Hormuz crisis exposes India's fertilizer folly: Are biofertilizers the only way out?India faces a critical need to reduce fertilizer imports. The closure of the Hormuz Strait highlights this vulnerability. A move towards do...
15 Mar, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
Wealth creation: Look beyond the obvious in some things; 10 fertilizer sector companies worth watchingThe fertilizer sector is, of course, a key sector for India. Not only because it impacts the lives of a large number of farmers, but also f...
13 Aug, 2025, 05.25 PM IST
Powering a greener future: How modern biogas technology cuts emissions and creates valueModern biogas technology significantly reduces methane emissions, offers clean energy, and promotes biofertilizer use. This helps lower rel...
23 Feb, 2025, 05.05 PM IST
Correction in Nifty Vs correction in business: Focus on second. 5 fertilizer stocks, 2 with ‘Buy’ recos, suited for medium- to long-term investorsAs the Nifty witnesses cuts and the market declines, the focus has shifted to how things may pan out in the next few weeks – or months. Is ...
18 Oct, 2024, 01.25 PM IST
Union Budget 2024: Indian Biogas Association pitches for incentives to promote bio-fertilizersIn its wishlist for Union Budget 2024, Industry body Indian Biogas Association (IBA) has demanded incentives, including a dedicated Rs 1.4 ...
01 Feb, 2024, 08.07 AM IST
IPL Biologicals, Gujarat govt collaborate for cutting-edge biotechnology facilityAligning with the national goal of adopting the most organic and sustainable practices by 2030, IPL Biologicals envisions the MOU with the ...
27 Dec, 2023, 01.46 PM IST
MDA scheme to cut 96 lakh tons chemical fertilizer imports, reap benefits of Rs 11,000 cr: IBAEarlier in June this year, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs had approved the Rs 1,451-crore MDA scheme, which consists of innovati...
16 Jul, 2023, 11.26 AM IST
U Saravanan becomes CMD of state-owner fertilizer firm NFLU Saravanan has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director of National Fertilizers Ltd (NFL), according to a regulatory filin...
17 Jun, 2023, 02.14 PM IST
NITI Aayog proposes viability gap funding to make gaushalas economically viableThe report titled ‘Production and Promotion of Organic and Biofertilizers with Special Focus on Improving Economic Viability of Gaushalas’ ...
10 Mar, 2023, 07.58 PM IST
Budget: Indian Biogas Association seeks Rs 1,000-cr fund to promote fermented manure use in agricultureIn its Budget recommendations, the industry body has said it recommends a Rs 1,000-crore fund to promote fermented organic manure. Most of ...
16 Jan, 2023, 06.55 PM IST
West Bengal govt's biotechnology department to set up state-of-the-art plant tissue culture laboratoryThere will be scientists and research fellows who will carry out various kinds of research on plants and bio-fertilizers and how they can b...
12 May, 2017, 01.54 PM IST
Cochin Port Trust calls up KITCO to study on utilisation of dredged sandCochin Port Trust has approached KITCO to undertake a study for utilisation of dredged sand.Cochin Port Trust has been exploring methods of...
22 Jan, 2016, 06.24 PM IST
Cochin Port to explore use of dredged sand for constructionThe port proposes to use dredged sand for construction purposes after segregating and subjecting it to washing. This will be done on a PPP ...
21 Jan, 2016, 02.24 PM IST
Government to take steps to check land desertificationMinistry of agriculture is implementing various shemes and programmes for increasing the productivity of agricultural land, said Tariq Anwa...
30 Aug, 2013, 03.21 PM IST
- Farmers of West Bengal, Chhatisgarh, Uttarakhand adopt Ambuja Cement Foundation's SRI method of farming
Ambuja Cement Foundation's systematic Rice Intensification method of farming is increasingly being adopted by farmers in many states.
08 Aug, 2013, 01.15 PM IST
- GSFC to set up a Rs 50 crore bio fertilizer plant
Gujarat State Fertilizers Company will set up a bio fertilizer complex at Vadodara with an investment of Rs 50 crore, a company official sa...
06 Jan, 2012, 09.42 PM IST
- Haryana to promote organic farming
The Haryana Government has decided to promote the organic farming and Rs 50 lakh would be provided as an assistance to the farmers of the s...
13 Dec, 2007, 05.43 PM IST