FinMin put off customs duty on edible oil imports for next March 2023 Finance Ministry Nirmala Sitharaman has put off paying customs duty on edible oil imports for another 6 months, until March 2023. This is done to increase the supply of edible oil in the country and keep prices down. In...
Bayer expands its Sahbhaagi to rural women & youngsters to build a full Agri ecosystem. Bayer has said that it wants to expand its Sahbhaagi programme to give rural women and young people more power and help them build a full agricultural ecosystem. The programme began in 2019, and...
Congress demands the Centre to stop taking back money from farmers of the PM-KISAN scheme The Congress said on Thursday that the Centre is sending notices to farmers who are not eligible for the PM-KISAN scheme to take back the money that was given to them. The Congress also demanded that...
Central holds meeting with state Agri ministers to review progress on the database. Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar reviewed the work being done on a database that will make it easy to find farmers who are eligible for the PM-KISAN and other schemes. In a virtual meeting with...
Abhijit Sen, a renowned agriculture economist passed away on Monday Abhijit Sen, a well-known agriculture economist and former member of the Planning Commission under the previous government of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA), died On Monday. He was 72 years. ‘He had a heart...
