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GM seeds in several food crops

Will all our crops be GM (Genetically Modified)?

Sandhya Jain - May 31, 2017

The decision will result in a financial gain of Rs.35,000 crore for farmers over the previous year

Union Cabinet approves new MSP for 14 kharif crops; farmers to get Rs.35,000 crore more over previous season

Himachal farmers are happy with using natural resources without the use of chemical fertilizers or spraying pesticides

Prakritik Kheti Khushal Kisan Yojana: 1.71 lakh farmers grow chemical-free crops in Himachal

The Cabinet decision will ensure that farmers will continue to get Di-ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilizer at Rs.1,350 per bag of 50 kg

Government extends DAP fertilizer subsidy to maintain affordable prices for farmers

While the production of tea from January 2021 to June 2021 was 7.88 million kg, the production in the first half of the current year touched 8.36 million kg

Nilgiris see a surge in tea production by 6.9% due to heavy rain

The malaise of Loan waiver by state governments needs a permanent solution

Cure the Agricultural Migraine… Now! Part 1

Arvind Lavakare - July 18, 2017 1

A total of 47,621 rakes of foodgrains with an approximate quantity of 1,333 lakh metric tons (LMT) have been loaded from March 24, 2020 to December 26

58.10 lakhs farmers benefitted with MSP value of Rs.1,01,475.06 cr in...

PGurus Newsdesk - December 28, 2022 0

Karnataka govt has decided to file another petition before the CWRC to underline the state's current situation leading to its inability to release water to TN

Not possible to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu: Karnataka CM...

PGurus Newsdesk - September 14, 2023 1

The defaulter mills not only owe a total of Rs 1,600 crore from last year's crushing season to cane growers in their respective areas but have not paid a penny for the current season either

Yogi Adityanath crackdowns on sugar mills who defaulted on farmers payment

PGurus Newsdesk - January 12, 2022 0

Chouhan’s remarks underscored the government's ongoing efforts to address soil health issues and ensure the sustainability of India’s agricultural sector, which plays a critical role in both domestic food production and global exports

India producing 330 mn tonnes of food grains, generating $50 billion...

PGurus Newsdesk - November 20, 2024 1

RSS AffiIiate BKS urges Modi government to rescind Farm laws, calls MSP illusory

MSP is illusion, new law required for ensuring remunerative price for...

Team PGurus - September 8, 2021 0

Cyclone Biparjoy caused the complete uprooting or partial destruction of numerous fruit trees during its landfall

Gujarat: state govt announces Rs.240 cr relief package for Biparjoy-affected farmers

PGurus Newsdesk - July 15, 2023 0

Increase in foodgrain output is primarily attributed to strong performances in rice, wheat, and millet cultivation

India achieves record foodgrain production of 3,323 lakh metric tonnes in...

PGurus Newsdesk - September 25, 2024 1

The decision will result in a financial gain of Rs.35,000 crore for farmers over the previous year

Union Cabinet approves new MSP for 14 kharif crops; farmers to...

PGurus Newsdesk - June 20, 2024 1

Doubling of farmer's income is possible, writes the author

Is Doubling Of Farmers’ Income By 2022 Feasible?

Ganesan Subramanian - August 26, 2017 3

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Does A World Adrift capture today’s geopolitical reality, or does it overlook the deeper structural shifts reshaping the world order?

Book review: “A World Adrift” — Manish Tewari’s foray into global...

From command-economy socialism and policy paralysis to neglected infrastructure and education, India’s long journey through poverty reflects decades of flawed economic choices

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