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Hosiery Revenue to Grow 10-12% This Fiscal: Report

December 5, 2024 16:21

India's hosiery industry is projected to see 10-12% revenue growth in FY24, driven by rural demand revival, export boost, and improved margins. Crisil Ratings forecasts strong performance.

India's Economy: Cautiously Optimistic Outlook - FinMin Report

November 25, 2024 15:52

India's economic outlook is 'cautiously optimistic' with a strong agricultural sector and rebounding economic activity. Read the latest report from the finance ministry.

Edible Oil Body Urges Govt to Lift Futures Ban

November 25, 2024 14:31

The Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA) calls for lifting the ban on futures trading in edible oils, citing its impact on price risk management and market development.

Auto Sales Surge 12% in Festive Season: FADA

November 15, 2024 15:48

India's automobile retail sales soared 12% to 42.88 lakh units during the festive period, driven by strong demand in passenger vehicles and two-wheelers, according to FADA.

Haryana Assures Farmers of Adequate DAP Supply

November 11, 2024 21:12

Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana assures farmers of adequate DAP supply, refuting opposition claims of a shortage. He emphasizes the government's commitment to supporting farmers...

WTO Accuses India of Excessive Wheat, Rice Support

November 11, 2024 18:55

Argentina, Australia, Canada, Ukraine, and the US allege India's market support for wheat and rice distorts global trade, exceeding WTO limits. India plans to respond.

Punjab Paddy Procurement: 121 LT Achieved (65% Target)

November 9, 2024 19:34

The Centre has procured 120.67 lakh tonnes of paddy from Punjab, reaching 65% of the estimated target of 185 lakh tonnes for the ongoing KMS 2024-25. The paddy is being purchased at MSP of Rs 2,320...

Haryana Pays Over Rs 12,000 Crore for Paddy, Millet Procurement

November 7, 2024 19:48

Haryana has paid over Rs 12,000 crore to farmers for paddy and millet procurement, with over 5 million tonnes of paddy procured. The state government is ensuring timely payments and smooth operations.

Mahindra & Mahindra Q2 Profit Soars 35% to Rs 3,171 cr

November 7, 2024 18:36

Mahindra & Mahindra reported a 35% jump in Q2 profit to Rs 3,171 crore, driven by higher auto and tractor sales. The company also upgraded its tractor sales growth forecast for FY25.

Govt Approves Rs 10,700 Cr Equity Infusion in FCI

November 6, 2024 15:46

The Indian government has approved Rs 10,700 crore equity infusion in FCI for working capital in FY 2024-25, aiming to bolster the agricultural sector and ensure food security.

India Vehicle Sales Surge 32% in Oct: FADA

November 6, 2024 10:58

India's vehicle retail sales saw a 32% year-on-year rise in October, reaching 28,32,944 units, driven by strong growth across all segments, including two-wheelers and passenger vehicles, according...

Paddy Procurement Delay Impact on Wheat Sowing: Joshi

November 5, 2024 14:46

Food Minister Joshi assures farmers of paddy procurement while discussing the potential impact of delays on wheat sowing with the Agriculture Minister.

Punjab Paddy Procurement: 60.63 Lakh Tonnes, Rs 12200cr Paid - India News

October 29, 2024 20:08

The Centre has procured 60.63 lakh tonnes of paddy in Punjab so far in the KMS 2024-25 season. Rs 12,200 crore has been paid to farmers as of Oct 28. Read more.

Haryana Pays Rs 9439 Cr to Farmers for Paddy & Millet Procurement

October 29, 2024 20:04

Haryana government has disbursed Rs 9,439 crore to farmers for paddy and millet procurement. 46,62,244 tonnes of paddy and 4,38,516 tonnes of millet have arrived in mandis.

Himachal Pradesh Starts Maize Procurement from Natural Farming

October 26, 2024 17:14

Himachal Pradesh begins purchasing maize produced through natural farming under the Prakritik Kheti Khushal Kisan Yojana, with 528 quintals bought on the first day. The state aims to procure 508...

Haryana CM Orders MSP Purchase for All Paddy: Farmers Assured

October 25, 2024 21:57

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini has instructed officials to ensure the purchase of every grain of paddy at MSP, with no moisture cuts, to support farmers during procurement season.

Haryana Paddy Procurement: Smooth or Tardy? Govt, Hooda Clash

October 23, 2024 21:52

Haryana government claims smooth paddy procurement with over 36 lakh tonnes purchased at MSP, but former CM Hooda alleges delays and low prices for farmers.

Odisha Govt Offers Incentives for New Flights

October 23, 2024 19:01

Odisha's new air connectivity policy offers financial incentives to airlines launching new domestic and international flights from state airports, aiming to boost tourism and regional development.

Punjab Farmers Delay Paddy Harvest Due to Procurement Issues

October 23, 2024 18:35

Punjab farmers face financial hardship as delayed paddy procurement in mandis forces them to delay harvest. Rice millers'' demands and low yield add to the crisis. Read more.

Bharat Brand Expands: Chana Whole & Masur Dal Added

October 23, 2024 13:48

India's 'Bharat' brand expands, adding chana whole and masur dal at subsidized rates to control rising prices. The move aims to ensure affordable pulses for consumers.

Rabi Crop Output Target: India Aims for Record Production Despite Fertiliser Delays

October 19, 2024 20:58

India aims for record foodgrain production in the 2024-25 rabi season despite fertiliser shipment delays, citing favourable soil moisture conditions and adequate water levels in reservoirs.

Soybean Production Surges 6% to 126 Lakh Tonnes in India

October 15, 2024 12:14

Soybean production in India has risen to 126 lakh tonnes due to favorable weather and improved farming practices. Learn about the production increase, key producing states, and the impact on...

