Tag: Maharashtra

ELECTIONS 2024
How impactful will farmers' issues resonate in the Maharashtra elections?

How impactful will farmers' issues resonate in the Maharashtra elections?

The political discourse around soybean and cotton highlights the growing awareness...

National
Heavy rains damages onion crops, delayed harvest pushes prices up

Heavy rains damages onion crops, delayed harvest pushes prices up

The onion crop has been damaged by rain in the main growing areas of Maharashtra,...

Latest News
India exempts parboiled rice and brown rice from export duty to boost shipments

India exempts parboiled rice and brown rice from export duty to boost shipments

According to a notification issued by the Finance Ministry on Tuesday, export duty...

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...

National
Punjab's agricultural households earn highest, lowest in Bihar, less than Rs 300 per day: NABARD Survey

Punjab's agricultural households earn highest, lowest in Bihar, less than Rs 300 per day: NABARD Survey

According to a NABARD report, Punjab has the highest average monthly income for...

National
Soyabean production estimated to increase by 6 percent despite decreased cultivation area

Soyabean production estimated to increase by 6 percent despite decreased cultivation area

The Soybean Processors Association of India has estimated the production of soybean...

Agribusiness
Salam Kisan Achieves Rs 23.61 Crore Revenue in FY 2024

Salam Kisan Achieves Rs 23.61 Crore Revenue in FY 2024

Salam Kisan, a pioneering agri-tech platform, has recorded a remarkable 11X growth...

Agribusiness
ITC unveils agricultural initiatives and farmer-centric approach at 113th AGM

ITC unveils agricultural initiatives and farmer-centric approach at 113th AGM

At ITC Limited's 113th Annual General Meeting, Chairman Sanjiv Puri emphasized ITC’s...

States
Milk farmers protest outside Maharashtra assembly, upset over falling prices

Milk farmers protest outside Maharashtra assembly, upset over falling prices

On the second day of the monsoon session of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly,...

ELECTIONS 2024
Third Force in elections is that of people; louder in villages 

Third Force in elections is that of people; louder in villages 

In the middle of high pitch rhetoric by the rival political parties - the two main...

ELECTIONS 2024
Curtains down on five phases of LS polls

Curtains down on five phases of LS polls

The end of polls in the fifth phase has brought the curtains down on voting in 25...

Agribusiness
IBISA's innovative climate insurance solution shields dairy industry from heat wave

IBISA's innovative climate insurance solution shields dairy industry from heat wave

IBISA, a leading Insurtech pioneer headquartered in Luxembourg, has launched its...

Agribusiness
Uttar Pradesh ranks second in sugar output, production expected to increase in Maharashtra

Uttar Pradesh ranks second in sugar output, production expected to increase in Maharashtra

Sugar production in Uttar Pradesh this year is likely to be around 105 lakh tonnes...

National
Net sugar output falls marginally at 280.79 LT so far in 2023-24 mkt yr: ISMA

Net sugar output falls marginally at 280.79 LT so far in 2023-24 mkt yr: ISMA

Sugar production till 15th March 2024 in the current 2023-24 season reached 280.79...

Cooperatives
Efforts made by NFCSF on restructuring of outstanding loans bear fruit

Efforts made by NFCSF on restructuring of outstanding loans bear fruit

Out of the total outstanding loan, the principal amount is Rs.566.83 crore and the...