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EQT emerges sole bidder for OmniActive Health TechnologiesSwedish investment powerhouse EQT is now leading the charge as the exclusive bidder for OmniActive Health Technologies, following the rejec...
Centre adds 7 new products on eNAM platformUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced the inclusion of seven new agricultural products, including Banarasi paan, o...
Zoho to invest in R&D for capital goods manufacturing across the Kongu beltIt said that through this initiative, Zoho will make a capital investment to set up R&D centres in the region, which will focus on the rese...
Government to create 3,500 FPOs in 3 years to help boost farmer incomesRecently, the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP), which recommends minimum support price (MSP) for crops, asked the govern...
Haryana to integrate FPO's packhouses on e-NAMHaryana has registered 125 FPOs on e-NAM portal for online trading of horticultural items. e-NAM has been updated with additional features ...
Government may set up Rs 6,000 crore fund for farmer bodiesPlans to train, ensure easy credit and provide support to 10,000 farmer producer organisations.
SFAC seminar lays emphasis on Venture Capital Assistance SchemeChaudhuri said that this scheme, if fully utilized in West Bengal, would benefit the agri-business entrepreneurs in the state.
Haryana approves SPV for Horticulture International marketThe corporation aims to set up a market of international standards for handling of fruits, vegetables and other perishables.
Government to engage pulses management companies for buffer stockCurrently the Food Corporation of India, Nafed and Small Farmers Agriculture Business Consortium were procuring pulses for the buffer stock.
CCEA fixes MSP for toria at Rs 3,560 per quintalThe Cabinet took the decision to fix MSP for toria in 2017-18 market season on the basis of normal market price differentials.
Online national agriculture market may start with 200 mandis in FebruaryThe online platform seeks to integrate 585 wholesale markets across India with an aim to provide more options to farmers to sell their prod...
Center to invite bids for national agriculture market platformAn amount of Rs 100 crore has already been allocated in current year's budget which is being used for the development of this platform.
Stock limit to keep prices of kitchen items like onion, potato, pulses in checkHectic deliberations have been held in past couple of days among departments on steps to be taken in storing onion and potato in advance an...
Government agencies to procure onions to curb speculationThe National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation (Nafed) too has started procurement of onions in Lasalgaon in Maharashtra.
Avoid indiscriminate use of chemical fertilisers: Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan SinghSingh urged small farmers' agriculture-business consortium to support farmers and formation of more farmer producer organisations.
Prices of leafy, other vegetables up by 67%Prices of peas have also increased marginally to Rs 44 per kg, but tomato prices are ruling stable at Rs 32 per kg.
Agriculture Ministry proposes amendment to NCDC Act to include farmer producer organisationsThe govt is encouraging setting up of FPOs in a big way and trying to provide credit facilities through various schemes so that FPOs become...
Agriculture Ministry seeks import duty exemption on potato to boost supplyPotato prices have shown a rising trend and the commodity is being retailed at Rs 35-40 per kg in the National Capital, against 20-25 a kg ...
- Pulses production to increase in the present kharif season
The Ministry of Agriculture has launched aprogramme to achieve more than 19 million tonne pulse production in the present kharif season.
- ICAR sanctions CIFT project of Rs 9 cr
The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT) has been sanctioned the prestigious National Agricultural Innovation Project of the IC...