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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.
The decision was held back by the Union Cabinet for a lack of decision among ministries
The toll plaza on the Delhi-Gurgaon express way has been in the news recently for all the wrong reasons
However, some against negotiations as Philippines, Indonesia don't agree
The order has been issued following an amendment to the Legal Meteorological (packaged commodities) Rules, 2011 in June this year
Critics say proposal by SC panel not rational, would unduly benefit a few others defend rationale
The timing assumes significance as during an election time, the platform of NDC could be used to score political points
Q&A with International Professor of Plant Breeding, Cornell University
Long-term deal prospects struck over pricing concerns, fear of carcinogens in Indian wheat
To buy 200,000 tonnes by December but long-term deal prospects stuck on quality concerns govt to consult labs
The prime minister's scientific advisory council had advocated introduction of GM crops in India, but under strict regulatory mechanism
MP is planning to almost double its annual rice procurement this year
Moreover, fuel subsidy is also likely to be higher than projected at Rs 43,800 crore for 2012-13
Press meet to be part of Second Global Innovation Roundtable being organised in Delhi from tomorrow
Around 7.9 million tonne of rice has been procured for the central pool this season till Oct 31, down 3.5% compared to last year
Rabi crops have been sown in around 4.05 million hectares of land, almost 14.31% less than last year
Domestic prices have shrunk because of weak global prices following a sharp decline in global trade and increase in world stocks