Tag: Asheesh Fotedar

India's Cold Chain Sector Poised for Robust Growth

India's Cold Chain Sector Poised for Robust Growth

Team RuralVoice May 29, 2024

NCCD is revising technical standards and minimum guidelines to implement cold-chain...

Cooperatives

NCDC cuts interest rates to boost sugar cooperatives

NCDC cuts interest rates to boost sugar cooperatives

Team RuralVoice Jan 11, 2025

According to the NCDC’s notification, the revised rates are set at 8.5% for term...

Agri Start-Ups

India’s Climate Tech Startups Struggle with Growth-Stage Funding: IIMA Ventures and MUFG Report

India’s Climate Tech Startups Struggle with Growth-Stage Funding: IIMA Ventures and MUFG Report

Team RuralVoice Sep 20, 2024

The lack of growth-stage funding, with only 2.5% of startups raising Series A+ rounds,...

Opinion

Finance Minister could not provide enough fuel to the 'first engine of growth'

Finance Minister could not provide enough fuel to the 'first engine of growth'

Harvir Singh Feb 1, 2025

While the increase in the KCC limit will benefit some farmers, it is also a fact...

Latest News

Wholesale price inflation eases to 2.31% in January on lower food prices

Wholesale price inflation eases to 2.31% in January on lower food prices

Team RuralVoice Feb 14, 2025

Wholesale Inflation in food items eased to 5.88% in January from 8.47% in December....

National

Trump Targets India’s Agricultural Market

Trump Targets India’s Agricultural Market

Dr Biswajit Dhar Mar 11, 2025

While naming India, the “Fair and Reciprocal Plan” states that India’s average tariffs...

International

Early forecast predicts modest increase in 2025 global wheat and rice production

Early forecast predicts modest increase in 2025 global wheat and rice production

Team RuralVoice Mar 9, 2025

Global cereal production for 2024 has been modestly revised upward this month to...

Cooperatives

CSC signs MoU with IFFCO to empower 10000 FPOs with agriculture inputs

CSC signs MoU with IFFCO to empower 10000 FPOs with agriculture inputs

Team RuralVoice Dec 13, 2024

The MoU will enable FPOs to access vital agricultural inputs such as fertilizers,...

Agritech

National symposium on hybrid technology for enhancing crop productivity

National symposium on hybrid technology for enhancing crop productivity

Team RuralVoice Jan 7, 2025

This three day event aims to address the pressing challenges of global food insecurity...

Ground Report

Sugarcane crisis forces UP sugar mills to close prematurely, price given above Rs 400

Sugarcane crisis forces UP sugar mills to close prematurely, price given above Rs 400

Ajeet Singh Apr 11, 2024

In the last days of the crushing season, there is competition among sugar mills...

Agriculture Conclave and NACOF Awards 2022

Inaugural NEDAC–Rural Voice award for APRACA

Inaugural NEDAC–Rural Voice award for APRACA

Team RuralVoice Feb 16, 2022

The Asia-Pacific Rural and Agricultural Credit Association (APRACA) was one of the...

Cooperatives

NCDC cuts interest rates to boost sugar cooperatives

NCDC cuts interest rates to boost sugar cooperatives

Team RuralVoice Jan 11, 2025

According to the NCDC’s notification, the revised rates are set at 8.5% for term...

Agri Start-Ups

India’s Climate Tech Startups Struggle with Growth-Stage Funding: IIMA Ventures and MUFG Report

India’s Climate Tech Startups Struggle with Growth-Stage Funding: IIMA Ventures and MUFG Report

Team RuralVoice Sep 20, 2024

The lack of growth-stage funding, with only 2.5% of startups raising Series A+ rounds,...

Opinion

Finance Minister could not provide enough fuel to the 'first engine of growth'

Finance Minister could not provide enough fuel to the 'first engine of growth'

Harvir Singh Feb 1, 2025

While the increase in the KCC limit will benefit some farmers, it is also a fact...

Latest News

Wholesale price inflation eases to 2.31% in January on lower food prices

Wholesale price inflation eases to 2.31% in January on lower food prices

Team RuralVoice Feb 14, 2025

Wholesale Inflation in food items eased to 5.88% in January from 8.47% in December....

National

Trump Targets India’s Agricultural Market

Trump Targets India’s Agricultural Market

Dr Biswajit Dhar Mar 11, 2025

While naming India, the “Fair and Reciprocal Plan” states that India’s average tariffs...

International

Early forecast predicts modest increase in 2025 global wheat and rice production

Early forecast predicts modest increase in 2025 global wheat and rice production

Team RuralVoice Mar 9, 2025

Global cereal production for 2024 has been modestly revised upward this month to...

Cooperatives

CSC signs MoU with IFFCO to empower 10000 FPOs with agriculture inputs

CSC signs MoU with IFFCO to empower 10000 FPOs with agriculture inputs

Team RuralVoice Dec 13, 2024

The MoU will enable FPOs to access vital agricultural inputs such as fertilizers,...

Agritech

National symposium on hybrid technology for enhancing crop productivity

National symposium on hybrid technology for enhancing crop productivity

Team RuralVoice Jan 7, 2025

This three day event aims to address the pressing challenges of global food insecurity...

Ground Report

Sugarcane crisis forces UP sugar mills to close prematurely, price given above Rs 400

Sugarcane crisis forces UP sugar mills to close prematurely, price given above Rs 400

Ajeet Singh Apr 11, 2024

In the last days of the crushing season, there is competition among sugar mills...

Agriculture Conclave and NACOF Awards 2022

Inaugural NEDAC–Rural Voice award for APRACA

Inaugural NEDAC–Rural Voice award for APRACA

Team RuralVoice Feb 16, 2022

The Asia-Pacific Rural and Agricultural Credit Association (APRACA) was one of the...

Cooperatives

NCDC cuts interest rates to boost sugar cooperatives

NCDC cuts interest rates to boost sugar cooperatives

Team RuralVoice Jan 11, 2025

According to the NCDC’s notification, the revised rates are set at 8.5% for term...