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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SC asks Centre to consider putting contentious farm laws on hold
Not desirable, says govt; SC upholds right to protest
 "SC asks Centre to consider putting contentious farm laws on hold")
'Farm talks are bound to fail': Supreme Court proposes forming panel
Farmers say repeal laws first; agri minister hopes for early solution
 "'Farm talks are bound to fail': Supreme Court proposes forming panel")
Amid farm stir, Centre approves Rs 3,500-crore sugar export subsidy
Sugarcane farmers to get the amount directly into their bank accounts
 "Amid farm stir, Centre approves Rs 3,500-crore sugar export subsidy")
Mapping APMC reforms over the decades in the backdrop of farmers' protest
80% of states have had some sort of reforms to their APMCs, but most of these were partial, on pick-and-choose basis and defeated the goal of creating a uniform trade environment across the country
 "Mapping APMC reforms over the decades in the backdrop of farmers' protest")
Opposition parties misleading farmers on agri laws: PM Narendra Modi
Modi was speaking after laying foundation stones of a desalination plant, a hybrid renewable energy park, and a fully automated milk processing and packing plant in his home state Gujarat
 "Opposition parties misleading farmers on agri laws: PM Narendra Modi")
Farmers' protest: Govt likely to seek Cabinet nod for MSP assurance
Union leaders sit on Day-long fast; Kejriwal says laws will lead to inflation
 "Farmers' protest: Govt likely to seek Cabinet nod for MSP assurance")
APMC alternative: Is Odisha model of decentralised procurement ideal?
Sanjeeb Mukherjee looks at how the Odisha model of decentralised procurement has a few key advantages, but certain challenges, too
 "APMC alternative: Is Odisha model of decentralised procurement ideal?")
Govt says may consider more proposals by farmers if they resume talks
Farmer unions say they will not accept anything less than repeal of three laws, plan to block highways linking Delhi
 "Govt says may consider more proposals by farmers if they resume talks")
Farmers reject Centre's offer of written assurance on MSP, changes in acts
Top opposition leaders meet President to repeal the laws
 "Farmers reject Centre's offer of written assurance on MSP, changes in acts")
Govt's changes to farm Acts will take us back to square one: Experts
The proposed changes include giving states the right to frame rules to register private mandis
 "Govt's changes to farm Acts will take us back to square one: Experts")
Milk procurement prices defy trend to hold steady in this peak flush season
Pent-up demand in the post-Covid scenario, faltering supply due to delay in artificial insemination programme cited as reasons
 "Milk procurement prices defy trend to hold steady in this peak flush season")
Amit Shah's meet with farmers inconclusive; Centre to make proposals today
The govt has again assured farmers that MSP would be maintained, but incorporating it as part of the Acts seems clearly out of the question
 "Amit Shah's meet with farmers inconclusive; Centre to make proposals today")
Old laws a burden, need reforms to build new century, says PM Modi
His remarks came in the backdrop of ongoing protests by farmers against three new farms laws.
 "Old laws a burden, need reforms to build new century, says PM Modi")
Political parties, other groups support farmers' Bharat Bandh on Dec 8
Centre working on response to farmer issues eve as the latter reiterate demand for full repeal of the three acts and the draft electricity bill 2020
 "Political parties, other groups support farmers' Bharat Bandh on Dec 8")
Centre-farmer talks fail to make headway for 5th time; next meet on Dec 9
Farmer unions to go ahead with their call for a Bharat Bandh on December 8
 "Centre-farmer talks fail to make headway for 5th time; next meet on Dec 9")
States shouldn't charge more than 1% as mandi fee: NITI Aayog's Chand
Chand's comments come hours before the central government is slated to hold the fifth round of negotiations with farmers' unions to end the now weeklong blockade of Delhi.
 "States shouldn't charge more than 1% as mandi fee: NITI Aayog's Chand")
Farmer leaders call for Bharat Bandh on December 8 if demands not met
Delhi's border points remained choked as thousands of farmers from Haryana, Punjab, and other states held demonstrations for the ninth consecutive day
 "Farmer leaders call for Bharat Bandh on December 8 if demands not met")
Farmer leaders call for Bharat Bandh on December 8 if demands not met
Delhi's border points remained choked as thousands of farmers from Haryana, Punjab, and other states held demonstrations for the ninth consecutive day
Centre, farmers make some headway; another meeting on Dec 5 to break logjam
A breakthrough in the farmer unions' key demand for an assurance on continuation of the Minimum Support Price (MSP) procurement system is also said to be in the works
 "Centre, farmers make some headway; another meeting on Dec 5 to break logjam")
Three critical drivers that are lending colour to the farmers' protest
Protesters want a complete repeal of the three laws along with a guarantee that no crop inside or outside the mandis will be bought below the state-mandated MSP by anyone
 "Three critical drivers that are lending colour to the farmers' protest")
