RBI's balance sheet size surged 11.08 per cent to Rs 70.48 lakh crore as of March 31, 2024
The objective of the plan is to discourage farmers from growing these staples and switch to nutri-cereals, pulses and edible oil since the demand for
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday increased the dearness allowance and dearness relief by 4 percentage points to 46 per cent to benefit 48.67 lakh centra
April and May have already given the industry a taste of the things that might unfold in the road ahead with sales figures that registered a growth of
The target set by the government for procurement of wheat this year is not expected to be met. There is a possibility that even 80 percent of the proc
If India’s economy is to experience exponential growth, the agriculture segment will be a key driving factor.
Govt must procure just as much as it needs to meet requirements of consumers entitled to rationed grains plus a buffer for contingencies like Covid-19
One of the key issues with MSPs is that they distort production decisions as many farmers grow wheat because of the assured returns on its cultivation
The government has increased the MSP of Rabi crops for RMS 2022-23, to ensure that farmers get remunerative prices for their produce.
Niti Aayog Member (Agriculture) Ramesh Chand has said that India needs to make policies on procurement and MSP favourable to pulses.