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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Food Min urges states to expedite lifting of PDS grains
Food subsidy for FY13 now estimated at Rs 91,213 cr, 22% more than Budget estimate
Subsidy deliver mechanism for fertilisers might see minor changes
Also, the use of jute bags might be made mandatory for foodgrain and sugar bags of over 25 kg.
FDI alone won't resolve backend issues of retail: Plan panel
Experience from 11th 5-year plan shows that legitimate concerns of front-end investment which would lead to more import, low farm prices remain
Farm Min's flagship programme set for revamp
The scheme is credited for significantly improving India¿s foodgrains production since its launch in 2007
India, China increasingly importing palm oil from sustainable sources
This was reported in a Rountable on Sustainable Palm Oil report
Big-ticket reform bills on cabinet agenda tomorrow
Insurance, PFRDA, FCRA, Companies bills may be taken up on Thursday
Wheat exports to Iran: Punjab, Haryana's loss could be MPs gain
A team of officials from food ministry is currently in Iran to negotiate a deal to supply 2-3 mn tonnes of wheat annually from India
Indian farming getting resistant to climate change : Pawar
Says farmers suicides is a continuos problem
Eyeing BJP support, govt may retain FDI cap in insurance
However, it may stick to its decision to increase FII cap in pension by 23%
GoM on Land Bill remains inconclusive
Most ministers feel that window should be opened for providing benefits with retrospective effect
European body rejects study on adverse impact of GM maize
Previous study concluded that toxic effects of GM maize caused tumours in rats which could also develop into cancer
Kelkar recommendation on food price gets mixed reviews
While many experts said the suggestion would go a long way in bringing down the annual food subsidy expenditure, they doubt the feasibility of the idea
Big-ticket reform Bills on Cabinet agenda today
Insurance, PFRDA, FCRA, companies Bills likely to be taken up
'FDI alone won't address back-end issues in retail'
PlanCom raises doubt, as domestic companies have shown a muted response so far
West Bengal, Jharkhand lag behind in creating new foodgrain storage space
The progress has also not been very impressive in Gujarat, Kerala and Uttarakhand either
Food Prices rise due to climate change induced supply shock: Pawar
World food prices have again started showing a rising trend in 2012 after lying low in 2011
India's rice export in 2012-13 may fall on low domestic production: FAO
Production to get hit on account of uneven rains in the county
