Tag: trade imbalance

Edible oil industry urges PM Modi to curb duty-free imports from Nepal

Edible oil industry urges PM Modi to curb duty-free imports from Nepal

Team RuralVoice Feb 12, 2025

In a letter to PM Modi, the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) has urged...

Agri Start-Ups

KisanKonnect has raised $4.5 million in its Series A funding

KisanKonnect has raised $4.5 million in its Series A funding

Team RuralVoice Jan 22, 2025

Series A funding round led by Mistry Ventures. The round also saw significant participation...

Agri Diplomacy

Australian Digitech Trade Mission Explores Collaboration Opportunities in India

Australian Digitech Trade Mission Explores Collaboration Opportunities in India

Team RuralVoice Nov 23, 2024

The mission, facilitated by the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade),...

National

ISMA reduced sugar production estimate to 264 lakh tonnes

ISMA reduced sugar production estimate to 264 lakh tonnes

Team RuralVoice Mar 13, 2025

ISMA, an organization of private sugar mills, has reduced sugar production estimate...

Agribusiness

KRIBHCO and Farm Frites partner to establish a hi-tech potato processing unit in UP

KRIBHCO and Farm Frites partner to establish a hi-tech potato processing unit in UP

Team RuralVoice Feb 12, 2025

The project is expected to enhance farmers’ income in Shahjahanpur and surrounding...

Agritech

Loopworm secures EU TRACES certification, eyes European expansion

Loopworm secures EU TRACES certification, eyes European expansion

Team RuralVoice Dec 2, 2024

Loopworm Private Limited is an insect-based nutrition startup, which develops products...

Opinion

Government ready to guarantee Pay Commission for babus, but not MSP for Kisans

Government ready to guarantee Pay Commission for babus, but not MSP for Kisans

Harvir Singh Jan 18, 2025

Farmers in the country are demanding a legal guarantee from the central government...

Opinion

Renewed Push to Include Madhya Pradesh in the Geographical Indication for Basmati Rice

Renewed Push to Include Madhya Pradesh in the Geographical Indication for Basmati Rice

Harvir Singh Jan 19, 2025

Efforts to include Madhya Pradesh in the Geographical Indication (GI) area for Basmati...

National

Higher Proportion of Spurious Pesticides from Small Companies; Traces of Chemicals in Organic Pesticides

Higher Proportion of Spurious Pesticides from Small Companies; Traces of Chemicals in Organic Pesticides

Ajeet Singh Mar 9, 2025

An analysis of recent test results highlights the issue starkly. Over 90% of pesticide...

Agri Start-Ups

Walmart Unveils New Innovation Pilots with Indian Startups to Help Enhance Supply Chain Resilience

Walmart Unveils New Innovation Pilots with Indian Startups to Help Enhance Supply Chain Resilience

Team RuralVoice Jan 21, 2025

KBCols Sciences, GreenPod, and Cropin to pilot scalable sourcing tech for Walmart’s...

Agri Diplomacy

“Permanent solution” to issue of PSH of foodgrains needed: Swadeshi Jagran Foundation

“Permanent solution” to issue of PSH of foodgrains needed: Swadeshi Jagran Foundation

Team RuralVoice Jun 13, 2022

The SJF letter seeks to request “protection of interest of developing countries”...

Agri Start-Ups

KisanKonnect has raised $4.5 million in its Series A funding

KisanKonnect has raised $4.5 million in its Series A funding

Team RuralVoice Jan 22, 2025

Series A funding round led by Mistry Ventures. The round also saw significant participation...

Agri Diplomacy

Australian Digitech Trade Mission Explores Collaboration Opportunities in India

Australian Digitech Trade Mission Explores Collaboration Opportunities in India

Team RuralVoice Nov 23, 2024

The mission, facilitated by the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade),...

National

ISMA reduced sugar production estimate to 264 lakh tonnes

ISMA reduced sugar production estimate to 264 lakh tonnes

Team RuralVoice Mar 13, 2025

ISMA, an organization of private sugar mills, has reduced sugar production estimate...

Agribusiness

KRIBHCO and Farm Frites partner to establish a hi-tech potato processing unit in UP

KRIBHCO and Farm Frites partner to establish a hi-tech potato processing unit in UP

Team RuralVoice Feb 12, 2025

The project is expected to enhance farmers’ income in Shahjahanpur and surrounding...

Agritech

Loopworm secures EU TRACES certification, eyes European expansion

Loopworm secures EU TRACES certification, eyes European expansion

Team RuralVoice Dec 2, 2024

Loopworm Private Limited is an insect-based nutrition startup, which develops products...

Opinion

Government ready to guarantee Pay Commission for babus, but not MSP for Kisans

Government ready to guarantee Pay Commission for babus, but not MSP for Kisans

Harvir Singh Jan 18, 2025

Farmers in the country are demanding a legal guarantee from the central government...

Opinion

Renewed Push to Include Madhya Pradesh in the Geographical Indication for Basmati Rice

Renewed Push to Include Madhya Pradesh in the Geographical Indication for Basmati Rice

Harvir Singh Jan 19, 2025

Efforts to include Madhya Pradesh in the Geographical Indication (GI) area for Basmati...

National

Higher Proportion of Spurious Pesticides from Small Companies; Traces of Chemicals in Organic Pesticides

Higher Proportion of Spurious Pesticides from Small Companies; Traces of Chemicals in Organic Pesticides

Ajeet Singh Mar 9, 2025

An analysis of recent test results highlights the issue starkly. Over 90% of pesticide...

Agri Start-Ups

Walmart Unveils New Innovation Pilots with Indian Startups to Help Enhance Supply Chain Resilience

Walmart Unveils New Innovation Pilots with Indian Startups to Help Enhance Supply Chain Resilience

Team RuralVoice Jan 21, 2025

KBCols Sciences, GreenPod, and Cropin to pilot scalable sourcing tech for Walmart’s...

Agri Diplomacy

“Permanent solution” to issue of PSH of foodgrains needed: Swadeshi Jagran Foundation

“Permanent solution” to issue of PSH of foodgrains needed: Swadeshi Jagran Foundation

Team RuralVoice Jun 13, 2022

The SJF letter seeks to request “protection of interest of developing countries”...

Agri Start-Ups

KisanKonnect has raised $4.5 million in its Series A funding

KisanKonnect has raised $4.5 million in its Series A funding

Team RuralVoice Jan 22, 2025

Series A funding round led by Mistry Ventures. The round also saw significant participation...