Tag: Harvir Singh
Farmer Income Trails Growth in Agricultural Output
The GDP and GVA data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) on November...
Farmers are Bearing the Brunt of Consumer-Centric Policies, with Prices of Most Crops Below MSP
Farmers are forced to sell their crops below the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for...
Cotton Prices Crash Far Below MSP, Duty-Free Imports Hit Farmers Hard
The price of cotton in the markets of Rajasthan, Punjab, and Haryana is hovering...
Booster for Agri Sector: GST Reduction on Tractors, Farm Machinery and Inputs
Under the approval of the new rates in the GST Council meeting, there has been a...
Govt Extends Duty-Free Cotton Import till Dec 31, Farmers’ Interests at Stake
The central government had earlier allowed duty-free import of cotton only till...
India’s Cotton Imports May Hit Record 40 Lakh Bales This Year
India, once a major cotton exporter, is set to import a record 40 lakh bales this...
Urea import price reaches $530, shortage increases due to domestic stock being 49 lakh tonnes less than last year
According to the data of the Ministry of Agriculture, on August 1, 2025, the stock...
Government Removes Cotton Import Duty Ahead of New Harvest, A Shock for Farmers
India has abolished cotton import duty from August 19 to September 30, 2025, ahead...
Agri Exports Grew 5.8 Percent in First Quarter, Trump Tariff may be a Hurdle for this Growth Momentum
Positive news is coming on agricultural exports. India's agricultural exports have...
Who Benefits from the India-UK FTA? Long-standing Issue of Basmati Exports Remains Unresolved
The UK continues to impose an import duty of £155 per tonne on white Basmati rice...
How a Six-Year Low Inflation Rate Is Hurting Indian Farmers
The strategy of reducing food inflation through cheap imports is turning out to...
Fast-Tracking India’s Agri Exports
With manufacturing becoming capital-intensive and services no longer generating...
DAP Import Price Reaches $810 per Tonne, Opening Stock 9 lakh Tonnes Less than Last Year
In the current Kharif season, the opening stock of DAP in the country on June 1,...
Need to Raise Farmers' Awareness for Agri Exports, with Focus on Productivity and Quality
Achieving the ambitious $100 billion target by 2030 will require policy reforms,...
$100 Billion Agri Export Goal Possible, But Paradigm Shift Needed: Experts at IIFT-Rural Voice Roundtable
Focused on the theme "Realising $100 Billion Agri Export Goal", roundtable conference...
Asia Faces Climate Crisis as Warming Doubles Global Average: WMO Report
Asia is warming nearly twice as fast as the global average, says the WMO's 2024...
