Agriculture PolicyBriefingMarch 16, 2016Ramesh Chand Prescribes a Package of Pills For Agrarian Ills By admin In NITI Aayog member Ramesh Chand’s view there are three ways of raising farm incomes and…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingMarch 14, 2016Can This Govt Irrigate in Five Years More Land than in 69 Years? By admin A two-decade old central programme to finish incomplete irrigation projects has failed 66 million…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyBt cottonMarch 14, 2016RSS Affiliates Unmade It, Says Bhavdeep Kang By admin Bhavdeep Kang Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) affiliates, Swadeshi Jagran Manch and Bharatiya…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyBriefingBt cottonMarch 14, 2016Govt, Public Sector More to Blame for Messing Up Cotton Economy, Dr Kranthi By admin As director of Nagpur’s Central Institute of Cotton Research (CICR), entrusted with the…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingMarch 13, 2016Why Kaveri Seed, Monsanto India Escape Tax on Part of Their Income By admin In 2013-14, Kaveri Seed Company made a before-tax profit of Rs 215 cr but claimed exemption for Rs…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingMarch 11, 2016Economic Survey Vindicates a Pioneer: Our Tribute to Bhavarlal Hiralal Jain By admin Bhavarlal Hiralal Jain was an advocate of more-from-less agriculture which the Economic Survey has…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyMarch 10, 2016Mahyco, Arcadia Pleased with Salt-tolerant Rice Trials, Move to Next Phase By admin Even as the government is shilly-shallying on GM mustard and making life hard for Monsanto…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyBt cottonGM CropsMarch 9, 2016Radha Mohan Plays Nationalist Card; Dares Monsanto With 70 Percent Cut in Technology Fees By admin The Agriculture Ministry headed by Radha Mohan has notified a sharp, 70 percent reduction in fees…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBiodiversityBriefingMarch 7, 2016In Abohar, Punjab’s Citrus Grove, Rising Water Levels Threaten Kinnow Orchards By admin We are having kadhi, a lightly-spiced curry of beaten curd thickened with besan or gram flour, and…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBt cottonMarch 5, 2016Monsanto's India CEO Makes Veiled Threat; Asks Govt to Desist from Cutting Trait Fees By admin Mahyco-Monsanto Biotech (MMBL) has sent a message to the government that it will not be keen on…Read more 0 0 0 Share
