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Agriculture & Commodities

Find News and information about Agriculture & Commodities which includes information about Product & Commodity Exports and
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Agriculture & Commodities

Govt to provide uninterrupted supply of Fertilizers during Kharif season

June 16, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

To ensure adequate supply of Fertilizers to farmer Community during Kharif sowing season Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers Shri D V Sadananada Gowda held a meeting with all the stake holders of Fertilizer industry through Video conference today. […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Private investment needs to increase in the agri sector: tomar

June 13, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Shri Tomar emphasizes that progress in the agriculture sector will help in making the country self-reliant; the COVID crisis has shown that Indian farmers are capable of overcoming any difficult situation
[…]

Agriculture & Commodities

BARC makes High quality, cost-effective face masks

June 13, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

High quality Face mask has been developed at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) Mumbai which is affiliated to Department of Atomic Energy. The mask was developed using HEPA filter and is expected to be cost-effective also. […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Small Farmers’ Agribusiness Consortium to create 10000 FPOs

June 12, 2020 News Desk 0

Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar asserts that Small Farmers’ Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC) has the important responsibilty of formation of 10000 FPOs and strenghthening of the e-NAM platform […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Ministry launches Sahakar Mitra

June 12, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar launches Sahakar Mitra: Scheme on Internship Programme, an initiative by National Cooperative Development Corporation
[…]

Agriculture & Commodities

Revival 5 Fertilizers Plants on cards: Mandaviya

June 12, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers Shri Mansukh Mandaviya held a review meeting with officers of Department of Fertilizers on the progress of revival of 5 Fertilizers plants through video conference . […]

Agriculture & Commodities

811.69 LMT food grains stock available with Food Corporation of India

June 12, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

811.69 LMT food grains stock available with Food Corporation of India

Under Atma Nirbhar Bharat Package, 22,812 MT of food grains distributed to 45.62 lakh beneficiaries in May and June; 2,092 MT gram also distributed by States/UTs

Under PMGKAY, from April-June 82.16 LMT Food grains distributed to around 164 crores beneficiaries […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Enhanced Import Duty on Bamboo Sticks to give a big boost to Agarbatti and Bamboo Industries

June 11, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

The Central Government’s decision to increase import duty on bamboo sticks from 10% to 25% will open up new avenues of self-employment in the country. […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Unleashing Coal: New Hopes for Atmanirbhar Bharat

June 11, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

The Government of India will launch auction of coal mines for commercial mining with the theme “UNLEASHING COAL: NEW HOPES FOR ATMANIRBHAR BHARAT” on June 18, 2020. […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Efforts to increase Saffron and Asafoetida production in India

June 9, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 1

Saffron and Heeng (asafoetida) are the most valuable spices of the world and widely used in Indian cuisine since time immemorial. In India, the annual demand for Saffron spice is 100 tons per year but its average production is about 6-7 tons per year. […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Paswan directs officials to clear outstanding payments of sugarcane farmers

June 8, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 1

The Union Minister for Food & Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs, Shri Ram Vilas Paswan held a review meeting with Secretary, Shri Sudhanshu Pandey and other senior officials of the Department of Food & Public Distribution here today. […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Coal India opens 3 new coal mines

June 7, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Coal India Subsidiary Western Coalfields Ltd (WCL) opened 3 new coal mines in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh today having a combined annual production capacity of 2.9 million tonnes (MT). […]

Agriculture & Commodities

DFPD refutes news regarding the distribution of food grains & pulses

June 5, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

The Department has pointed out the lifting and distribution of 120 LMT of foodgrains is ongoing. The FCI and agencies have maintained the supply chain very efficiently even during complete lockdown. […]

Agriculture & Commodities

India invited to take part in the 8th OPEC International Seminar at Vienna

June 4, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Shri Dharmendra Pradhan holds Talk with OPEC Secretary General, Calls for Responsible Steps to Achieve Global Energy Stability […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Dharmendra Pradhan mulls on Developing Steel Fabrication Cluster

June 4, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

The steel fabrication cluster envisaged will give boost to the MSME sector in the region, facilitate employment generation and give impetus to the local economy. […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Coal Ministry to improve efficiency and promote ease of doing business

June 4, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Ministry of Coal has taken initiatives to re-visit old laws with an aim to improve efficiency, ease of doing business and to open up coal sector which would result in improving domestic coal production and reduce imports […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Historical Boost to Rural India, Farmers, and Agri Sector from PM

June 3, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met on 3rd June, 2020. Several landmark and historic decisions were taken in the meeting, which will go a long way in helping India’s farmers while also transforming the agriculture sector. […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Chemicals and Petrochemicals Ministry to mandatory procure from local companies: Mandaviya

June 2, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has recently revised the Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India) Order, 2017 on 29.05.2019 to encourage Make in India and to promote manufacturing and production of goods, services and works in India with a view to enhance income and employment. […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) for all mandated Kharif crops increased

June 1, 2020 News Desk 0

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) for all mandated Kharif crops for marketing season 2020-21.

