Tag: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman

National

Lok Sabha passes Rs 45 lakh crore Budget 2023-24 without debate

Lok Sabha passes Rs 45 lakh crore Budget 2023-24 without debate

Subhashis Mittra Mar 24, 2023

Birla applied guillotine and put demands for grants of all ministries for voting....

National

Centre Hikes Sugarcane FRP by ₹15; New Price Set at ₹355/Quintal for Upcoming Season

Centre Hikes Sugarcane FRP by ₹15; New Price Set at ₹355/Quintal for Upcoming Season

Team RuralVoice Apr 30, 2025

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra...

National

Curtain Raiser for IBETE 2025 Sets the Stage for India’s Bioenergy Push

Curtain Raiser for IBETE 2025 Sets the Stage for India’s Bioenergy Push

Team RuralVoice Apr 24, 2025

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, emphasized the importance...

International

Global Rice Prices Drop Amid Sluggish Demand and Ample Supplies

Global Rice Prices Drop Amid Sluggish Demand and Ample Supplies

Team RuralVoice Apr 19, 2025

Global rice prices have declined in recent weeks, driven by weak demand and abundant...

Agri Start-Ups

NABARD Announces 750 Crore ‘Agri SURE’ Fund to Boost Agri Start-Ups and Rural Enterprises

NABARD Announces 750 Crore ‘Agri SURE’ Fund to Boost Agri Start-Ups and Rural Enterprises

Jul 12, 2024

This new initiative, managed by NABVENTURES, a NABARD subsidiary, aims to bolster...

Agri Start-Ups

KisaanSay raises $2M pre-seed funding to scale farm-to-fork model

KisaanSay raises $2M pre-seed funding to scale farm-to-fork model

Team RuralVoice Jan 16, 2025

Founded by Nitin Puri, Manoj Karki, and Vaishali Mehta, KisaanSay aims to bridge...

Agritech

Bill Gates interacts with Drone Didis in India

Bill Gates interacts with Drone Didis in India

Team RuralVoice Mar 19, 2025

Bill Gates, Chairman of the Gates Foundation and former Microsoft CEO, visited IARI,...

States

Punjab's Ban on Hybrid Paddy Varieties Hits Seed Companies, While Acreage Increases in Other States

Punjab's Ban on Hybrid Paddy Varieties Hits Seed Companies, While Acreage Increases in Other States

Team RuralVoice Apr 24, 2025

According to the order issued by the Punjab government, based on the recommendation...

States

Focus on Kiwi, Improve Transport and Logistics: CAIRA’s Export Strategy for Arunachal

Focus on Kiwi, Improve Transport and Logistics: CAIRA’s Export Strategy for Arunachal

Team RuralVoice Apr 14, 2025

The recommendations were presented at the International Conclave cum Buyer-Seller...

Agritech

Switching from Rice to Alternative Cereals Can Boost Farmer Incomes and Climate Resilience in India

Switching from Rice to Alternative Cereals Can Boost Farmer Incomes and Climate Resilience in India

Team RuralVoice Mar 11, 2025

study, published in the journal Nature Communications highlights that farmers' decisions...

International

South Asia’s Agriculture Stalls Growth, Faces Climate Risk, Says World Bank

South Asia’s Agriculture Stalls Growth, Faces Climate Risk, Says World Bank

Team RuralVoice Apr 24, 2025

The World Bank analysis offers a potential pathway forward. Boosting labour productivity...

National

Centre Hikes Sugarcane FRP by ₹15; New Price Set at ₹355/Quintal for Upcoming Season

Centre Hikes Sugarcane FRP by ₹15; New Price Set at ₹355/Quintal for Upcoming Season

Team RuralVoice Apr 30, 2025

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra...

National

Curtain Raiser for IBETE 2025 Sets the Stage for India’s Bioenergy Push

Curtain Raiser for IBETE 2025 Sets the Stage for India’s Bioenergy Push

Team RuralVoice Apr 24, 2025

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, emphasized the importance...

International

Global Rice Prices Drop Amid Sluggish Demand and Ample Supplies

Global Rice Prices Drop Amid Sluggish Demand and Ample Supplies

Team RuralVoice Apr 19, 2025

Global rice prices have declined in recent weeks, driven by weak demand and abundant...

Agri Start-Ups

NABARD Announces 750 Crore ‘Agri SURE’ Fund to Boost Agri Start-Ups and Rural Enterprises

NABARD Announces 750 Crore ‘Agri SURE’ Fund to Boost Agri Start-Ups and Rural Enterprises

Jul 12, 2024

This new initiative, managed by NABVENTURES, a NABARD subsidiary, aims to bolster...

Agri Start-Ups

KisaanSay raises $2M pre-seed funding to scale farm-to-fork model

KisaanSay raises $2M pre-seed funding to scale farm-to-fork model

Team RuralVoice Jan 16, 2025

Founded by Nitin Puri, Manoj Karki, and Vaishali Mehta, KisaanSay aims to bridge...

Agritech

Bill Gates interacts with Drone Didis in India

Bill Gates interacts with Drone Didis in India

Team RuralVoice Mar 19, 2025

Bill Gates, Chairman of the Gates Foundation and former Microsoft CEO, visited IARI,...

States

Punjab's Ban on Hybrid Paddy Varieties Hits Seed Companies, While Acreage Increases in Other States

Punjab's Ban on Hybrid Paddy Varieties Hits Seed Companies, While Acreage Increases in Other States

Team RuralVoice Apr 24, 2025

According to the order issued by the Punjab government, based on the recommendation...

States

Focus on Kiwi, Improve Transport and Logistics: CAIRA’s Export Strategy for Arunachal

Focus on Kiwi, Improve Transport and Logistics: CAIRA’s Export Strategy for Arunachal

Team RuralVoice Apr 14, 2025

The recommendations were presented at the International Conclave cum Buyer-Seller...

Agritech

Switching from Rice to Alternative Cereals Can Boost Farmer Incomes and Climate Resilience in India

Switching from Rice to Alternative Cereals Can Boost Farmer Incomes and Climate Resilience in India

Team RuralVoice Mar 11, 2025

study, published in the journal Nature Communications highlights that farmers' decisions...

International

South Asia’s Agriculture Stalls Growth, Faces Climate Risk, Says World Bank

South Asia’s Agriculture Stalls Growth, Faces Climate Risk, Says World Bank

Team RuralVoice Apr 24, 2025

The World Bank analysis offers a potential pathway forward. Boosting labour productivity...

National

Centre Hikes Sugarcane FRP by ₹15; New Price Set at ₹355/Quintal for Upcoming Season

Centre Hikes Sugarcane FRP by ₹15; New Price Set at ₹355/Quintal for Upcoming Season

Team RuralVoice Apr 30, 2025

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra...