Tag: Rajasthan

Agritech
Rural Voice Special: Integrated sheep rearing good means of increasing income in arid zones

Rural Voice Special: Integrated sheep rearing good means of increasing income in arid zones

Usually, 25-30 sheep can be reared along with an acre of crops in arid zones, said...

Ground Report
Mega field experiment of mating disruption PBKnot technology to manage pink bollworm in cotton zone in North India

Mega field experiment of mating disruption PBKnot technology to manage pink bollworm in cotton zone in North India

As part of “Project Bandhan – A Knot of PBW Protection”, the South Asia Biotechnology...

Agri Start-Ups
Gram Unnati appoints former CEC Sunil Arora as Chairman

Gram Unnati appoints former CEC Sunil Arora as Chairman

Gram Unnati, India's first full-stack agricultural value chain services, has announced...

National
Coal stock at critical levels in 60% thermal power plants in India; 80% of imported-coal-based units worst hit

Coal stock at critical levels in 60% thermal power plants in India; 80% of imported-coal-based units worst hit

Against the requirement of about 22 million tonnes (MT) of domestic coal for thermal...

National
Contracts for export of 30-35 lt of wheat during April-July; more than 70 lt exported in 2021-22

Contracts for export of 30-35 lt of wheat during April-July; more than 70 lt exported in 2021-22

Traders have entered into contracts for the export of 30-35 lt of wheat for the...

National
Mustard seed production to rise 29 pc at 109.5 lt in Rabi 2021-22: COOIT

Mustard seed production to rise 29 pc at 109.5 lt in Rabi 2021-22: COOIT

The Central Organisation for Oil Industry & Trade (COOIT) on March 14 released the...

National
Wheat turns from unwanted foodgrain stock to gold due to Russia-Ukraine war

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...

ELECTIONS 2022
Why Jats became so significant in UP elections

Why Jats became so significant in UP elections

What has made the Jats with only 4 per cent population so significant in UP that...

Agri Start-Ups
Arya.ag, MAS Financial Services tie up to offer agri-finance to small farmers and FPOs

Arya.ag, MAS Financial Services tie up to offer agri-finance to small farmers and FPOs

Arya, India’s largest integrated grain commerce platform, has announced a tie-up...

Opinion
Demand for effective MSP is the way forward for farmers’ movement

Demand for effective MSP is the way forward for farmers’ movement

Farmers have returned home after staying in for more than a year. While this retreat...

Opinion
Farming Class of 2021 would be a turning point for national agenda

Farming Class of 2021 would be a turning point for national agenda

The year 2021 would also go down in Indian history as a turning point for our polity...

National
Mustard production expected to touch record 110 lt: COOIT

Mustard production expected to touch record 110 lt: COOIT

The Central Organization for Oil Industry and Trade (COOIT), an apex body of the...

Opinion
Return of the farm lobby on the political and economic landscape

Return of the farm lobby on the political and economic landscape

With the announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the three controversial...

Agritech
Banana plant technology saving spice crop in Rajasthan

Banana plant technology saving spice crop in Rajasthan

In a sample case, a crop technology, ICAR-FUSICONT, developed in a Lucknow lab to...

National
DAP stock at October-end reaches one-third of that last year

DAP stock at October-end reaches one-third of that last year

According to the figures from the Department of Fertilizers, the stocks of DAP and...

National
War room of DoF working for right amount of fertilizer in right place at right time

War room of DoF working for right amount of fertilizer in right place at right time

This is the first time in the country when the DoF of the Ministry of Chemicals...