat...

National
13th WTO ministerial meeting fails to clinch any key issue, including agriculture

13th WTO ministerial meeting fails to clinch any key issue, including agriculture

The 13th ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) ended without...

National
Food Grain Production In Crop Year 2023-24 To Decrease By 41 Lakh Tonnes

Food Grain Production In Crop Year 2023-24 To Decrease By 41 Lakh Tonnes

The data pertaining to agricultural production and the growth rate of agriculture...

Cooperatives
Efforts made by NFCSF on restructuring of outstanding loans bear fruit

Efforts made by NFCSF on restructuring of outstanding loans bear fruit

Out of the total outstanding loan, the principal amount is Rs.566.83 crore and the...

States
SIDBI, CSC join hands to open Swavalamban Connect Kendras in Bihar, Jharkhand

SIDBI, CSC join hands to open Swavalamban Connect Kendras in Bihar, Jharkhand

In Bihar, 35 centers and in Jharkhand, 16 centers will be opened. This initiative...

Cooperatives
National Federation of Cooperative Sugar discusses key issues with Union Food Secy

National Federation of Cooperative Sugar discusses key issues with Union Food Secy

The National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories (NFCSF) met Union Food Secretary...

National
Growth rate of agri, allied sector slips below one pc in 2023-24

Growth rate of agri, allied sector slips below one pc in 2023-24

In the current financial year (2023-24), the growth rate of agriculture and allied...

National
Govt okays Rs 24,420cr subsidy for P&K fertilisers for '24 kharif season

Govt okays Rs 24,420cr subsidy for P&K fertilisers for '24 kharif season

The Centre on Thursday approved Rs 24,420 crore subsidy on Phosphatic and Potassic...

National
16th installment of PM-KISAN released, How to check status

16th installment of PM-KISAN released, How to check status

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday released the 16th installment of PM-Kisan...

National
Meeting with Food Secretary regarding increasing MSP of sugar and buffer stock

Meeting with Food Secretary regarding increasing MSP of sugar and buffer stock

Based on annual sugar consumption of about 285 lakh tonnes, the industry says the...