Tag: Harvir Singh
El Niño Threatens Rabi Crops After Kharif Setback, Agricultural GDP Set to Contract This Year
El Niño and deficient monsoon rainfall have damaged kharif prospects and threaten...
Three New Urea Plants to Come Up in Uttar Pradesh with Rs 30,000 Crore Investment
Uttar Pradesh is set to see the establishment of three new urea plants with an estimated...
High Gas and Sulphur Prices Could Push Fertiliser Subsidy to Rs 3 Lakh Crore
India’s fertiliser subsidy could reach Rs 3 lakh crore in the current financial...
Government May Approve 8 New Urea Plants, Rs 80,000 Crore Investment Likely
The government may approve eight of the 14 applications received for new urea plants,...
Global Sulfur Shortage Keeps DAP Prices High; Government Subsidy Decision Awaited
A global sulfur shortage is keeping DAP prices elevated, with international prices...
Lumpy Skin Disease Resurges in Cattle; Most States Still Rely on Goatpox Vaccine Despite LSD Vaccine Availability
India is witnessing a resurgence of lumpy skin disease (LSD) among cattle, raising...
Sugar Crisis: Policy Failures, Faulty Estimates and the Cost of Ignoring Research
Sugar prices in India are reaching record levels, but the crisis is not solely the...
Food Ministry Accused Sugar Mills of Encouraging Speculation in Price, Warned of Legal Action
In a letter sent by the Directorate of Sugar to all sugar mills across the country,...
Rice Prices Surge Up to 20%; Export Deals in Jeopardy as Rising Costs Push Exporters into Default
A 15-20% rise in non-basmati rice prices over the past month has put Indian exporters...
Gulf Crisis Exposes India’s Import Vulnerability, Its Time to Reduce Dependence on Fertilizer Imports
The Gulf conflict has disrupted global fertilizer and gas supplies, driving up prices...
Self-Reliance in Fertilizers is a Strategic Necessity: Dr. S.P. Mohanty
HURL Managing Director Dr. S.P. Mohanty says fertilizer self-reliance has become...
El Niño and Cane Crisis: India's Sugar Output May Stay Below Demand for Third Straight Year
India's sugar sector is staring at a supply crunch as weak monsoon prospects, falling...
Agriculture at a Crossroads: Weather, Costs and Policy Challenges
Weak monsoon prospects, rising input costs, fertilizer dependence and stagnant farm...
Urea Import Prices Plunge to $449 per Tonne in New Tender Ahead of Kharif Season
India has secured major relief on fertilizer imports as urea prices in NFL’s latest...
Global Fertilizer Prices Fall Sharply, Bringing Relief to India; Urea Drops $250/Tonne, DAP Below $900
Global prices of urea and diammonium phosphate (DAP) have declined significantly,...
If Farmers Do Not Receive 70-80% of Milk Sale Price, the Dairy Industry Will Face Serious Problems: R.S. Sodhi
Former Amul MD, R.S. Sodhi warned that India’s dairy sector faces serious risks...
