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India aims at $1 billion fresh banana exports in next 5 years
July 9, 2024
India aims at $1 billion fresh banana exports in next 5 years
Workers packing bananas for export at a packaging unit near Chinnamanur in Theni district, Tamil Nadu. , Photo Credit: KARTHIKEYAN…
Centre hikes copra MSP by ₹250-300 hike per quintal for 2024 season
July 9, 2024
Centre hikes copra MSP by ₹250-300 hike per quintal for 2024 season
Representational file image. , Photo Credit: Vibhu. H The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), which met here on Wednesday,…
Govt hopeful of ‘bountiful harvest’ amid food inflation headwinds
July 9, 2024
Govt hopeful of ‘bountiful harvest’ amid food inflation headwinds
With India’s farm sector remaining resilient to erratic weather conditions, the government is hopeful of having bountiful food grain production…
High import duties; resisting pressure to open agricultural sector important to ensure India’s food security: GTRI
July 9, 2024
High import duties; resisting pressure to open agricultural sector important to ensure India’s food security: GTRI
Maintaining high import duties on sensitive agricultural commodities like rice and resisting pressure to open up the domestic sector to…
‘Very sweet’ variety gives fresh hope to Pineapple farmers in Kerala
July 9, 2024
‘Very sweet’ variety gives fresh hope to Pineapple farmers in Kerala
It is estimated that there are more than 10,000 hectares under pineapple cultivation in Kerala. File photo Farmers are looking…
Amit Shah launches portal for procurement of pulses
July 9, 2024
Amit Shah launches portal for procurement of pulses
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said before the sowing operation, Turkish farmers can register on the portal to sell their…
CM exhorts Godrej Agrovet to explore potential in real state, furniture and consumers goods sectors in Telangana
July 9, 2024
CM exhorts Godrej Agrovet to explore potential in real state, furniture and consumers goods sectors in Telangana
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu with the delegation from Godrej Agrovet Company Limited…
Supreme Court questions Centre on GM mustard
July 9, 2024
Supreme Court questions Centre on GM mustard
A farmer walks through a mustard field at a village on the outskirts of Amritsar. File | Photo Credit: PTI…
Goyal asks FCI officers to turn whistleblowers to curb corruption
July 9, 2024
Goyal asks FCI officers to turn whistleblowers to curb corruption
Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal addresses virtually during the 60th Foundation Day celebration of…
India may earmark $48 bln for next year’s food, fertilizer subsidies
July 9, 2024
India may earmark $48 bln for next year’s food, fertilizer subsidies
A farmer spreads fertiliser on his field in Satara district, Maharashtra. File | Photo Credit: Reuters India may earmark about…