Tag: Harvir Singh

Agribusiness
Sugar production is estimated to decline by 39 lakh tonnes in the current season

Sugar production is estimated to decline by 39 lakh tonnes in the current season

A major reason for the decline in production is the low sugar recovery in Uttar...

Rural Dialogue
National conference at PAU highlights crop diversification as key to sustainable agriculture

National conference at PAU highlights crop diversification as key to sustainable agriculture

At the National Conference on 'Crop Diversification and Climate Change,' hosted...

Agribusiness
India's sugar production likely to fall by 18 lakh tonnes,  scope for exports are low

India's sugar production likely to fall by 18 lakh tonnes, scope for exports are low

Last year, a total of 343 lakh tonnes of sugar was produced in the country, out...

ELECTIONS 2024
I am confident that Congress will form government in Haryana: Bhupinder Singh Hooda

I am confident that Congress will form government in Haryana: Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Former Haryana Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda is...

National
The sugar industry disagrees with the definition of sugar producer and sugar in the 'Sugar Control Order 2024'

The sugar industry disagrees with the definition of sugar producer and sugar in the 'Sugar Control Order 2024'

On August 24, the Ministry of Food released the draft Sugar Control Order, inviting...

Agribusiness
Dairy startup Akshayakalpa Organic aims to achieve Rs 400 crores revenue this fiscal

Dairy startup Akshayakalpa Organic aims to achieve Rs 400 crores revenue this fiscal

After a successful 17-year stint in the technology sector and earning advanced degrees...

National
The Paradox of Wheat: Record Production, Yet Rising Concerns

The Paradox of Wheat: Record Production, Yet Rising Concerns

As the population expands and dietary preferences shift, wheat consumption is on...

Agritech
RiceTec and Mahyco's joint venture 'Paryan' for DSR rice and zero tillage wheat

RiceTec and Mahyco's joint venture 'Paryan' for DSR rice and zero tillage wheat

RiceTec, an American company, and Mahyco Private Limited from India have formed...

Opinion
Announcements without money and policy changes, agriculture will not take a big leap?

Announcements without money and policy changes, agriculture will not take a big leap?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has placed agricultural productivity and resilience...

National
Economic Survey: Agriculture to Drive India's Economic Growth

Economic Survey: Agriculture to Drive India's Economic Growth

The Economic Survey 2023-24 can be called an honest confession along with an attempt...

Agribusiness
What it has taken to build India's most state-of-the-art Ice Cream Plant

What it has taken to build India's most state-of-the-art Ice Cream Plant

Hatsun Agro Product, India's biggest private sector dairy company, has invested...

National
Import price of DAP reaches $560, may affect availability in Rabi if import does not pick up pace

Import price of DAP reaches $560, may affect availability in Rabi if import does not pick up pace

In the past two months, DAP prices have increased from $528 per tonne to $560 per...

National
Why skimmed milk powder has become a burden for dairy industry and farmers in India

Why skimmed milk powder has become a burden for dairy industry and farmers in India

This issue is complex. Two key points are clear: farmers are receiving lower prices...

National
Sugar production down by 9.65 lakh tonnes, Ethanol blending till May stood at 12.48 per cent

Sugar production down by 9.65 lakh tonnes, Ethanol blending till May stood at 12.48 per cent

Sugar industry sources say that if there was no ban on making ethanol from sugarcane...

Opinion
Will Shivraj Singh Chouhan bring back luster to the Ministry of Agriculture?

Will Shivraj Singh Chouhan bring back luster to the Ministry of Agriculture?

If the results of the Lok Sabha elections have taught the biggest lesson to the...

ELECTIONS 2024
UP turns BJP 's juggernaut upside down

UP turns BJP 's juggernaut upside down

Samajwadi Party and Congress, which have lost two consecutive assembly elections,...