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Agri Commodities Prices Headed Southward
Fri, Jun 24, 2022
Experts note that Market is seeing a long liquidation by speculators, investors and traders because they fear a recession after Powell's testimony. Weak Chinese demand and firm dollar index is a double whammy for commodities across the board
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Export restriction on wheat, sugar to continue, says Food & Public Distribution Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey
Mon, Jun 13, 2022
Restrictions will continue on the export of wheat and sugar, Department of Food & Public Distribution Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey has said. He said that domestic markets are available for selling the wheat stock lying at ports.
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India To Focus On Which Agenda's At WTO, Swati Khandelwal Details From Ground Report
Mon, Jun 13, 2022
What is the agenda of the WTO meeting? What is the special discussion on agriculture and global food security? How much focus of the government on improving e-commerce rules? Know full details from Swati Khandelwal.
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Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar urges more farmers to join FPOs
Fri, Apr 22, 2022
Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday launched a logo for a scheme that promotes setting up of 10,000 Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs), and said more farmers should be part of such organisations
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Fertiliser subsidy set to touch record Rs 1.65 lakh cr in FY23: Report
Thu, Apr 21, 2022
The fertiliser subsidy is likely to touch an all-time high of Rs 1.65 lakh crore this financial year against the budget estimate of Rs 1.05 lakh crore due to an unprecedented rise in the cost of raw materials and fertilisers globally, according to a report.
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Budget 2022: From Kisan Drones, MSP on wheat, paddy, to natural farming, top 5 announcements made by FM Nirmala Sitharaman today
Tue, Feb 01, 2022
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today announced a slew of measures for the agriculture sector and the Indian farm communities. Use of Kisan Drones to be promoted for crop assessment. Chemical-free Natural farming to be promoted throughout the country, with focus on farmers' lands in 5-km-wide corridors along the river Ganga in the first stage, the FM further said
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Parliamentary panel backs government proposal on penalty, jail term in Pesticide Management Bill
Tue, Dec 21, 2021
Amid concerns expressed by the industry bodies, a parliamentary panel on Tuesday said the proposed penalty and jail term for violation of the Pesticide Management Bill, 2020, are "essential" to check the sale of fake and spurious pesticides in the country.
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Farmers call off over year-long agitation, to vacate Delhi borders on December 11
Thu, Dec 09, 2021
The farmers organisations have ended their over year-long agitation after the Centre on Thursday handed over a revised proposal as demanded. This was announced by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha at Singhu border on Thursday.
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Cabinet approves Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021: Government
Wed, Nov 24, 2021
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a bill to repeal the three farm laws, which triggered protests at Delhi borders by thousands of farmers. This was announced by I&B Minister Anurag Thakur after the Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Government clears decks for repealing of 3 farm laws
Wed, Nov 24, 2021
Union Cabinet has cleared decks for the repealing of three farm laws, Zee Business has learnt from top sources in the government. The channel has been informing its viewers since Tuesday about Cabinet meeting and likelihood of the issue being taken during the cabinet meeting
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Crude palm oil price: Expert gives outlook, movement on NCDEX; long-term, short-term impact of National Mission on Edible Oils on rates DECODED
Thu, Aug 19, 2021
Amid this development, the August Crude Palm Oil (CPO) Futures ended at Rs 1175 per quintal on NCDEX on Wednesday, down by almost Rs 37 or over 3 per cent. Meanwhile, the spot price of Crude Palm Oil was at Rs 1201.40 at 4:16 pm on Wednesday
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Chana contract on NCDEX BANNED with immediate effect by SEBI; What does this mean? Expert DECODES this move by market regulator
Tue, Aug 17, 2021
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India has banned launch of any new Chana contract on National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) till further orders.
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COVID-19 wave not to impact India's agri sector in any way: Niti Aayog By Bijay Kumar Singh
Sun, Jun 06, 2021
Niti Aayog Member (Agriculture) Ramesh Chand on Sunday said the second COVID-19 wave will not impact the Indian agriculture sector in anyway as rural areas saw spread of infections in May when agriculture activities remained at bare minimum
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PM Kisan Samman Nidhi 8th installment date: ANNOUNCED! Modi government to transfer over Rs 19,000 cr to 9.5 cr farmers - Check latest news
Thu, May 13, 2021
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 8th instalment of financial benefit under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme on 14 May at 11 AM via video conferencing according to a government release. With this, the government will be transferring over Rs 19,000 cr in the accounts of more than 9.5 cr beneficiary farmer families, the release said
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