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Engaging exporters early is essential to build a stable incentive regime and curb forex-risk volatility: Vikram Marwaha, DRRK FoodsFor foreign-market traders, policy clarity is crucial, as long-term contracts and investments depend on it, says Vikram Marwaha, Joint Mana...- West Bengal agriculture minister outlines impact on climate change on rice productionWest Bengal Agriculture Minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay noted the state's significant rice production, accounting for 14% of India's total...
- Vedanta Aluminium’s 'Jeevika Samriddhi Project' plans to empower agri-entrepreneurs in OdishaIt said that the company's flagship project has elevated the lives of over 400 farming households in its initial phases. With the third pha...
- UN University report warns about risk tipping points with irreversible impacts on people and planetA report by the United Nations University warns that the northwestern region of India, particularly Punjab and Haryana, is at risk of exper...
- Agriculture contributed to 18 per cent of emissions in 2010: Lok Sabha toldEnvironment Minister Anil Madhav Dave said in a written reply that human-induced emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG), including those from ...
- Pomp, gaiety marks Republic Day celebrations in Tamil NaduCultural events such as folk dances from Tamil Nadu, Manipur and Gujarat were also presented by college students and others with the Marina...
- Tamil Nadu Agricultural University launches sustainable sugarcane initiativeTamil Nadu Agricultural University has come out with a Sustainable Sugarcane Initiative to improve productivity of water, land and labour.
- Planning Commission approves Haryana's Rs 27,072 cr outlay for 2013-14The Planning Commission today approved Haryana's Plan expenditure of Rs 27,072 crore for the current fiscal, which is just 2.2 per cent hig...
- Chinese scientist questions Indian's world record rice harvestYuan was reacting to Kumar's success story published by Guardian which carried a feature on the achievement of the young farmer from Naland...
- As water table dips in Punjab & Haryana, experts stress on shifting rice cultivation to eastern statesExperts have expressed concern over depletion of water resources & said rice cultivation should be encouraged in Eastern states.
- Tamil Nadu government allocates over Rs 50 crore in sops & subsidies to farmersThe government also announced releasing water from Mettur dam for the first time in the season despite low storage levels.
- SUNDAY ET: Five reasons why a drought in India won't matterFrom smarter official response systems to availability of better technology and information flow, India's capacity to handle a drought has ...
- Agriculture Ministry, Isro to forecast accurate farm productionThe union agriculture ministry is gearing up to provide advance and accurate forecast of farm output in the kharif season.
- Expanded National Rural Employment Guarantee Act to arrest fall in appealAn expert group has recommended adding 30 agricultural and allied works under the Centre's flagship rural job guarantee scheme.
- Climate change: India's informal economy neglectedBy and large the global response to climate change has ignored informal economies and yet the larger part of India's economy.
- Farming needs major shift, says FAOWorld farming needs a “major shift” to more sustainable practices as intensive crop production since the 1960s has degraded soils, depleted...
- Orissa chalks out strategies for ushering green revolution in the stateOrissa has chalked out an ambitious plan to reap the benefit with innovative strategy for agrarian development.
- IITs can play major role in changing IndiaInfosys CEO Kris Gopalakrishnan on Sunday said that IITs can play a major role in changing India if they are more practical.
- WB Chief Minister discuss agri-related technologiesWest Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has expressed keen interest in various agriculture-related technologies, including Genet...
- Good kharif yield expectedDespite the delay in the rains and the lesser than usual rain in March and April, the monsoon picked up later towards the end of June and s...
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