Punjab Paddy Procurement: 185 Lakh Tonnes Targeted, Process Running Smoothly

October 14, 2024 20:13

The Centre assures smooth paddy procurement in Punjab, targeting 185 lakh tonnes this kharif season. Adequate storage arrangements have been made and MSP payments will be directly credited to...

Himachal Announces Support Price for Natural Farming Maize

October 13, 2024 11:53

The Himachal Pradesh Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) has announced a support price of Rs 3,000 per quintal for maize grown through natural farming in Bilaspur district.

Agri Min Meets Farmers, Discusses MSP, Crop Insurance

October 7, 2024 18:36

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan met Kisan Mahapanchayat leaders to discuss issues faced by farmers, including crop insurance and MSP. The minister assured solutions.

Punjab Rice Millers End Strike After CM Intervention

October 5, 2024 21:40

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann resolved issues with rice millers, including storage space and CMR securities, ending their strike. The CM assured them of taking up their demands with the Centre.

Uttar Pradesh Paddy Procurement Begins Oct 1, 48-Hour Payment

September 30, 2024 15:27

Uttar Pradesh's paddy procurement starts October 1st with 48-hour payment guarantee for farmers. Learn about the MSP, districts, and the procurement process.

Rice Export Ban Lifted: Relief for Bengal Exporters

September 28, 2024 19:41

India lifts ban on non-basmati white rice exports, bringing relief to Bengal's rice industry and farmers. The move is expected to reopen mills and boost prices.

Bihar Seeks Investment in Maize Sector Amid Ethanol Boom

September 25, 2024 13:44

Bihar aims to boost maize production, seeking investment in hybrid seeds and storage facilities, driven by ethanol demand. The state plans to cultivate maize on a record 10 lakh hectares this year.

Mizoram Launches 'Bana Kaih': Financial Aid for Farmers, Entrepreneurs

September 19, 2024 20:09

Mizoram's 'Bana Kaih' scheme provides financial assistance and support to small entrepreneurs and farmers, with a focus on purchasing local crops and promoting agricultural development.

MSP Report to be Released Soon: Govt Announces New Farm Initiatives

September 19, 2024 16:06

India's Agriculture Minister announces the upcoming release of the MSP committee's report and unveils new initiatives to modernize agriculture and support farmers.

Kharif Rice Output Expected To Surpass Last Year: Chouhan

September 19, 2024 13:46

India's kharif rice production is expected to exceed last year's levels, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said, citing anticipated higher yields despite some crop damage from heavy rains.

Import Duty on Edible Oils to Benefit Farmers: Chouhan

September 17, 2024 22:44

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan says the 20% import duty on edible oils will help Indian farmers get better prices for their oilseed crops. The move aims to support domestic production and...

Govt's Farmer-Friendly Policies: Rs 15 Lakh Crore in 100 Days

September 17, 2024 11:56

India's government has implemented farmer-centric policies in its first 100 days, focusing on productivity and exports. Key initiatives include PM-KISAN, MSP hikes, and ethanol production boost.

Soyabean Oil Imports Surge Amid Price Drop: Farmers' Concerns Rise

September 12, 2024 14:58

India's soyabean oil imports hit a seasonal high in August, as local soyabean prices dropped below the MSP. Farmers are worried about their income with the new crop's arrival. Read more.

Soyabean MSP Procurement in Madhya Pradesh: Centre Steps In

September 11, 2024 14:42

India's Agriculture Ministry will procure soyabean at the minimum support price (MSP) in Madhya Pradesh following a drop in market rates. This decision comes after similar approvals for Maharashtra...

Farmer Registration for Aadhaar-style IDs: 5 Crore Target by March

September 9, 2024 19:02

India's government is launching a farmer registration program, aiming to provide a unique ID like Aadhaar to 5 crore farmers by March 2024. This digital initiative will streamline access to...

Govt Promotes Pulse Production in Tribal & Naxal Areas

September 8, 2024 14:12

India's government is promoting pulse cultivation in tribal & Naxal-affected areas of Jharkhand & Chhattisgarh, aiming to boost national production and farmer income.

Digital Agriculture Mission Criticized: AIKS Fears Corporatization

September 5, 2024 20:30

The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) criticizes the Digital Agriculture Mission, fearing it will lead to corporatization of agriculture. AIKS demands increased public investment in the sector.

PACS Digitization Complete by Jan 2025: Cooperation Secretary

September 3, 2024 22:40

India's Cooperation Secretary announces the completion of digitization of all Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) by the end of this year or January 2025, aimed at improving efficiency and...

Himachal: First State to Offer MSP for Natural Farming Products

August 30, 2024 21:45

Himachal Pradesh becomes the first Indian state to offer a minimum support price for products grown through natural farming practices, including wheat, maize, and milk, as per CM Sukhvinder Singh...

India Seeks Import Duty Hike for Edible Oil Self-Sufficiency

August 28, 2024 22:16

Niti Aayog proposes raising import duty on edible oils to boost domestic production and make India self-sufficient in edible oil production.

Tea Industry Sustainability: Minimum Floor Price Urged

August 14, 2024 18:19

A leading tea planter advocates for a minimum floor price for tea in India, arguing it's crucial for the industry's sustainability and benefits all stakeholders, including producers, buyers, and...

Haryana Farmers Get Rs 2,000/acre Bonus Due to Low Rainfall

August 8, 2024 18:55

Haryana government announces Rs 2,000 per acre bonus for farmers due to less rainfall this year. The bonus will be given for Kharif crops, including fruits, flowers, and vegetables. Farmers need to...

