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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.
The proposed NIB has run into rough weather following strong opposition from the ministry of environment and forests
Earlier, this ceiling was only Rs 25 lakh
Comments came amid government review of amendments to Income Tax Act and GAAR
Food safety faces a threat because of faster trans-boundary transfer of microbiological, chemical hazard as a result of globalisation
Doesnt mean govt will sell off DMS, instead it would ensure that it has more flexibility to conduct operations rather than running to the Union Agri Ministry
Meet Parliamentarians and govt, seek removal of all hindrances in path of technological advancement of farming
Some UTs to start It from April 1, while other direct cash transfers to be launched from New Year
For traditional sectors, is open to phased reduction in govt support to remain sustainable
Meet this week to discuss proposal to increase 2013-14 wheat MSP by Rs 100
Some UTs to start from April 1 and other transfers to be launched from January
On Wednesday, the Lok Sabha defeated two resolutions that sought to block foreign investment in multi-brand stores
The procurement is almost 5.9% more than the same period last year
Govt likely to win in Rajya Sabha too as BSP says will vote in favour of FDI
The study analysed the domestic rice and potato supply chains in Bangladesh, India and People¿s Republic of China
Q&A with internationally renowned agronomy and plant genetics scientist