Budget 2025: Simplified tariff structure, lower tax on electronics sector's wish listBudget 2025: India’s electronics industry is eyeing significant reforms in the upcoming Union Budget to address challenges like high tariff...
20 Jan, 2025, 01.09 AM IST
District adminstration should be involved in onion procurement: MinistryIn a written reply to Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Food and Consumer Affairs B L Verma said, the Department of Agriculture constituted ...
12 Dec, 2024, 12.36 AM IST
P2P lending platform Rang De disburses Rs 85 lakh worth of credit to small, marginal, and landless farmers in AssamThrough a strategic collaboration with Siddhi Vinayak Agri Processing Pvt Limited (SV Agri), Rang De is supporting the potato value chain i...
12 Oct, 2023, 04.50 PM IST
UPSC Recruitment 2023: Various vacancies announced. Check hereUPSC announced ten vacancies for four positions. Candidates who meet the requirements can submit their applications online at upsconline.ni...
28 Jan, 2023, 06.47 PM IST
mjunction sets up e-marketplace in collaboration with Spices Board of IndiaVinaya Varma, managing director, mjunction said “We are happy to be a part of this digitisation initiative of Spices Board. In fact, we pla...
31 Oct, 2022, 02.29 PM IST
Assam government to set up 1,000 mini rice millsChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a meeting with the officials of Agriculture Department and Chief Minister’s Samagra Gramya Unnayan ...
25 Aug, 2022, 08.41 PM IST
Assam planning to start Millet Mission, says state agri ministerWith an aim to strengthen the Agro-Economy in Assam, the First State Level Conclave cum Exhibition of the Farmer Producer Companies (FPCs) ...
08 Jun, 2022, 07.47 PM IST
Assam Gramin Vikash Bank posting net profit after a gap of 5 yearsThe Bank posted an Operating profit of Rs148.99 lakh with net profit of Rs.1.61 lakh in 2021-22.
27 Apr, 2022, 10.39 PM IST
Agri products export up by over 25% in first 10 months of FY 2021-22: Govt to LSIndia's export of agricultural products have touched USD 40.87 billion in the first 10 months of the current fiscal and it is 25.14 percent...
30 Mar, 2022, 02.04 PM IST
RBI expands priority sector lending categories; includes startupsThe revised guidelines, the RBI said, also seeks to address the issues concerning regional disparities in the flow of priority sector credi...
04 Sep, 2020, 03.51 PM IST
Farmer producer companies to get land in Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation for agribusinessAlso, Minister Desai asked to submit a proposal for the skill development required for the agro clusters which will be supported by the MID...
05 Dec, 2018, 10.21 PM IST
West Bengal govt's Sufal Bangla crosses century markAccording to the state agricultural marketing department, which runs the Sufal Bangla chain, there are now 72 stalls in Kolkata and 32 in t...
12 Nov, 2018, 02.41 PM IST
How farmer producer company model can transform Indian agricultureIn India, there's a need to reassess necessity of FPC as its the only model to deal with problem of small farmers.
29 Sep, 2018, 06.26 AM IST
Centre unveils model contract farming lawAmong other key features, the model law provides for setting up of a state-level board and constitution of a committee or officer at distri...
22 May, 2018, 10.00 PM IST
Helped over 8,000 farmers hedge commodity price risk: NCDEXOver 8,000 farmers across the country participate on NCDEX platform to hedge their commodity price risk, it said in a statement .
15 Jun, 2016, 06.22 PM IST
- Format of farmer producer companies sees resurgence
The format of farmer producer companies, that made a lacklustre debut ten years ago, are now seeing a resurgence as farmers start realising...
20 Oct, 2011, 02.31 PM IST
- IndiaFirst Life Insurance opens its first Financial Planning Centre in Chennai
The company proposes to set up such FPCs across important cities in India.
11 May, 2011, 03.02 PM IST