Farmer Union Demands MSP Guarantee, Loan Waiver

August 6, 2024 17:13

Bhartiya Kisan Union (Ambawata) calls for legal MSP, farm loan waiver, increased subsidies, and rollback of herbicide price hike.

Jute Crisis: TMC MP Urges PM Intervention

August 1, 2024 12:50

TMC MP Sukhendu Sekhar Ray urges PM Modi to intervene in the jute crisis, citing plummeting prices, inadequate procurement, and industry apathy. The crisis affects lakhs of farmers and mill workers.

India's Pulse Imports Surge 90% in 2023-24

July 30, 2024 18:18

India's pulse imports jumped 90% to 47.38 lakh tonnes in 2023-24 to meet domestic demand, according to the government. The rise is attributed to increasing domestic demand and production.

INDI Alliance Lacks Nationalism: Goyal Criticizes Rahul Gandhi

July 30, 2024 14:16

Union Minister Piyush Goyal slams Rahul Gandhi for his speech, accusing the INDI alliance of lacking nationalistic thinking and a positive agenda. Goyal highlights the economic situation under the...

Opposition Slams Budget: No Funds for Most States, Says Congress

July 29, 2024 21:05

Opposition parties criticize the Union Budget 2023, alleging it favors corporations and offers no benefits to most states. Congress calls it a 'pack of lies' and highlights lack of focus on...

Rajasthan Assembly Uproar: Pearl Millet Procurement Debate

July 26, 2024 19:59

Rajasthan Assembly witnessed heated debate over pearl millet procurement, with ruling and opposition parties blaming each other. Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma intervened, highlighting farmer issues.

Govt to Buy All Masur, Urad & Tur Dal From Farmers: Agriculture Minister

July 26, 2024 17:46

India's Agriculture Minister announces government will procure entire production of tur, urad, and masur dal from farmers, supporting MSP and farmers

MSP Legal Guarantee: Rajya Sabha Disrupted, Opposition Protests

July 26, 2024 16:17

Opposition parties in India's Rajya Sabha disrupted proceedings demanding a legal guarantee on MSP for farmers. Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan faced criticism for his response.

MSP: 'Maximum Suffering' for Farmers under Modi Govt - Congress

July 25, 2024 15:51

Congress MP Randeep Surjewala slams Modi government's budget, accusing it of neglecting farmers and failing to address their concerns. He criticizes the MSP policy and lack of procurement, calling...

Budget Fails to Address Unemployment, Inflation, Farmer Distress: Economist

July 23, 2024 20:46

Eminent economist Jayati Ghosh criticizes the recent budget, stating it lacks strategies to tackle unemployment, rising prices, and farmer distress. She calls for measures to boost demand and...

India Budget 2024-25: 9 Priorities for Development

July 23, 2024 20:10

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the 2024-25 Budget, outlining nine key priorities for development, including employment, skilling, agriculture, and infrastructure.

Unemployment: Congress Slams Budget, Calls Govt Response ''Too Little''

July 23, 2024 18:46

Congress slams Union Budget, criticizing the government''s response to unemployment as ''too little'' and highlighting inflation and other concerns.

AAP Slams Union Budget as 'Jhunjhuna' Budget - No Relief for Farmers, Youth

July 23, 2024 17:58

AAP leader Sanjay Singh criticizes the Union Budget 2024-25, calling it a 'jhunjhuna' budget with nothing for farmers, youth, women, and employees. He accuses the government of 'saving itself'...

Jute Industry Welcomes Union Budget: Key Initiatives &' Benefits

July 23, 2024 17:35

The Indian jute industry, facing challenges, welcomes the Union Budget's initiatives aimed at promoting jute production, research, and export, boosting employment and skilling.

Haryana Budget: CM Praises, Opposition Calls 'Disappointing'

July 23, 2024 17:00

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini hails Union Budget as development-oriented, while opposition Congress terms it 'disappointing' and criticizes lack of support for farmers and certain communities.

Punjab Farmers Criticize Union Budget for Ignoring Farming Sector

July 23, 2024 15:38

Farmers in Punjab express disappointment over the Union Budget, claiming it 'ignored' the farming sector and lacked legal guarantee for MSP. The budget allocated Rs 1.52 lakh crore for agriculture,...

Farm Policy Re-orientation: CEA Nageswaran's Call

July 22, 2024 13:56

CEA Nageswaran advocates for a pan-India dialogue on agriculture, urging policy re-orientation despite subsidies, to address challenges like soil degradation and environmental pollution.

Sugar Industry Faces Issues Due to No MSP Hike: Federation Official

July 16, 2024 12:11

A federation official claims the sugar industry faces problems due to no MSP hike for five years, leading to short margins and potential debt. They demand a minimum price of Rs 41 per kg to cover...

Jute Sector Crisis: Imports from Bangladesh Threaten Industry

July 15, 2024 14:20

Jute suppliers in India allege that raw jute imports from Bangladesh are harming the domestic industry, leading to a payment crisis and price drops. The government is urged to intervene.

FCI Wheat Procurement Surpasses Last Year's Record

July 3, 2024 19:41

India's Food Corporation of India (FCI) has procured a record 26.6 million tonnes of wheat during the 2024-25 season, exceeding last year's figure and benefiting over 2.2 million farmers.

Jute MSP Raised to ₹5,335/quintal: JCI Starts Procurement

July 1, 2024 18:51

Jute Corporation of India (JCI) has begun MSP operations for raw jute at ₹5,335 per quintal for 2024-25, benefiting over 1.70 lakh farmers. Learn more about the new MSP and JCI's procurement...

Rajasthan CM: Empowering Farmers Priority of Double Engine Govt

June 30, 2024 20:26

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma emphasizes farmer empowerment as priority, launching 'Mukhyamantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana' with Rs 2,000 additional aid per farmer. State also provides crop...

