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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Sebi suspends trading of agri commodity derivatives for 1 more year
Data showed that before the ban last year, the aforementioned commodities contributed nearly 54 per cent of the total deposits in NCDEX between April 2021 and July 2021
 "Sebi suspends trading of agri commodity derivatives for 1 more year")
Covid fears in China may have cascading impact on India's exports, imports
The importance of China as India's top trading partner cannot be understated
 "Covid fears in China may have cascading impact on India's exports, imports")
Spike in fodder costs raise fears of impending shortage of milk products
In milk, around 80 per cent of what consumers pay is passed on to the farmers in the form of procurement price
 "Spike in fodder costs raise fears of impending shortage of milk products")
Non-crop sector pulls the farm sector gross value added in Q2 of FY23
Absence of updated numbers raises some questions on non-crop estimates
 "Non-crop sector pulls the farm sector gross value added in Q2 of FY23")
RSS-affiliated BKS warns govt of trouble if farmers demand not met on time
Several farmers told PTI that they are ready to intensify the protest if the government did not meet their demands within three months
 "RSS-affiliated BKS warns govt of trouble if farmers demand not met on time")
Bihar hooch tragedy: Sobering reality of missing liquor policy
Based on latest available data, of the 947 deaths due to spurious liquor in 2020, a majority were in Madhya Pradesh (214), Jharkhand (139), and Punjab (133)
 "Bihar hooch tragedy: Sobering reality of missing liquor policy")
Wheat stocks at six-year low; prices touch fresh high, shows data
Government says stock adequate to meet all PDS and PMGKAY needs
 "Wheat stocks at six-year low; prices touch fresh high, shows data")
Rice, wheat inflation continue to rise contrary to overall inflation
The retail inflation rate in wheat rose to 19.67 per cent in November from 17.64 per cent in October
 "Rice, wheat inflation continue to rise contrary to overall inflation")
Sugar production may see marginal fall in 2022-23 on extended rains
Industry players said the prime reason for a slight drop in output is due to the fact that the sugarcane crushing season started late
 "Sugar production may see marginal fall in 2022-23 on extended rains")
Just 1% of Telangana's tenant farmers got crop damage compensation: Study
Almost 61% of tenant farmers in the state belong to the backward castes
 "Just 1% of Telangana's tenant farmers got crop damage compensation: Study")
Are states with high levels of poverty spending less on MGNREGS?
Experts said an institutionalised system of social audits will clear lots of doubt
 "Are states with high levels of poverty spending less on MGNREGS?")
How the Russian war worsened India's fertiliser consumption balance
Researcher says the contributory margin of companies selling and importing MOP is negative due to inadequate subsidies on potash
 "How the Russian war worsened India's fertiliser consumption balance")
Is tilapia the next big idea for boosting India's aquaculture sector?
Rising demand, export potential, ease of production have turned the focus on the humble tilapia
 "Is tilapia the next big idea for boosting India's aquaculture sector?")
Wheat acreage surges 25% from last year; but weather remains a concern
Traders are confident that total acreage will be 10-15 per cent more than the previous years
GM mustard safe for food, feed use and cultivation, says govt
Says GM technology important for food security, import reduction
 "GM mustard safe for food, feed use and cultivation, says govt")
Nano DAP might hit the market by the next kharif season, says official
Single superphosphate to be included in 'One Nation, One Fertiliser' scheme in the next few months
 "Nano DAP might hit the market by the next kharif season, says official")
Centre seeks info from embassy on Iran's bar on rice, tea imports
'As of now, there has been no confirmation from the authorities and the response from the embassy in Tehran is also taking time'
 "Centre seeks info from embassy on Iran's bar on rice, tea imports")
30% edible oil consumption in a year from GM sources, say experts
Pro and GM groups slug it out ahead of SC hearing on GM mustard case tomorrow
 "30% edible oil consumption in a year from GM sources, say experts")
Almost 79% migrants availed PDS at their home locations, says study
This is because 79 per cent of them avail PDS only at their home locations, a new study has found
 "Almost 79% migrants availed PDS at their home locations, says study")
Centre tells fertiliser companies, states to promote Nano urea use
At present, the capacity of Nano urea is 50 million bottles per year
 "Centre tells fertiliser companies, states to promote Nano urea use")
