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The procurement of paddy during Kharif Marketing Season 2020-21 had started from September 26, 2020 in Haryana and Punjab while it started from October 1, 2020 in western Uttar Pradesh and from October 2, 2020 in Chandigarh and from October 5, 2020 in Tamil Nadu.
Centre makes paddy procurement of worth Rs. 2,882 cores in 11 days Read More
Indian agrochemical industry is on the verge of a double whammy owing to the rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic that forced the economic activities to shut, coupled with the proposed ban on 27 generic molecules which is going to increase the input cost. Rajesh Aggarwal, MD, Insecticides (India) writes on the shift in the economy of agrochemical industry in India
Is there a double whammy for agrochemical industry in India? Read More
According to the Centre, paddy procurement for 2020-21 is going on smoothly across the procuring states. As on October 04, 2020, cumulative procurement of paddy in KMS 2020-21 has been 800,389 metric tonnes
Agencies procure nearly 8 lakh MT paddy till Oct, 4 Read More
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has notified amendment to CMVR 1989 through GSR 598(E) dated September 30, 2020 deferring the applicability date for implementing the next stage of emission norms for tractors from October 2020 to October 2021
New emission norms for tractors to be applicable from October 2021 Read More
The pace of paddy procurement shall pick up in a week’s time, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution has said in press note
Govt agencies procure nearly 2 lakh MT paddy in Haryana, Punjab and UP Read More
Sonalika recently launched 4 new tractors over last few months have been very well accepted by the farmers as their performance has surpassed previous benchmarks in addressing their crop specific needs, the company claimed.
Sonalika records highest ever H1 sales of tractors & implements in FY’21 Read More
The introduction and passage of farm bills have been the most contentious issue in the Indian political and economic deliberations in past one month. Dr Poornima Advani, former chairperson, National Commission for Women writes on the issue
Farm Reforms Need to Germinate Despite Din and Fury Read More
Backed by a good monsoon, higher Kharif acreage, including higher MSPs for key crops, Mahindra’s domestic tractor sales grow 18 percent in September 2020
Mahindra’s domestic tractor sales grow 18% in September 2020 Read More
Paddy Procurement totalling 104,417 MT having MSP value of Rs.197 crore at Rs 1,888 per quintal done from 8059 farmers of Haryana and Punjab till September 30, 2020
Agencies procure over 1 lakh MT paddy in Haryana & Punjab till now Read More
The summit is first of its kind ever taken place on Biodiversity in the United Nations General Assembly. The Biodiversity Summit was participated by Head of States and Minister level representing the countries which are party to Convention on Biological Diversity
Urgent need to accelerate action to conserve biodiversity: India at UN Biodiversity Summit Read More