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The slow decay of Pakistani Agriculture

Pakistan’s seventh agricultural census reveals expanded crop land use and higher seasonal reuse since 2010, driven by a population surge of 50...

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Wheat News in English

Pakistan : Punjab government reviews wheat policy amid declining production and market instability

Punjab’s wheat output fell 4.52% in 2024-25 to 22.05 MMT, with sowing down 6%. The government, continuing deregulation, avoided MSP and procurement,...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

India’s biofuel revolution under Prime Minister Modi: From sugarcane to bamboo, a new era of energy Independence

India has cut oil imports and boosted green energy under PM Modi, achieving 20% ethanol blending five years early. Policy reforms, subsidies,...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Ethanol Blended Petrol Will Be Cheaper, Rs 30,000 Crore Can Be Saved – Report

India’s shift to 20% ethanol blending in petrol, a 13-fold rise in 11 years, aims to cut oil imports and emissions. Despite...

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Sugar News in English

Pakistan : National Assembly panel to investigate sugar millers’ windfall profits, mulls new taxes

Pakistan’s National Assembly panel, led by PTI’s Atif Khan, will probe the sugar price surge to Rs 200/kg and consider a windfall...

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Sugar News in English

Nigeria Sugar importation rises as local production falters

Nigeria’s sugar import bill rose 328% from 2020 to 2024, hitting N2.21 trillion, exposing the failure of the National Sugar Master Plan....

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

38 ethanol distilleries receiving benefits under Ethanol Interest Subvention Scheme likely to be commissioned

India will commission 38 new ethanol distilleries under the Ethanol Interest Subvention Scheme, adding 169 crore litres annual capacity to the existing...