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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Panel gets more time to study new index to gauge inflation
Deadline extended by three months to March 31 for submitting report
 "Panel gets more time to study new index to gauge inflation")
Rahul summons Cong CMs to chalk out party strategy for 2014
Price rise and corruption will be discussed primarily at the meeting to be presided by Rahul Gandhi
 "Rahul summons Cong CMs to chalk out party strategy for 2014")
Problems with web portal for collecting industrial data
MosPI had overestimated January 2012 IIP data, at a 6.8% growth against the actual 1.1%
IIP revamp report likely by February
Suggestions include doubling items for consideration and changing base year to FY10
 "IIP revamp report likely by February")
CCEA might consider Axis Bank's bid tomorrow
Axis Bank's proposal involving Rs 6,265.76 crore was earlier referred by FIPB to CCEA
 "CCEA might consider Axis Bank's bid tomorrow")
 "Agitation by FCI employees affecting grain movement")
Uniform taxes; not just FDI in multi-brand retail will cool inflation: study
Much will depend on how food processing sector is treated under the new Goods and Services Tax Regime and whether there will be a single GST
 "Uniform taxes; not just FDI in multi-brand retail will cool inflation: study")
GoM may meet today to take stock of open market wheat sale
Ministers might also consider demands of flour millers
 "GoM may meet today to take stock of open market wheat sale")
Food law fallout: Govt to raise grain stock reserve
Cabinet note being readied, on basis of study, to ensure against foodgrain shortage; might require buffer of up to 50% more
 "Food law fallout: Govt to raise grain stock reserve")
GoM may meet tomorrow to take stock of open market wheat sale
Govt plans to sell 8.5 mn tonnes of wheat through open market till March 2014 before new procurement season starts
Private cos, dealer network facilitated growth of Bt cotton in India: study
About 93% of the total cotton sown in the country is now Bt cotton
 "Private cos, dealer network facilitated growth of Bt cotton in India: study")
Infrastructure regulators to be made answerable to Parliament
Draft Bill proposes licensing powers
 "Infrastructure regulators to be made answerable to Parliament")
Food security law: Centre to share more costs with states
This will further inflate the Centre's subsidy calculation on account of the new law, once it is implemented
 "Food security law: Centre to share more costs with states")
Rabi sowing nears end; hopes of bumper harvest
Among all crops, acreage of wheat, gram and mustard seed till December 6 is almost 16.7%, 11.13% and 5.65%
 "Rabi sowing nears end; hopes of bumper harvest")
Clarity needed on peace clause: Experts
India has to make a submission of its subsidy to the WTO secretariat every year, as part of the permanent solution
 "Clarity needed on peace clause: Experts")
Railways may start to borrow from markets to fund projects
Recently, IRFC expressed its intention to raise Rs 10,000 crore through tax-free bonds in the current financial year
 "Railways may start to borrow from markets to fund projects")
GoM on sugar meets today
Chief Ministers of UP, Maharashtra, TN, Karnataka may also participate in the deliberations, but it has not been confirmed
 "GoM on sugar meets today")
Economic Survey unlikely in February
Survey likely to be tabled in July by the new government
 "Economic Survey unlikely in February")
PlanCom to re-orient itself to changing needs of economy
Commission will start discussions with think-tanks, consultations with various stakeholders including businesses and labour unions