Jute Crisis: Prices Plunge Below MSP, Orders Reduced

June 25, 2024 18:26

Jute prices have fallen below the Minimum Support Price (MSP) due to reduced orders, causing a crisis in the industry. Farmers face distress sales, and mills have cut production, leading to job...

Tractor Demand Outlook: Govt Focus on Agri, Rural Income Key - Swaraj Engines

June 24, 2024 16:59

Swaraj Engines sees tractor demand sustained despite a decline, citing government's focus on agriculture, rural income and growing horticulture sector. Read more.

Centre to Procure Pulses at MSP: Boost Production, Cut Imports

June 21, 2024 18:34

India's agriculture minister announces MSP procurement for tur, urad, and masur to boost domestic production, reduce imports, and achieve pulse self-sufficiency by 2027.

Paddy MSP Hiked to Rs 2,300/quintal for 2024-25

June 19, 2024 20:04

The Indian government has raised the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy by 5.35% to Rs 2,300 per quintal for the 2024-25 kharif marketing season, despite holding surplus rice stocks.

Food Minister Joshi Visits FCI, Focuses on Efficiency & Subsidies

June 19, 2024 18:47

Food Minister Pralhad Joshi made a surprise visit to FCI headquarters, emphasizing food security and cost reduction. He held discussions with officials and toured the FCI office.

Jute Industry Crisis: Policy Intervention Needed - IJMA

June 19, 2024 18:34

The Indian Jute Mills Association (IJMA) urges policy intervention to revive the struggling jute industry, highlighting declining demand and its impact on workers and farmers.

Himachal Govt Releases Rs 153 Cr for Apple Growers - Sukhu

June 16, 2024 19:05

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced the release of Rs 153 crore under the market intervention scheme to clear apple growers' liabilities, including Rs 90 crore from the...

MSP for Kharif & Rabi Crops Ensured 50% Return in 2023-24: RBI

May 30, 2024 11:54

The Reserve Bank of India's Annual Report highlights that MSPs for kharif and rabi crops in 2023-24 ensured a minimum return of 50% over the cost of production, with increases ranging from...

Himachal Apple Growers May Swing Election, SKM Backs Congress

May 30, 2024 11:45

Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh, a key voting bloc, may impact the BJP's prospects as they express dissatisfaction with the party's performance and support the Congress. The Samyukt Kisan Manch...

Wheat Procurement Surpasses Last Year's Total | India News

May 24, 2024 14:16

India's wheat procurement for 2024-25 has surpassed last year's total, driven by strong contributions from Punjab and Haryana. The government aims to procure 300-320 million tonnes this year.

Agri Startups Surge to 7,000: Report

May 15, 2024 15:36

India's agricultural startup ecosystem has boomed in the last 9 years, with over 7,000 startups emerging, driven by government support and a conducive business environment.

Govt Wheat Procurement Surpasses Annual Demand

April 30, 2024 16:17

India's government has procured over 196 lakh tonne of wheat, exceeding its annual requirement for welfare schemes. The FCI aims to procure 310-320 lakh tonne to augment buffer stocks and control...

Pakistan Farmers Arrested Amid Wheat Crisis

April 29, 2024 22:02

Over 200 farmers arrested in Punjab, Pakistan, as wheat procurement crisis escalates. Growers protest low prices and demand government intervention.

Modi Govt Threatens Constitution: Rahul Gandhi

April 20, 2024 15:32

Rahul Gandhi accuses Modi govt of threatening the Constitution and favoring a few billionaires, promising economic relief and job creation if Congress comes to power.

India Invokes WTO Peace Clause for Rice Farmers Support

April 8, 2024 22:31

India has again invoked the WTO's peace clause to provide excess support to rice farmers in 2022-23, exceeding the subsidy ceiling for food security purposes.

Wheat Procurement: Centre Aims 7-Fold Jump in UP, Rajasthan, Bihar

April 5, 2024 09:59

India's government targets a significant increase in wheat procurement from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Bihar, aiming for a 7-fold jump to 50 lakh tonnes this year. This move aims to address...

Wheat Procurement to Jump 7-fold in UP, Rajasthan, Bihar: Centre

April 4, 2024 21:58

The Indian government aims to significantly increase wheat procurement from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Bihar, targeting a seven-fold jump to 50 lakh tonnes this year. This move aims to bolster...

Wheat Procurement: Centre Targets 7-Fold Jump in UP, Rajasthan, Bihar

April 4, 2024 20:25

India's government aims to significantly increase wheat procurement from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Bihar, setting a target of 50 lakh tonnes for the 2024-25 marketing year. This follows a...

Congress Launches 'Ghar Ghar Guarantee' - Kharge Attacks Modi's Promises

April 3, 2024 21:27

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge launched the party's 'Ghar Ghar Guarantee' initiative, criticizing PM Modi's 'Modi Ki guarantee' as unsuccessful. The initiative promises various schemes for...

Congress Launches 'Ghar Ghar Guarantee', Targeting Modi's Promises

April 3, 2024 20:20

Congress unveils 'Ghar Ghar Guarantee', criticizing Modi's unfulfilled promises and outlining its own policy agenda for the upcoming elections.

Himachal Pradesh: Rs 1,500 Monthly for Women, CM Sukhu Announces

March 4, 2024 21:22

Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces Rs 1,500 monthly allowance for women aged 18-60, fulfilling one of Congress's poll promises. The scheme, Indira Gandhi Pyari Behna Sukh Samman...

Farmers Get Loans Against Produce: Goyal Launches e-Kisan Upaj Nidhi

March 4, 2024 17:47

India's Food Minister Piyush Goyal launches a digital platform to enable farmers to get loans against their produce stored in registered godowns, aiming to boost farmers' income and modernize...

