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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 Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency had been a Congress bastion earlier but has overwhelmingly turned towards the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the last few elections
Chouhan talks about low voter turnout and new Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav's administration
All along his campaign journey, which passed through some of the remote hamlets of the large constituency of Vidisha, Chouhan tries to remind the electorate of the work done by him as chief minister
India has targeted to procure around 37 million tonnes of wheat this year while last year the actual procurement was over 26 million tonnes
Significant progress in production, yields, area of pulses and oilseed in FY19-23
'The drone technology helps in immense water savings along with being a step towards precision agriculture,'
This move comes after Hong Kong and Singapore food departments recalled some variants of spice mixes from both companies
IMD warns heatwave to continue over east and peninsular India for next five days
Significant progress has been made in the production, yields and the cultivation area of pulse and oilseed between FY19 and FY23
As the climate blows cold and hot, it puts wheat, milk, coffee, and even Hilsa in peril
Ethanol is produced largely from sugarcane-based molasses or grain-based sources as feedstock in India
Packaged foods major says it has reduced added sugars in the range by 30% in last 5 years
The industry wants reforms in the Central Insecticides Laboratory (CIL) as well to cut down on pending lists and time taken for clearance of new applications
I think from the meteorological point of view, it is good news and gives confidence on the monsoon, which is crucial for agriculture and water resources, says Mohapatra
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MSP to be hiked periodically, PM-KISAN disbursements to continue
The rural employment scheme's nature and the objective had come in for strong criticism and plans were afoot to change its characteristics, according to civil society activists
Over 47 per cent of small farmers got higher rice yields through the direct seeded method, shows study
The 2024 has been a different story. What changed?
Bihar, Jharkhand, Bengal, Odisha may experience a rainfall deficit in Jul-Aug