Tag: esential commodities

National

Government Expands Price Monitoring to 16 More Commodities, Including Besan, Ghee and Banana

Government Expands Price Monitoring to 16 More Commodities, Including Besan, Ghee and Banana

Ajeet Singh Aug 1, 2024

Already 22 commodities were being covered under monitoring of daily prices. Now,...

National

Higher Proportion of Spurious Pesticides from Small Companies; Traces of Chemicals in Organic Pesticides

Higher Proportion of Spurious Pesticides from Small Companies; Traces of Chemicals in Organic Pesticides

Ajeet Singh Mar 9, 2025

An analysis of recent test results highlights the issue starkly. Over 90% of pesticide...

Agri Start-Ups

KisanKonnect has raised $4.5 million in its Series A funding

KisanKonnect has raised $4.5 million in its Series A funding

Team RuralVoice Jan 22, 2025

Series A funding round led by Mistry Ventures. The round also saw significant participation...

ELECTIONS 2024

NC-Congress alliance gets majority in Jammu and Kashmir, BJP gets 29 seats

NC-Congress alliance gets majority in Jammu and Kashmir, BJP gets 29 seats

Team RuralVoice Oct 8, 2024

The National Conference (NC) and Congress alliance has won the election by crossing...

Latest News

Govt hikes ethanol price from C-heavy molasses, boost to sugar mills and distilleries

Govt hikes ethanol price from C-heavy molasses, boost to sugar mills and distilleries

Team RuralVoice Jan 29, 2025

The administered ex-mill price of ethanol derived from C-heavy molasses has been...

Agribusiness

Paras Dairy launched premium cheese brand 'Galacia'

Team RuralVoice Mar 6, 2025

Paras Dairy has invested over Rs 100 crore to cater to evolving consumer tastes...

Cooperatives

PM Modi reviews progress of cooperative sector, discusses National Cooperation Policy 2025

PM Modi reviews progress of cooperative sector, discusses National Cooperation Policy 2025

Team RuralVoice Mar 7, 2025

Discussions were held on promoting "Sahkar Se Samruddhi," bringing transformation...

Ground Report

Farmers in Uttarakhand Face Insurance Woes After Apple Crop Losses

Farmers in Uttarakhand Face Insurance Woes After Apple Crop Losses

Aug 11, 2024

Farmers are embroiled in a struggle with both the state’s horticulture department...

Opinion

India Needs New Institutions to Boost Agriculture

India Needs New Institutions to Boost Agriculture

Unupom Kausik Jan 2, 2025

Even though the country is a leading agricultural exporter, there is huge gap between...

Agri Diplomacy

Coalition of GM-free India rakes up mustard issue

Coalition of GM-free India rakes up mustard issue

Team RuralVoice May 15, 2023

Raking up the issue of GM mustard, a group of NGOs opposing genetically modified...

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...

National

Higher Proportion of Spurious Pesticides from Small Companies; Traces of Chemicals in Organic Pesticides

Higher Proportion of Spurious Pesticides from Small Companies; Traces of Chemicals in Organic Pesticides

Ajeet Singh Mar 9, 2025

An analysis of recent test results highlights the issue starkly. Over 90% of pesticide...

Agri Start-Ups

KisanKonnect has raised $4.5 million in its Series A funding

KisanKonnect has raised $4.5 million in its Series A funding

Team RuralVoice Jan 22, 2025

Series A funding round led by Mistry Ventures. The round also saw significant participation...

ELECTIONS 2024

NC-Congress alliance gets majority in Jammu and Kashmir, BJP gets 29 seats

NC-Congress alliance gets majority in Jammu and Kashmir, BJP gets 29 seats

Team RuralVoice Oct 8, 2024

The National Conference (NC) and Congress alliance has won the election by crossing...

Latest News

Govt hikes ethanol price from C-heavy molasses, boost to sugar mills and distilleries

Govt hikes ethanol price from C-heavy molasses, boost to sugar mills and distilleries

Team RuralVoice Jan 29, 2025

The administered ex-mill price of ethanol derived from C-heavy molasses has been...

Agribusiness

Paras Dairy launched premium cheese brand 'Galacia'

Team RuralVoice Mar 6, 2025

Paras Dairy has invested over Rs 100 crore to cater to evolving consumer tastes...

Cooperatives

PM Modi reviews progress of cooperative sector, discusses National Cooperation Policy 2025

PM Modi reviews progress of cooperative sector, discusses National Cooperation Policy 2025

Team RuralVoice Mar 7, 2025

Discussions were held on promoting "Sahkar Se Samruddhi," bringing transformation...

Ground Report

Farmers in Uttarakhand Face Insurance Woes After Apple Crop Losses

Farmers in Uttarakhand Face Insurance Woes After Apple Crop Losses

Aug 11, 2024

Farmers are embroiled in a struggle with both the state’s horticulture department...

Opinion

India Needs New Institutions to Boost Agriculture

India Needs New Institutions to Boost Agriculture

Unupom Kausik Jan 2, 2025

Even though the country is a leading agricultural exporter, there is huge gap between...

Agri Diplomacy

Coalition of GM-free India rakes up mustard issue

Coalition of GM-free India rakes up mustard issue

Team RuralVoice May 15, 2023

Raking up the issue of GM mustard, a group of NGOs opposing genetically modified...

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...

National

Higher Proportion of Spurious Pesticides from Small Companies; Traces of Chemicals in Organic Pesticides

Higher Proportion of Spurious Pesticides from Small Companies; Traces of Chemicals in Organic Pesticides

Ajeet Singh Mar 9, 2025

An analysis of recent test results highlights the issue starkly. Over 90% of pesticide...