Weighed down by escalating wheat import costs and widespread criticism over its wheat procurement policy, the food ministry is likely…
The government is planning to set up an integrated rural energy system to meet the requirements of farmers. The focus…
A pan-India survey conducted by the Bureau of Indian Standards of 22 carat gold samples found 90% samples failing against…
The ministry of food processing industries is planning to set up 100 food testing laboratories across the country and upgrade…
If you had thought that the toll-free kissan call centre number, 1551, was for farmers, think again. For, almost 30%…
The agriculture ministry is planning to integrate all regional units of the kissan call centre?a helpline for farmers?into one single…
Loans against harvest is opening up new avenues for farm credit as a clutch of private and public sector banks…
The ailing sugar industry can expect some respite with the group of ministers constituted to look into the relief package…
Inflation is likely to go further up due to rising food prices in the past two weeks owing to supply…
The agriculture ministry has drawn out plans to increase the yield of pulses through intercropping of cereals, cotton, sugarcane and…
