Deccan Herald, Author at AgriInsite

Switch from rice to cultivating millet & maize could boost farmer incomes: Study

A new study suggests that shifting from rice to climate-resilient cereals like millet, maize, and sorghum could cut climate-induced production losses by...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Karnataka : ‘Clear ethanol procurement bills once in two weeks,’ says Murugesh Nirani

Murugesh Nirani, BJP state vice-president and sugar factory owner, urged the Karnataka government to clear six-month ethanol procurement arrears to prevent factories...

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Rice News in English

LG thanks PM for letting Puducherry govt distribute free rice, sugar to card holders through ration shops

Puducherry Lieutenant Governor K Kailashnathan expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approving a proposal to distribute free rice and sugar...

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Maize News in English

Support price for natural farming products announced in Himachal Pradesh

Bilaspur: The agricultural technology management agency (ATMA) of the state agriculture department has announced a support price of Rs 3,000 per quintal...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Himachal minister Rajesh Dharmani visits Bengaluru to observe state’s progress in bioenergy

Himachal Pradesh's Minister for Technical Education and Skill Development, Rajesh Dharmani, visited Bengaluru to study Karnataka's progress in bioenergy. He was accompanied...

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Sugar News in English

Free rice, sugar to be distributed through fair price shops in Puducherry before Diwali

Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy announced that the government will distribute 10 kg of rice and 2 kg of sugar free to...

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Sugar News in English

DH Interview | Govt should allow at least 20 lakh tonnes of sugar exports this year: ISMA DG

Sugar is a politically sensitive commodity in India, heavily regulated with export bans and quotas. The Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA), established...

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Sugar News in English

Yatnal sugar factory: KSPCB moves apex court against HC order

The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has moved to the Supreme Court, challenging the High Court's decision favoring BJP MLA Basanagouda...