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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Narendra Modi govt to promote a desi Diwali
After govt warning on sale or use of foreign firecrackers, BJP plans to popularise use of diyas by Diwali
 "Narendra Modi govt to promote a desi Diwali")
Vasundhra beats Modi in leading the leanest cabinet
Experts demand two per cent cap on Cabinet and MoS rank
 "Vasundhra beats Modi in leading the leanest cabinet")
 "Punjab to procure, distribute grains under food law")
Aadhaar set to get govt push for 5 key schemes
80% of beneficiaries in 300 districts to be linked with direct benefits transfer
 "Aadhaar set to get govt push for 5 key schemes")
Centre may widen scheme names outside Nehru-Gandhi family
Move aimed at reflecting the diversity of India and highlighting the contribution of prominent personalities
 "Centre may widen scheme names outside Nehru-Gandhi family")
No prior notice, IEO consultants given pink slips
Axed employees of Independent Evaluation Office might approach court
 "No prior notice, IEO consultants given pink slips")
Central team to assess impact of rain scarcity in Haryana
This is the first instance of the Centre sending a fact-finding team to assess signs of drought in the 2014 monsoon season
 "Central team to assess impact of rain scarcity in Haryana")
Late rain revival helps narrow deficit, concerns remain
The revival, however, isn't enough to offset the rainfall deficiency in 31% of the country
 "Late rain revival helps narrow deficit, concerns remain")
Roadblocks to GST are getting gradually removed: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Interview with Chief minister, Madhya Pradesh
 "Roadblocks to GST are getting gradually removed: Shivraj Singh Chouhan")
 "Modi's PMO overloaded as ministries go slow on decisions")
Farm growth: Govt, experts differ on impact of uneven rains
Experts say it will make GDP growth target of 5.7-5.8% difficult to achieve, while ministries feel late resurgence will help in sowing of rabi crops
 "Farm growth: Govt, experts differ on impact of uneven rains")
With or without APMC delisting, it's business as usual for traders
Neither have arrivals of fruits and vegetables changed, nor have their prices fallen since delisting notification was introduced
 "With or without APMC delisting, it's business as usual for traders")
 "Plan body revamp: After Chibber's exit, govt to end IEO, too?")
Sept rain surge narrows deficit
Many pockets of concern remains; reservoir levels a worry
 "Sept rain surge narrows deficit")
Bureaucrats under Narendra Modi are caged in a steel frame
New Delhi bureaucrats, accustomed to leisurely lunches, golf in the afternoon and long weekends, have been shaken out of their somnolence, say authors. Fear and suspicion hang heavy over the red-sands
 "Bureaucrats under Narendra Modi are caged in a steel frame")
Haryana cries drought, Centre disagrees
While Haryana is the first state to declare a drought this year, senior officials in the Union Agriculture Ministry aren't convinced the situation is critical
 "Haryana cries drought, Centre disagrees")
Govt to reverse brain drain, bring back NRI scientists
Govt is trying to facilitate and create a conducive environment along with social infra to attract scientists who had left the country many years ago for various reasons
 "Govt to reverse brain drain, bring back NRI scientists")
More than half of Plan panel staff to be reassigned
New body to replace Plan panel might retain 40% of existing staff
 "More than half of Plan panel staff to be reassigned")