WTO Talks: No Deal on Key Issues, E-commerce Duty Moratorium Extended

March 2, 2024 05:17

The WTO ministerial conference ended without decisions on food security and fisheries subsidies. However, the e-commerce duty moratorium was extended for two more years. India successfully pushed...

WTO Talks Fail on Agri, Fisheries Subsidies - India Holds Firm

March 2, 2024 02:51

The WTO ministerial conference ended without agreement on key issues like food security and fisheries subsidies. India pushed for a permanent solution to food security and opposed subsidies...

WTO Ministerial Meet Deadlocked: India Pushes for Farmer, Fishermen Interests

March 1, 2024 19:23

The 13th WTO ministerial conference in Abu Dhabi has been extended as members struggle to reach consensus on key issues including agriculture, fisheries subsidies, and e-commerce moratorium. India...

Thailand Replaces WTO Ambassador After India Protest

March 1, 2024 14:34

Thailand has replaced its Ambassador to WTO following India's protest over her remarks on India's rice procurement programme. India expressed strong displeasure over the ambassador's comments and...

WTO Talks Stalemate: Agri, Fisheries, E-commerce Issues

March 1, 2024 13:42

WTO ministerial talks continue with disagreements on agriculture, fisheries subsidies, and e-commerce. India pushes for permanent solutions on public stockholding and food security.

WTO Talks Stall on Agri, Fisheries: India Pushes for Food Security

March 1, 2024 10:12

The WTO ministerial conference continues with talks on agriculture, fisheries subsidies, and e-commerce trade. India pushes for a permanent solution to public stockholding for food security.

WTO Talks Stalemate: Agri, Fisheries Issues Block Progress

February 29, 2024 22:32

WTO ministerial meeting extended as negotiations over agriculture, fisheries subsidies, and e-commerce face deadlock between developed and emerging economies.

Wheat Output Hits Record 112 MT in 2023-24: Govt

February 29, 2024 22:08

India's wheat production is projected to reach a record 112.01 million tonnes in the 2023-24 crop year, according to the government's second advance estimate.

MSP Procurement Disincentivizes Crop Diversification: Niti Aayog

February 29, 2024 22:04

Niti Aayog panel recommends restricting wheat and rice procurement at MSP to meet food security needs, urging diversification towards high-value crops.

WTO Talks Extend to Day 5: India Pushes for Farmer Interests

February 29, 2024 20:51

WTO ministerial meeting likely to extend into a fifth day as talks continue on agriculture, fisheries subsidies, and e-commerce moratorium. India emphasizes protection of farmers and fishermen.

Wheat Procurement Target Set at 30-32 Million Tonnes for 2024-25

February 29, 2024 11:18

The Indian government has set a conservative wheat procurement target of 30-32 million tonnes for the 2024-25 season, despite expecting record production. Learn more about the procurement process...

WTO Meet: No Breakthrough on Agri, Fisheries Subsidies

February 28, 2024 21:58

WTO members fail to reach an agreement on agriculture and fisheries subsidies at the 13th ministerial conference in Abu Dhabi. Developed and developing countries remain at odds over key issues,...

Govt Open for Talks with Farmers: Arjun Munda

February 28, 2024 21:14

Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda says the government is open for talks with protesting farmers but no meeting is scheduled yet. The government is seeking a solution to the ongoing protests...

India Urges WTO to Resolve Food Stockpile Issue at Abu Dhabi Meet

February 26, 2024 17:35

India calls for a permanent solution to the public food stockpile issue at the WTO ministerial conference in Abu Dhabi, linking it to achieving zero hunger by 2030.

G33 Urges WTO Action on Grain Stock for Food Security

February 25, 2024 22:57

The G33 group of countries expressed concern over lack of progress in agriculture trade negotiations and urged WTO members to work on a permanent solution to the issue of public stockholding of...

WTO Meet: India Pushes for Food Security & Fishermen's Interests

February 25, 2024 11:10

India will strongly oppose a China-led proposal at the WTO ministerial meeting, focusing on food security, fishermen's interests, and a permanent solution for MSP.

Haryana Budget 2024-25: Crop Loan Waiver, Farmers' Welfare Focus

February 23, 2024 19:41

Haryana CM Khattar announces interest waiver on crop loans, increased financial compensation for families of soldiers, and other welfare measures in the Rs 1.89 lakh crore budget.

Haryana Budget: Crop Loan Waiver Amid Farmer Protests

February 23, 2024 14:25

Haryana announces interest waiver on crop loans in its budget, drawing attention amid ongoing farmer protests. The budget also includes increased compensation for families of soldiers and a drone...

Haryana Budget 2024-25: Crop Loan Interest Waiver Amid Farmer Protests

February 23, 2024 13:44

Haryana announces interest waiver on crop loans in its budget for 2024-25, amidst ongoing farmer protests. The budget also includes a financial compensation increase for families of deceased soldiers.

Haryana Budget 2024-25: Rs 1.89 Lakh Crore Allocated - News18

February 23, 2024 12:15

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar presented the state budget for FY25 with an allocation of Rs 1.89 lakh crore, a significant increase from the previous year.

Farmers' Protests in Greece and India: Mitsotakis's Remarks

February 22, 2024 20:33

Greek PM Mitsotakis highlights the commonality of farmer protests in India and Greece, emphasizing the need for agricultural productivity.

Farmers' Protest: Govt Hopes for Resolution Before Wheat Procurement

February 22, 2024 18:52

India's Food Secretary expresses optimism about resolving farmer protests before wheat procurement begins in March, aiming to avoid disruptions.

