India’s raw jute production likely to be lower by 25-30% in 2024-25
India’s raw jute production is likely to be lower by 25-30 per cent in 2024-25 compared to the last season
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Category: Economy
RBI raised collateral-free agriculture loans limit upped from ₹1.6 lakh to ₹2 lakh
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised the limit for collateral-free agriculture loans from ₹1.6 lakh to ₹2 lakh
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From waste to wealth: Unlocking the potential of the high-value circular economy
The era of climate platitudes is over. What was once a distant, academic discussion has morphed into a visceral, inescapable
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Low-pressure area forms over Bay of Bengal, may become more ‘marked’
A low-pressure area has formed over south-east Bay of Bengal and adjoining east Equatorial Indian Ocean on Saturday morning. It
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Pick of BL commodities – December 8, 2024
1. The Centre has released a draft “National Policy Framework on Agricultural Marketing” that seeks to help farmers of all
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Sustainability of farmer producer organisations: Integrating social enterprises in the value chain
Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) are pivotal in empowering farmers and uplifting rural economies. By pooling resources and creating collective bargaining
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Sufficient urea stock in Punjab to meet demand for current Rabi sowing season: NFL
State-owned fertiliser firm NFL on Saturday said there is sufficient stock of urea in Punjab to meet the demand of
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Gujarat become first state to generate Farmer IDs for 25% of farmers
Under the Digital Agriculture Mission announced in September 2024, Gujarat became the first state in the country to generate “Farmer
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Fresh ‘low’ on Fengal’s trail, to bring more rain to coastal Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh next week
Another round of isolated heavy rain is forecast for Coastal Tamil Nadu, Coastal Andhra Pradesh & Yanam, and Rayalaseema midweek
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Tea prices up at Kochi auctions on increased buying, low arrivals
Rising procurement from upcountry buyers and lower arrivals pushed up dust and leaf tea prices at Kochi auctions this week.
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