Govt responds to activists’ claim of regulatory flaws in GM mustard approval On Saturday, the Union Environment Ministry responded to claims by activists that legal rules were broken during the review and approval of GM mustard in India. The ministry said that the product was only...
Activists ‘GM-Free India’ claim regulatory flaws in approval of GM mustard The Coalition for a GM-Free India is a group that is fighting a case in the Supreme Court against the trials of genetically modified mustard. On Friday, they released a report in New Delhi that shows at...
India’s pricing and product competitiveness help top 5 Agri exporters – APEDA With its pricing and product competitiveness, as well as agriproduct production, India aims to rank fourth or fifth in agri-exports by 2030, according to M. Angamuthu, Chairman of APEDA. Angamuthu...
BJP’s farmers’ wing BKS demands MSP for coconut and asks govt to buy for PDS The farmers’ branch of the BJP, Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS), asked that coconuts be put in Pongal hampers so that coconut growers here could get a good income from them. The farmers’ group...
Recessions in Europe, and the US would weigh on Indian coffee export prices Prices for Indian coffee would be hurt by recessions in Europe and the US, but exports are expected to stay stable in the coming year. Europe and the U.S. are two of the most important markets for Indian coffee...