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Agriculture & Commodities

Agroecology and Natural Farming Could Accelerate Economic Growth in India

June 1, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

International experts in a convention organized on 29 May by NITI Aayog endorsed efforts to significantly boost agroecological and natural farming approaches in India. […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Exporters need to be more competitive and provide quality products: Goyal

May 28, 2020 News Desk 0

Shri Piyush Goyal calls upon the Exporters to be more competitive and provide quality products to the world; diversification, consolidation in the current areas of strength,and exploration of new markets is the Mantra for success […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Agriculture Sector to go Renewable with solar water pumps to decentralized solar cold storages

May 28, 2020 News Desk 0

he Prime Minister reviewed the work of the Ministry of Power and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, last evening. Policy initiatives including revised Tariff Policy and the Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2020 to redress the problems afflicting the power sector were discussed. […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Researchers find a new possibility to improve rice productivity

May 28, 2020 News Desk 0

Indian researchers from the DBT-NIPGR, ICAR-IARI, ICAR-NRRI and UDSC, have identified a region in the genome of rice, which seems to have the potential for improving productivity. […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Indian Edible Oil Industry: Trends, Opportunities and Roadmap

May 26, 2020 News Desk 1

In India, the demand for Edible oil is so high that local productions are inadequate. However, this could change if the production is increased and new opportunities are identified within the country. […]

Agriculture & Commodities

GLOBOIL India 2020 rescheduled to 30th Oct 2020

May 25, 2020 News Desk 1

The much awaited event in the Edible Oil and Agri Trade industry which is also the 25th Anniversary of the event has been rescheduled to be held from 30th October 2020 to 1st November 2020 and relocated to Taj GOA […]

Agriculture & Commodities

N-95 Masks becomes an essential commodity; hoarding & black marketing disallowed

May 25, 2020 News Desk 0

The Government has notified N-95 Masks as an essential commodity under Essential Commodities Act. Thus, hoarding, black-marketing of the essential commodity is punishable offence under the Act […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Supply free food grains & pulses to 80 crore people across the country under PM-GKAY

May 8, 2020 India Ties 0

Union Minister for Food and Public Distribution says massive exercise underway to supply free food grains & pulses to 80 crore people across the country. […]

Agriculture & Commodities

CCI had procured 91.90 lakh quintals of Kapas equivalent to 18.66 lakh bales of cotton valuing Rs.4995 crores

May 4, 2020 India Ties 0

May 04: The Ministry of Textiles reassures the farmers that the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) along with its agent […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Government takes up livelihood and security of tribal gatherers and artisans

May 4, 2020 India Ties 1

May 04: In light of the unprecedented hardship faced by the tribal artisans, the Government is taking several immediate initiatives […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Post- COVID situation provides opportunity to boost economy with support of Bamboo resources: Dr Jitendra Singh

May 3, 2020 India Ties 0

May 03: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Stakeholders Must Adopt an Integrated Approach to Come over the Crisis: Shri Nitin Gadkari

May 3, 2020 India Ties 0

May 03: Union Minister for MSME and Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari today interacted via video conferencing with […]

Agriculture & Commodities

MHA Control Room to be utilised for resolving complaints of Drivers and Transporters on passage of goods carriers

May 3, 2020 India Ties 0

May 03: To ensure faster resolution of the complaints/issues of the drivers/transporters on the passage of goods carriers including empty […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Government asks states to speed up procurement of MFP Minor Forest Produce to support Tribals

May 3, 2020 India Ties 0

May 03: The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has advised all states to speed up procurement operations for Minor Forest Produce […]

Agriculture & Commodities

PM Modi holds a meeting to discuss ways to boost agriculture sector

May 2, 2020 India Ties 0

May 02: PM Narendra Modi held a meeting today to deliberate on the issues and reforms required in the Agriculture […]

Agriculture & Commodities

PM Modi holds a review meeting to discuss Civil Aviation Sector

May 1, 2020 India Ties 0

May 01: PM Narendra Modi held a comprehensive meeting to review the strategies that could help in making India’s Civil […]

Agriculture & Commodities

DPIIT Control Room playing a pivotal role in monitoring 89% of queries during the lockdown period

April 30, 2020 India Ties 0

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, had set-up a Control […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Index of Eight Core Industries (Base: 2011-12=100) for March, 2020

April 30, 2020 India Ties 0

1.       The summary of the Index of Eight Core Industries (base: 2011-12) is given at the Annexure. 2.       The Eight Core […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Ministry of Shipping revamps its website

April 30, 2020 India Ties 0

April 30: Ministry of Shipping has revamped its website shipmin.gov.in and launched today. The new website is based on open source technology and […]

Agriculture & Commodities

India is 2nd Largest producer of potatoes, green peas, cauliflower and cabbage

April 26, 2020 News Desk 0

India becomes second largest producer of potatoes, green peas, cauliflower and cabbage. According to information provided by Invest India, a national investment promotion and facilitation agency, Abundant production of these vegetables are being produced in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Westbengal […]

Agriculture & Commodities

India boycotts import of palm oil from Malaysia

January 20, 2020 India Ties 0

Malaysia: India has given a shock to Malaysia after criticizing the Kashmir issue and the Citizenship Amendment Act. India has […]

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