Sanjeeb Mukherjee
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Sanjeeb Mukherjee
Sanjeeb Mukherjee is a journalist with over 20 years of experience covering various news beats, mainly in the agriculture, commodities, rural, and food policy space. He has worked at several places, including United News of India (UNI), Dow Jones Newswires, and Financial Express. Currently, he is working as the Agriculture Editor at Business Standard. His work has taken him to some of the most remote areas of the country, allowing him to gain invaluable insights into the dynamics of rural agriculture markets. He has honed his skills in analysing and providing commentary on India's farm sector policies, focusing on their impact on different stakeholders and their implications for climate change.
Sanjeeb Mukherjee is a journalist with over 20 years of experience covering various news beats, mainly in the agriculture, commodities, rural, and food policy space. He has worked at several places, including United News of India (UNI), Dow Jones Newswires, and Financial Express. Currently, he is working as the Agriculture Editor at Business Standard. His work has taken him to some of the most remote areas of the country, allowing him to gain invaluable insights into the dynamics of rural agriculture markets. He has honed his skills in analysing and providing commentary on India's farm sector policies, focusing on their impact on different stakeholders and their implications for climate change.
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LEDs to replace CFLs, bulbs in govt offices
PMO advises all department to shift to more energy-efficient sources for lighting requirements
 "Neeti Aayog: Modi to meet CMs")
Panel finds evidence between doctors & diagnostic centres to fleece patients
The investigative committee was formed after two channel conducted a sting operation on the practice
 "Panel finds evidence between doctors & diagnostic centres to fleece patients")
Bhopal Gas Tragedy: JP Nagar has moved on, yet memories linger
Union Carbide's Bhopal plant stands in one corner of a thriving city, hiding behind thick walls, tonnes of poisonous chemicals and the truth.
Bhopal Gas Tradegy: Victims' fight for justice still on
Abdul Jabbar, a survivor, says the industrial accident and the cover-up that ensued is a constant reminder of how the powerful can manipulate the system
 "Bhopal Gas Tradegy: Victims' fight for justice still on")
December 2/3, 1984: The night of the Bhopal gas leak
The author was eight years old when the deadly gas leaked from Union Carbide's factory. This is his account of living in the city during that fateful period
 "December 2/3, 1984: The night of the Bhopal gas leak")
Govt wants better coordination between ministries during natural calamities
Asks ministries and departments that all proposals for providing relief in times of natural disasters should flow from a single source
 "Govt wants better coordination between ministries during natural calamities")
Govt developing online platform to track paramilitary forces
A software will allow the ministry to keep a tab on the deployment of forces, staff strength, vacancies etc of the forces on a real-time basis
Govt likely to raise allocations for rural housing
A-unit allocation proposed to be raised from Rs 70,000 to Rs 2,00,000 in plains
 "Govt likely to raise allocations for rural housing")
Centre might share only 25% of grain transport cost
The UPA govt, which pioneered the National Food Security Act, had agreed to share half the overall financial burden
 "Centre might share only 25% of grain transport cost")
Centre mulls issues in sugar brew
Sugar production is expected to be 25.5 million tonnes for 2014-15, about four per cent more than last year's
 "Centre mulls issues in sugar brew")
FCI finally gets leeway in grain storage
Total physical stock as on November 1 was 43 mt against the total covered storage capacity of 55 mt
 "FCI finally gets leeway in grain storage")
Govt flooded with queries from counterparts on food stocks scheme
Most of these are from the US and European Union countries, on the nature of subsidies given to growers of wheat and rice
Malnutrition declined during Manmohan govt: World Bank
Report says child undernourishment fell 9.1 percentage points from FY06 to FY14; exclusive breastfeeding data trend shows 2025 target well in line
 "Malnutrition declined during Manmohan govt: World Bank")
 "'Govts should not make policies based on oil price drop'")
States' views to be sought on Plan panel replacement
Modi in his maiden Independence Day speech had announced the winding up of the five-decade-old Planning Commission
 "States' views to be sought on Plan panel replacement")
People have promised, but big bang investments have not come: Richard Rekhy
Interview with CEO, KPMG India
 "People have promised, but big bang investments have not come: Richard Rekhy")
Good time for RBI to rethink interest rates: Gita Gopinath
Interview with Professor of economics, Harvard University
 "Good time for RBI to rethink interest rates: Gita Gopinath")
