CSC e-Governance Services India has partnered with Krishak Bharati Cooperative (KRIBHCO) to provide farmers with access to fertilizers and agricultural inputs through four lakh village-level entrepreneurs. According to a statement, Common Services Centres (CSCs) will facilitate the sale...
India accounts for only 2.5 percent of global agricultural exports, but there is an opportunity to double this figure in the medium term and improve the sector’s economics, says Mr. Sanjiv Puri the Chair of ITC, the Indian conglomerate Corporation on Thursday. The ITC Chairman...
Start-up in agritech CropIn has entered into a partnership with Mucheki Consulting to create a digital ecosystem in the country and to strengthen and expand CropIn’s presence in Africa. Mucheki Consulting made its presence and serves the entire African continent, with office...
Start-up in agritech Unnati is now offering farmers the option to pay later when buying inputs such as seeds and agrochemicals through its platform. Unnati has entered into an interest-subvention agreement with a non-banking financial company (NBFC). The ‘pay later’ option is being...
The livestock feed industry has petitioned the Central government to allow genetically modified (GM) crops, particularly soyabean, to alleviate the recurring problem of feed scarcity. Participants at a round-table discussion at the recently concluded National Symposium organized by the...
