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Next Census to Be Held in 2027 with Caste Enumeration, Central Government Issues Notification

Next Census to Be Held in 2027 with Caste Enumeration, Central Government Issues Notification

The central government formally notified the conduct of the next decennial census...

Latest News
WPI Dips, But Will the Rain Catch Up? Monsoon Holds Inflation Clues

WPI Dips, But Will the Rain Catch Up? Monsoon Holds Inflation Clues

The WPI Food Index, a critical measure encompassing 'Food Articles' from primary...

States
UP’s Dussehri Mangoes Reaches Dubai: First Direct Export from Lucknow

UP’s Dussehri Mangoes Reaches Dubai: First Direct Export from Lucknow

Dussehri mangoes from the Malihabad region were sent directly from Lucknow to Dubai...

Agribusiness
How the US is Recalibrating Agricultural Exports Amid Global Trade Shifts

How the US is Recalibrating Agricultural Exports Amid Global Trade Shifts

The U.S. is shifting its agricultural export strategy from bulk commodities to high-value,...

National
Rs 6,000 Crore Boost for Digital Agri Infrastructure; MoUs Signed with Four States

Rs 6,000 Crore Boost for Digital Agri Infrastructure; MoUs Signed with Four States

Union Agriculture Secretary Devesh Chaturvedi has urged States to dynamically link...

Opinion
Inflation Tamed by Imports, But at Farmers’ Expense

Inflation Tamed by Imports, But at Farmers’ Expense

While inflation might seem like good news for consumers, it paints a troubling picture...

National
Need to Invest in Climate and Disease-Resilient Varieties of Sugarcane: ISMA President Goel

Need to Invest in Climate and Disease-Resilient Varieties of Sugarcane: ISMA President Goel

In a landmark move aimed at transforming India's sugarcane sector, the Indian Sugar...

Latest News
India's Retail Inflation Hits Over Six-Year Low at 2.8%, Food Prices Drive Dramatic Fall

India's Retail Inflation Hits Over Six-Year Low at 2.8%, Food Prices Drive Dramatic Fall

Food prices, which account for nearly half the Consumer Price Index (CPI) basket,...

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Govt. Approves Procurement of Summer Moong Under PSS in Haryana, UP, Gujarat and Groundnut in UP

Govt. Approves Procurement of Summer Moong Under PSS in Haryana, UP, Gujarat and Groundnut in UP

Red gram procurement extended in Andhra Pradesh by 15 days for Kharif 2024-25

States
CM Flags Off First Mango Export to Abu Dhabi,  Balangir Leads Odisha’s Global Agri-Push

CM Flags Off First Mango Export to Abu Dhabi, Balangir Leads Odisha’s Global Agri-Push

The premium Amrapali mangoes, cultivated in Patnagarh, Balangir, mark the state’s...

International
Opening India’s Farm Market to U.S. May Trigger Rural Distress, Says Trade Think Tank

Opening India’s Farm Market to U.S. May Trigger Rural Distress, Says Trade Think Tank

According to GTRI, the idea of using tariff reductions to bridge short-term supply...

International
NITI Aayog Proposes Tariff Cuts on Non-Sensitive US Agri Imports, Push for Export Gains

NITI Aayog Proposes Tariff Cuts on Non-Sensitive US Agri Imports, Push for Export Gains

The working paper, authored by NITI Aayog Member Ramesh Chand and Senior Adviser...

Agritech
ICRISAT Scientists Develop Short-Duration Pigeonpea That Tolerates 45°C Heat

ICRISAT Scientists Develop Short-Duration Pigeonpea That Tolerates 45°C Heat

Developed through speed breeding, the breakthrough ICPV 25444 is the world's first...

Cooperatives
ICRISAT, IFFCO, BBSSL Join Hands to Set Up Advanced Seed Research Centre in Gujarat

ICRISAT, IFFCO, BBSSL Join Hands to Set Up Advanced Seed Research Centre in Gujarat

ICRISAT, IFFCO, and BBSSL Sign Tripartite Agreement to Develop the Beej Anusandhan...

International
Global Cereal Trade and Stocks Decline in 2024-25, Recovery Expected in 2025-26: FAO Report

Global Cereal Trade and Stocks Decline in 2024-25, Recovery Expected in 2025-26: FAO Report

Global cereal trade and stocks declined in 2024/25 due to reduced maize production...

National
Global DAP Prices Surge to $750/Tonne Amid Chinese Export Ban; India Faces Rising Fertiliser Subsidy Burden

Global DAP Prices Surge to $750/Tonne Amid Chinese Export Ban; India Faces Rising Fertiliser Subsidy Burden

Just a month ago, DAP prices hovered around $720 per tonne. A senior official from...