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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.
BJP's Prakash Javadekar says around Rs 6,000 crore invested by small investors at risk because of payment default
Might earn around Rs 3,720 crore on export of 2 mt of wheat, despite dipping prices in international markets
A calling motion has been moved for discussion on issue in Lok Sabha
Variety to help farmers tide over floods and droughts both
Meet to be part of first ever Global Agriculture Summit being billed as interactive platform for nearly 5,000 farmers
Ministry has received complaints on firm's relationship with NSEL chairman and reliability of castor, cotton oil stocks it holds
The crop has been included in the government's ambitious Rs 500 crore crop diversification strategy for North Indian states
Between June 1 and August 10, rains were normal or excess in 31 of the 36 meteorological subdivisions
Pins hopes on higher remittances, reduced gold imports this year
Food minister writes to all state governments to speed up the process of fixing criteria for identification of beneficiaries under the Bill
Proposal from warehouse regulator being considered to cut risks to stock quality/quantity
For the first time, govt has an MSP for maize, which is equivalent to paddy at Rs 1,350 per quintal for 2013 crop to encourage farmers to grow more crop
States like TN, Odisha, Bihar, UP have raised objections to the Centre's plan
CACP proposal will have to be approved by the agriculture department first, thereafter, it will go to the Union Cabinet
The bank, proposed in this year's budget, would provide dedicated financial services to women
Options with the govt are FMC or WDRA; no plan to close NSEL
Imports of pulses likely to fall in FY14
Commission wants government to study impact of recent measures