Tag: Harvir Singh
Wheat stocks at three-year low in central pool; prices higher than MSP in MP
The wheat stocks have reached a three-year low in the central pool. Despite the...
Cluster approach is the right road map for development of UP
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and his government have got another chance to strengthen...
DAP price reaches Rs 80,000 per tonne; delay in new import deals may affect availability in Kharif season
According to industry sources, the country has a stock of about 30 lt of DAP while...
Genome-edited plants exempted from biosafety regulations; process to develop new varieties will speed up
According to the memorandum, some ministries and departments had sought exemption...
There is much in a name, ask Subhash Palekar on natural farming
Organic farming, writes Palekar, is more dangerous, destructive and exploitative...
Did the farmers’ movement indeed have no impact on Assembly election results?
The results of the five state Assembly elections have led people to say that the...
Wheat turns from unwanted foodgrain stock to gold due to Russia-Ukraine war
With a steep rise in wheat prices in the global market due to the Russia-Ukraine...
Massive hike in fertilizer prices due to Russia-Ukraine war; efforts to find new import sources gather pace
Fertilizers, including MOP, DAP and urea, and their raw materials are witnessing...
Russia–Ukraine war an opportunity for self-reliance in edible oils, provided govt guarantees MSP
In 2021-22, the edible oil imports of India are expected to remain at about 130...
Ministers worried, farmers agitated about damage to crops from stray cattle
The damage to crops caused by stray cattle in the state has been one of the major...
Why Jats became so significant in UP elections
What has made the Jats with only 4 per cent population so significant in UP that...
UP elections: Troubles mount up for BJP in first phase in direct contest with SP-RLD alliance
One got to see that the main contest was between the ruling BJP and the SP-RLD alliance....
Normalcy returns to UP Assembly elections
In conversations with the common people from Muzaffarnagar, Shamli, Baghpat, Deoband,...
Status quo in agriculture budget; hope from natural farming in Amrit Kaal
Despite the elections to the five State Assemblies being so close, the Budget has...
Food and fertilizer subsidies may cross Rs 5 lakh crore this year; cut in Budget likely
When Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Budget in Parliament on Feb...
Increase in recovery leads to additional profit of Rs 3,000 cr per annum for sugar mills even as there was freeze on SAP for farmers
In the three crushing seasons from 2018-19 to 2020-21, the sugar mills reaped a...
