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Mohan Guruswamy | India’s agriculture: The failure of the success…

The pitiable condition of the majority of farmers who cultivate small patches of land has generally gone unnoticed

21 Oct 2021 10:23 AM

Bad loans in banking sector may rise by Rs 5.5 lakh cr this fiscal, says India Ratings

The rating agency said most sectors are likely to experience varying degrees of revenue contraction due to demand and supply disruptions

22 May 2020 12:28 PM

Top 5 agritech startup that helps you set up soil-less indoor farming

Hydroponics or growing plants in water or sand, rather than soil, is done using mineral nutrient solutions in a water flush.

11 Feb 2020 2:25 PM

A sweet alternative!

There could be danger lurking in every spoonful of sugar; Naga Jyothi advocates Stugar.

21 Jan 2020 4:22 AM

Centre releases PM-KISAN funds to 43.20 lakh Andhra farmers till Nov

As per the agriculture ministry data, the central government has released funds to 43.20 lakh farmers.

12 Dec 2019 1:21 PM

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States to be key drivers of growth for making India USD 5 trillion economy: Niti CEO

Niti CEO Amitabh Kant underlined sectors like agriculture and labour where structural reforms are required.

07 Sep 2019 2:40 PM

Lag in kharif sowing not cause for concern; will recover: Agri Min official

The area sown to most kharif crops will be recovered as sowing window is till September 15.

01 Sep 2019 12:58 PM

What the economy needs now

Agriculture is still the mainstay of employment.

14 Aug 2019 1:24 AM

Over 450 agri-tech startups receive USD 248 mn funding in H1 2019: Nasscom

More than 50 per cent of agri-tech startups offer supply chain solutions like market linkage, better access to inputs etc.

13 Aug 2019 11:44 AM

Piyush Goyal to lead delegation of five CMs, business leaders to Vladivostok

The commerce minister's visit would see major announcements on collaborative projects with Russia.

09 Aug 2019 8:09 PM

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Centre starts registration for Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana

Under the PM-KMY a monthly pension of Rs 3,000 will be provided to eligible farmers.

09 Aug 2019 3:40 PM

Monsoon deficit narrows; kharif sowing progressing well: Agri Min

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has projected overall monsoon to remain normal.

09 Aug 2019 3:20 PM

Facebook, T-Hub pick 10 startups for 'India Innovation Accelerator' programme

The cohort startups will have access to T-Hub's ecosystem and PwC India's industry experts to scale their businesses.

17 Jul 2019 8:02 PM

Not in favour of continuing with MGNREGA forever: Tomar

Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar appreciated women self help groups for providing employment in rural areas.

17 Jul 2019 3:46 PM

Agriculture Minister expresses concern over delay in sowing of kharif crops

The Centre is in touch with the states to jointly tackle the situation if there is any drought like situation.

08 Jul 2019 5:40 PM

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Budget 2019: Govt raises budget allocation to agri ministry by 78 pc in FY'20

PM-KISAN aims to give Rs 6,000 annually in three equal installments to 12.6 crore small and marginal farmers.

05 Jul 2019 4:58 PM

Fadnavis appointed as convener of chief ministers panel on agricultural reforms

The nine-member committee includes chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and Gujarat.

02 Jul 2019 9:54 AM

Experts panel suggests ways to achieve USD 5-trillion economy target: Niti Aayog

Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar, CEO Amitabh Kant and senior government officials were present in the meeting.

23 Jun 2019 7:44 PM

Niti Aayog wants Centre, states to use AI for solving social sector problems

According to Niti Aayog's estimates AI has the potential to add USD 15.7 trillion to the global GDP by 2030.

15 May 2019 7:48 PM

US plans 15 billion in aid to farmers to see off China trade war: Trump

US Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said Trump had asked him to create a plan to help American farmers cope with the US-China trade war.

14 May 2019 11:40 AM

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