Posts By The Week
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63Sugar News in EnglishPrepare comprehensive law to protect sugarcane farmers cutters and labourers Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar has directed officials to draft a comprehensive law to safeguard sugarcane farmers and cutters from exploitation by...
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67Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishToo sweet to swallow: Tracking Indian sugar industry’s highs and lows
India, the world's second-largest sugar producer, faces fluctuating yields and ethanol-driven production shifts. While ethanol demand boosts modernization and farmer income, it...
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101Maize News in EnglishIndia must speed up hybrid technology adoption in pulses oilseeds to reduce imports P K Mishra
India must accelerate hybrid technology adoption in pulses and oilseeds to address production gaps, said Principal Secretary to PM PK Mishra at...
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87Sugar News in EnglishMaharashtra : Stop sale of sugar at less than market rates protect farmers and consumers Shetti to Centre
Former MP Raju Shetti urged Union Minister Pralhad Joshi to curb sugar sales below market rates in Maharashtra's Marathwada, Vidarbha, and parts...
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139Rice News in EnglishHaryana Leads the Way with Direct Sown Rice DSR Using Herbicide-Tolerant Basmati Varieties
Haryana has successfully implemented Direct Sown Rice (DSR) cultivation on 1,015 acres using herbicide-tolerant (HT) Basmati rice varieties, developed by the Indian...
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125Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia’s edible oil imports dip 3 pc to 159.6 lakh tonnes in 2023-24 SEA
India's edible oil imports fell by 3.09% in the 2023-24 oil year to 159.6 lakh tonnes, reflecting increased domestic oilseed production and...
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185Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishCompressed biogas plant with investment of Rs 60 cr to be set up in Chhattisgarh’s Durg
A Rs 60 crore compressed biogas plant will be established in Durg district, Chhattisgarh, following a tripartite agreement among the Bhilai Municipal...
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121Rice News in English2.62 lakh MT of paddy lifted 16.37 lakh MT procured so far says Punjab Food Minister
Punjab has procured 16.37 lakh metric tonnes of paddy so far, with 2.62 lakh MT lifted from state mandis. Amid protests by...
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170Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane plantation area in Marathwada may go down this year Official
Maharashtra Sugar Commissioner Kunal Khemnar has reported a potential decrease in sugarcane cultivation in Marathwada this year. Due to rainfall patterns, the...
