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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 "Agri mkt chews the cud over rigid APMC rules")
Delhi Milk is finally out of the woods. Or is it?
Access to cheaper milk may have helped Delhi Milk Scheme turn profitable but a bloated workforce could push it back into crisis again
 "Delhi Milk is finally out of the woods. Or is it?")
Centre to first use SECC data in 25% of villages
Will use the criteria to target its programmes for the poor in 56,000 panchayats identified by the National Rural Livelihood Mission
 "Centre to first use SECC data in 25% of villages")
Monsoon deficit leaves central India high & dry
Data from the IMD showed that between July 2 and July 8, India received around 30.1 millimetres of rainfall as against a normal 61.4 millimetres
 "Monsoon deficit leaves central India high & dry")
Centre sniffs out policy for manure from city waste
Currently, a very small amount of urban waste is turned into manure, mostly by localised units that lack scale
Lotus struggles in UP's green belt
People of the region are upset with the Union government for not having delivered on promises
 "Lotus struggles in UP's green belt")
SECC does not make consumption-based poverty analysis insignificant: Arvind Panagariya
Interview with Vice-chairman, NITI Aayog
 "SECC does not make consumption-based poverty analysis insignificant: Arvind Panagariya")
Dry weather forces monsoon to take a rain check
Monsoon likely to revive this week
 "Dry weather forces monsoon to take a rain check")
 "PMKSY to subsume three irrigation programmes")
Rain this week was 14% below normal
However, Met dept says things could get better, while Skymet sticks to its earlier optimism; rain in the June 1-July 1 period was 13% above normal
 "Rain this week was 14% below normal")
 "Cabinet nod to central irrigation plan, national common agri market")
June ends with 16% surplus rains, best in 3 years
Skymet says 4 distinct monsoon spell from July 6; IMD disagrees
 "June ends with 16% surplus rains, best in 3 years")
As monsoon heads for lean run, spotlight is on reservoir levels
A significant dip in the levels would not only harm the irrigation potential but could also have a telling impact on sowing of rabi crop
 "As monsoon heads for lean run, spotlight is on reservoir levels")
Sahibganj first district to have toilets under Clean Ganga project
The allocation for a toilet unit is Rs 12,000, irrespective of the total cost of structure
 "Sahibganj first district to have toilets under Clean Ganga project")
More flexibility may be given to states in running CSS
NE, J&K dig in heels over funding pattern, want entire amount from the Centre
 "More flexibility may be given to states in running CSS")
Sowing area of pulses, oilseeds zooms as monsoon advances
Met officials say rains to be subdued over much of India for next 20 days
 "Sowing area of pulses, oilseeds zooms as monsoon advances")
Skymet forecasts wet July but IMD sticks to 'dry'
Both agree there will be a let-up in rain around the first week of July
 "Skymet forecasts wet July but IMD sticks to 'dry'")
UP logs 260% rise in wheat procurement in 2015-16
Egged on by Centre, FCI buys over 168% more wheat from the state to help farmers hit by unseasonal rains, hailstorm; UP purchases 163,000 tonnes
 "UP logs 260% rise in wheat procurement in 2015-16")
Bleak monsoon: Centre may meet state representatives over food prices
Officials say the state governments will be told to keep a strict check on hoarding and black-marketing of food items
 "Bleak monsoon: Centre may meet state representatives over food prices")