Farmers' Concerns to be Resolved Before Wheat Procurement: Food Secretary

February 22, 2024 17:37

The Indian government is hopeful of resolving farmers' concerns before the wheat procurement season begins in March. The Food Secretary also said wheat crop is in good condition and procurement may...

Agri Credit Surges to Rs 20 Lakh Cr in FY24

February 22, 2024 13:43

India's agricultural credit disbursement has reached Rs 20.39 lakh crore in FY24, a significant increase from Rs 7.3 lakh crore in 2013-14. The government's initiatives like Kisan Credit Card (KCC)...

Green Revolution 2.0: India Needs Water-Saving Crops, GTRI Says

February 22, 2024 12:01

GTRI urges India to adopt Green Revolution 2.0, promoting less water-intensive crops like pulses and oilseeds, ending free electricity for agriculture and introducing water pricing mechanisms.

X Disagrees with India's Block on Farmer Protest Accounts

February 22, 2024 09:42

X opposes India's order to block accounts linked to farmers' protests, citing freedom of expression. The company calls for transparency in government actions.

Govt Ready for Talks with Protesting Farmers: Anurag Thakur

February 21, 2024 23:30

India's Information and Broadcasting Minister, Anurag Thakur, says the government is ready to talk with protesting farmers and highlights steps taken to boost farmer income.

Farmers' Protests: Govt Urges Peace, Invites Talks

February 21, 2024 20:02

India's Agriculture Minister calls for peace during farmer protests and invites them for further discussions on MSP and other demands.

Govt Allows Maize Sale for Ethanol at Rs 2,291/quintal

February 21, 2024 18:13

The Indian government has allowed Nafed and NCCF to sell maize to ethanol makers at a base price of Rs 2,291 per quintal to ensure uninterrupted supply for ethanol production.

Farmers Protest: Govt Invites For 5th Round of Talks

February 21, 2024 13:24

India's Agriculture Minister invites protesting farmers for a fifth round of talks on MSP and other issues, urging them to maintain peace and engage in dialogue.

Himachal Budget 2024-25: Rs 58,444 Crore, Milk MSP Hike, No New Tax

February 17, 2024 19:32

Himachal Pradesh presents a Rs 58,444 crore budget for 2024-25, focusing on agriculture and rural sectors. Key highlights include increased milk MSP, no new taxes, and initiatives for disaster...

Himachal Budget Criticized by BJP Leader - Jai Ram Thakur

February 17, 2024 19:01

BJP leader Jai Ram Thakur slams Himachal Pradesh budget, calling it an attempt to mislead people and claiming it offers no relief. He criticizes the Congress government for failing to deliver on...

Himachal Budget 2024-25: Rs 58,444 cr, Milk MSP Hike

February 17, 2024 15:26

Himachal Pradesh presents a Rs 58,444 crore budget for 2024-25 with focus on agriculture, including increased MSP for milk and a new natural farming scheme.

FCI Authorised Capital Increased to Rs 21,000 Cr

February 17, 2024 14:35

The Indian government has raised the authorised capital of Food Corporation of India (FCI) to Rs 21,000 crore to enhance its operational capabilities and ensure food security.

Himachal Budget: Milk MSP Hike & Green State Focus

February 17, 2024 14:17

Himachal Pradesh presents a budget with focus on agriculture, increasing milk MSP, natural farming, and disaster relief. Sukhu also aims to make the state green by 2026.

Himachal Pradesh Hikes Milk MSP: Cow & Buffalo Milk Prices Increased

February 17, 2024 12:11

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced an increase in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for cow and buffalo milk in the state budget. The MSP for cow milk has been raised to...

India Aims for Pulse Self-Sufficiency by 2027

February 15, 2024 16:24

India, the world's largest producer and consumer of pulses, aims to achieve self-sufficiency by 2027, with efforts underway to increase domestic production and reduce imports. The government is...

Rajnath Singh Assists in Resolving Farmers' Issue

February 14, 2024 20:54

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh joins efforts to resolve farmers' protests in Punjab, with talks focusing on MSP demands and Swaminathan Commission recommendations.

Mahindra & Mahindra: Farmer Protests Unlikely to Impact Tractor Sales

February 14, 2024 20:54

Mahindra & Mahindra says the ongoing farmers' protests are unlikely to significantly impact tractor sales despite a predicted 5% decline in industry volume this fiscal year.

Farmers' Protests: Union Ministers Discuss MSP, Swaminathan Commission

February 14, 2024 19:28

Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Arjun Munda discuss the ongoing farmers' protests and ways to address their demands, including the MSP, amid the 'Delhi Chalo' march.

Union Ministers Meet Farmer Leaders on MSP

February 14, 2024 18:37

Union ministers will meet with farmer leaders on Wednesday to discuss their demands, including guaranteed minimum support price (MSP) on crops. The meeting comes amidst ongoing protests by farmers.

Union Ministers to Meet Farmer Leaders on Wed

February 14, 2024 18:05

Union Ministers Arjun Munda, Piyush Goyal, and Nityanand Rai will hold a video conference with farmer leaders on Wednesday evening to discuss ongoing protests.

Rajnath Singh, Arjun Munda Discuss Farmers' Issues Amid Protests

February 14, 2024 17:42

Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Arjun Munda discussed the ongoing farmers' protests and ways to address their demands, including guaranteed MSP, amid protests at the Delhi border.

MSP Law: Arjun Munda Urges Farmers For Talks

February 13, 2024 17:13

Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda emphasizes the need for dialogue with farmers on the MSP law, urging them to be cautious of elements seeking political gain.

MSP Law: Arjun Munda Urges Farmers for Talks

February 13, 2024 16:57

Arjun Munda says an MSP law cannot be rushed and urges farmers to engage in structured discussions with the government to address their concerns.

