The Hindu Businessline, Author at AgriInsite

WPPS Global CEO meet to discuss key issues facing wheat industry

New Delhi, June 27, 2024 – The Wheat Products Promotion Society (WPPS) inaugurated a two-day Global CEO Conclave 2024 in New Delhi,...

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Rice News in English

SBI body to aid direct seeded rice project in Telangana

The Indian Institute of Rice Research, under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, has initiated a Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) project in...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Sugar and ethanol sector needs to focus on a 3-pronged strategy

As chair of the International Sugar Organization (ISO), India spearheaded initiatives for decarbonization and ethanol use, pushing towards net-zero emissions. The focus...

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Edible Oil News in English

SOPA urges Govt to hike customs duty, agri cess on edible oil imports to protect domestic growers, industry

The Soyabean Processors Association of India (SOPA) has urged the government to raise customs duty and agriculture cess on cheap edible oil...

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Rice News in English

Govt exploring options to dispose of surplus rice stock to rein in rising prices

The Government is addressing a surplus of 17-18 million tonnes of rice in 2024-25 from official reserves to lower retail prices. Discussions...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Expectations from Modi 3.0: A perspective from the sugar industry

In the 2023-24 season, the Indian sugar industry celebrated a major achievement with production soaring to 32.135 million tonnes (mt), surpassing global...