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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.
Previous study concluded that toxic effects of GM maize caused tumours in rats which could also develop into cancer
However, it may stick to its decision to increase FII cap in pension by 23%
Insurance, PFRDA, FCRA, Companies bills may be taken up on Thursday
This was reported in a Rountable on Sustainable Palm Oil report
Experience from 11th 5-year plan shows that legitimate concerns of front-end investment which would lead to more import, low farm prices remain
Season stayed for an extra 20 days, which should augur well for crop sowing for the coming rabi
Sugar mills will have to sell off at least 45% of that in either October or November
To meet on October 10 to oppose the move
It is necessary to remain abreast with latest advances in bio-technology, which mainly do not involve the use of GMO
PlanCom raises doubt, as domestic companies have shown a muted response so far
Insurance, PFRDA, FCRA, companies Bills likely to be taken up
While many experts said the suggestion would go a long way in bringing down the annual food subsidy expenditure, they doubt the feasibility of the idea
Season stayed an extra 20 days, auguring well for agriculture during the coming rabi sowing season
World food prices have again started showing a rising trend in 2012 after lying low in 2011
The progress has also not been very impressive in Gujarat, Kerala and Uttarakhand either
At present the MSP of barley is Rs 980 per quintal