President Murmu Calls for Farmer Poverty Reduction

February 9, 2024 13:14

President Droupadi Murmu emphasizes the need to lift farmers out of poverty and ensure fair prices for their produce, highlighting government efforts to boost their income.

President Murmu Calls for More Support for Farmers

February 9, 2024 12:57

President Droupadi Murmu emphasizes the need for more action to lift farmers out of poverty and ensure fair prices for their produce, highlighting government efforts to boost farmer income.

Rajasthan Budget 2024: PM-KISAN Hike, Wheat MSP Boost

February 8, 2024 22:49

Rajasthan's interim budget increases PM-KISAN payout to Rs 8,000, raises wheat MSP, and allocates funds for infrastructure, education, and social welfare schemes.

India's Interim Budget 2024-25: Rs 47.6 Lakh Crore, Focus on Capex

February 8, 2024 21:28

India's interim budget focuses on capital expenditure, with Rs 11.11 lakh crore allocated to infrastructure. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman defends the budget, highlighting its focus on...

Rajasthan Budget: PM-KISAN Hike, Wheat MSP Boost for Farmers

February 8, 2024 18:00

Rajasthan's budget focuses on farmers, raising PM-KISAN payout to Rs 8,000 and increasing wheat MSP. It also includes education, healthcare & infrastructure initiatives.

MSP Committee Held 37 Meetings: Govt - India News

February 6, 2024 14:51

The committee on Minimum Support Price (MSP) headed by Sanjay Agrawal has held 37 meetings and workshops since its establishment in July 2022.

MSP for Soybeans Should Be Rationalized: Pasha Patel

February 2, 2024 20:41

Pasha Patel, Chairman of the Maharashtra State Commission for Agriculture Prices, has called for a rationalization of the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for soybeans, highlighting the significant...

Govt Procures Over 600 Lakh Tonnes Kharif Paddy

February 2, 2024 18:51

India's government has procured over 600 lakh tonnes of paddy during the kharif season, benefiting 75 lakh farmers with over Rs 1.3 lakh crore in support prices.

India's Edible Oil Self-Reliance Plan: Interim Budget Highlights

February 1, 2024 20:44

India's interim budget outlines plans for edible oil self-reliance, dairy sector support, and increased food processing. Learn about the key initiatives announced.

Food & Fertilizer Subsidy Cut 8% in Budget 2024-25

February 1, 2024 14:14

India's budget allocates Rs 3.69 lakh crore for food and fertilizer subsidies in FY25, down 8% from the current fiscal. Food subsidy is pegged at Rs 2.05 lakh crore, while fertilizer subsidy stands...

India Aims for Edible Oil Self-Reliance: Interim Budget Highlights

February 1, 2024 14:01

India's interim budget focuses on agricultural self-reliance, with plans to boost domestic edible oil production and support dairy farmers. The budget also promotes food processing and investment...

India Developed Nation by 2047: Sitharaman's Budget

February 1, 2024 11:16

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlines the government's vision of making India a developed nation by 2047, emphasizing social justice and farmer support.

President Murmu: Farmers Received Rs 18 Lakh Crore MSP in 10 Years

January 31, 2024 15:10

President Droupadi Murmu highlights the Indian government's focus on farmer welfare, with nearly Rs 18 lakh crore disbursed as MSP for wheat and paddy in the last decade.

Farmers Get Rs 18 Lakh Crore MSP in 10 Years: President Murmu

January 31, 2024 14:45

President Murmu highlights government's focus on profitable farming, with Rs 18 lakh crore MSP for wheat & paddy, Rs 1.25 lakh crore for oilseeds & pulses in last 10 years.

Chhattisgarh: Congress Demands Paddy Procurement Extension

January 25, 2024 10:43

The Congress in Chhattisgarh has demanded an extension of the paddy procurement drive till March 1, claiming over 5 lakh farmers are yet to sell their produce.

WTO Meet: Food Security Solution Difficult, Says GTRI

January 23, 2024 16:51

GTRI says reaching an agreement on food stockpiles at the upcoming WTO meeting is difficult due to conflicting views between developed and developing countries.

Nationwide Strike on Feb 16: Trade Unions, Farmers Protest Govt Policies

January 17, 2024 18:05

Trade unions and farmers bodies have announced a nationwide strike on Feb 16 to protest against government policies affecting workers, farmers, and the nation. Demands include higher MSP, minimum...

Amit Shah Launches Tur Dal Procurement Portal: Aiming for Pulse Self-Reliance by 2027

January 4, 2024 16:14

Cooperation Minister Amit Shah launches a tur dal procurement portal to help India become self-reliant in pulses by 2027, with plans to extend the program to other pulses and maize. Farmers can...

Amit Shah Launches Tur Dal Procurement Portal: Aims for Pulse Self-Reliance by 2027

January 4, 2024 13:43

Amit Shah launched a tur dal procurement portal, aiming to make India self-reliant in pulses by 2027. Farmers can register and sell their produce to NAFED and NCCF at MSP or market price.

Amit Shah to Launch Tur Dal Procurement Portal

January 3, 2024 21:55

Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will launch a tur dal procurement portal on Thursday, enabling farmers to register for selling and receive direct payments. The portal aims to boost domestic pulses...

India's Wheat Output to Hit Record 114 Million Tonnes in 2023-24

January 3, 2024 17:51

India's wheat production is expected to reach a record 114 million tonnes in 2023-24, driven by increased acreage and favorable weather conditions. The Food Corporation of India (FCI) is confident...

India Wheat Output to Hit Record 114 Million Tonnes in 2023-24

January 3, 2024 17:03

India's wheat production is expected to reach a new record of 114 million tonnes in the 2023-24 crop year, driven by higher acreage and favorable weather conditions.

India Wheat Output to Hit Record 114 Million Tonnes in 2023-24

January 3, 2024 16:13

India's wheat production is projected to reach a record 114 million tonnes in 2023-24, driven by increased acreage and favorable weather conditions.

Wheat Sowing To Cover Lag: Agri Commissioner

January 1, 2024 18:12

India's wheat sowing is underway and will continue for the next ten days, covering the lag in acreage for the 2023-24 rabi season, according to Agriculture Commissioner PK Singh.

India's Food Security: High Import Duties Key, Says GTRI

January 1, 2024 13:20

GTRI report stresses importance of high import duties and resisting pressure to open India's agri sector to protect food security and self-sufficiency.

Jute Industry Sees Mixed Year, Govt Support Fuels Recovery

December 31, 2023 17:53

The jute sector faced challenges in 2023, but government interventions revived the industry. A bumper harvest led to a demand slump, but MSP hikes and mandatory packaging norms boosted confidence.

HP Govt Offers Affordable Horticulture Equipment from Jan 1

December 31, 2023 16:56

Himachal Pradesh government to provide apple growers with quality horticulture equipment, fertilisers, and pesticides at affordable rates through HPMC from January 1.

India's Farm Sector: Bountiful Harvest Amid Food Inflation

December 28, 2023 10:51

Despite weather challenges, India's farm sector is expected to have a bountiful harvest, as the government takes steps to manage food inflation ahead of the 2024 elections.

Copra MSP Hiked by Rs 250-300 for 2024

December 27, 2023 20:27

India's government has increased the minimum support price (MSP) of copra by Rs 250-300 per quintal for the 2024 season, aiming to benefit coconut growers and boost production.

Copra MSP Hiked by Rs 250-300 for 2024 Season

December 27, 2023 15:39

Indian government raises copra MSP to Rs 11,160-12,000 per quintal for the 2024 season, aiming to boost coconut production and farmer income.

HP CM Inaugurates Fruit Processing Plant in Theog

December 26, 2023 17:08

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister inaugurated a Rs 100.42 crore fruit processing plant in Theog, aiming to ensure fair prices for local fruit growers and boosting the area's economy.

MSP Guarantee Demanded for All Crops

December 19, 2023 19:55

Rajya Sabha member Vikram Sahney demands MSP guarantee for all crops, advocating for representation of Punjab in MSP and CACP committees.

FCI Sells Wheat, Rice in Bengal via E-Auction

December 16, 2023 15:22

Food Corporation of India (FCI) sold 4.29 lakh MT of wheat and 14,760 MT of rice through e-auctions in West Bengal to stabilize prices and increase affordability.

Kerala CM Slams Centre's Rubber Policy - Support Price Concerns

December 14, 2023 17:12

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan accuses the Centre of taking a hostile stance towards the rubber sector, citing reluctance to increase support prices. He announced a state-run company to aid rubber...

SAD Chief Seeks PM Intervention for Cotton MSP in Punjab

December 10, 2023 20:25

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure cotton procurement at MSP in Punjab, alleging that farmers are being forced to sell their...

Ethanol Blending Target Unaffected by Sugarcane Juice Ban

December 8, 2023 18:06

India's ethanol blending target remains unchanged despite a ban on sugarcane juice for ethanol production. The government plans to use other feedstock like B-heavy molasses, damaged rice, and maize.

Kerala CM: Left Govt Uplifts Agri Sector, Farmers

December 5, 2023 17:37

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan claims Left government has taken steps to uplift the agriculture sector and farmers' welfare despite 'anti-farmer' central policies. He highlights schemes &...

Balrampur Chini Growth, Acquisitions, & Ethanol Push - FY24 Outlook

December 3, 2023 15:14

Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd (BCML) expects robust growth fueled by increased crushing and higher yield in the current sugar season. The company is exploring acquisitions to further its growth...

OPEC+ Struggles to Agree on Oil Cuts Amid Price Tumble

November 30, 2023 20:13

OPEC+ members struggle to agree on oil production cuts as prices fall despite efforts to prop them up, impacting economies and the global oil market.

OPEC+ Struggles to Cut Oil Production as Prices Tumble

November 30, 2023 10:49

OPEC+ nations are struggling to agree on oil production cuts despite falling prices, raising concerns about their ability to influence the market.

India Won't Discuss Agri Issues at WTO Without Public Stockholding Solution

November 29, 2023 19:32

India has told the WTO that it will not discuss any new issues in the agriculture segment until a permanent solution is found for public stockholding of food grains, which is crucial for food...

India-Singapore FTA Review: GTRI Urges Joint Assessment

November 26, 2023 13:55

Think-tank GTRI recommends reviewing India's bilateral free trade agreements with Singapore and Asean together, highlighting the need to address specific trade sensitivities with each member country.

India-Singapore FTA & Asean Trade Pact Review: GTRI Insights

November 26, 2023 11:08

GTRI recommends a joint study of India's bilateral FTA with Singapore and its Asean trade pact during review. The think-tank also suggests similar analysis for Thailand's FTA.

Himachal Pradesh Paddy Procurement Surpasses Last Year's Purchase

November 25, 2023 15:46

Himachal Pradesh's paddy procurement has surpassed last year's purchase, reaching 20,993 metric tonnes this year. The state has purchased paddy from 3,663 farmers in 14 markets, exceeding the...

Govt's Paddy Procurement Reaches 161.47 Lakh Tons

November 2, 2023 19:13

The government has procured 161.47 lakh tons of kharif paddy at the minimum support price (MSP) so far, benefiting 9.33 lakh farmers. Learn more about the procurement process and the target for the...

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