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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Ministerial reshuffle in offing; PM Narendra Modi cracks whip
Prime Minister takes ministers to task for missing Parliament sessions
 "Ministerial reshuffle in offing; PM Narendra Modi cracks whip")
I am very hopeful we would get GST exemption for khadi: Kalraj Mishra
In a Q&A, he also says problems under GST are transitory and it will be beneficial in long run
 "I am very hopeful we would get GST exemption for khadi: Kalraj Mishra")
Economic Survey blames unusual demand drop for recent farm distress
Farm loan waivers may give 'significant' deflationary risks to economy
 "Economic Survey blames unusual demand drop for recent farm distress")
Flood-hit farmers await insurance money in Gujarat, West Bengal
Last date for submitting claims for kharif 2017 ended on July 31
 "Flood-hit farmers await insurance money in Gujarat, West Bengal")
Arvind Panagariya quits NITI Aayog: Meet the advocate of growth-boosting policies
Rajasthan University product, presently Columbia Univ professor, considered an advocate of growth-boosting and market-oriented policies
 "Arvind Panagariya quits NITI Aayog: Meet the advocate of growth-boosting policies")
New fiscal year, bureaucratic reforms likely to figure in PM's I-Day speech
On cards are lateral entry of a higher number of technocrats, appraisal system for civil servants
 "New fiscal year, bureaucratic reforms likely to figure in PM's I-Day speech")
Arhar, soybean, sunflower acreage continues to be less compared to last yr
Farmers may have shifted to cotton farming, offering a better price
 "Arhar, soybean, sunflower acreage continues to be less compared to last yr")
Farm distress to feature big in next week's Economic Survey
CEA's earlier report on rejuvenating pulses' cultivation and his suggestions may find mention
Ministry reshuffle likely after presidential election
Modi govt is preparing for three months of political manoeuvring
 "Ministry reshuffle likely after presidential election")
Tomato price hike: Govt to monitor supplies from major producing states
Move follows a sharp increase in the retail prices of tomatoes in the past 2 months
 "Tomato price hike: Govt to monitor supplies from major producing states")
GST Council lowers tax rate on fertiliser to 5%, on tractor parts to 18%
Move could bring down the price of fertiliser as the current tax rates range from 6-8%
 "GST Council lowers tax rate on fertiliser to 5%, on tractor parts to 18%")
June ends with 4% surplus rain
Kharif sowing up 19%; however, significantly less than average downpour in some parts
 "June ends with 4% surplus rain")
On GST eve, Arun Jaitley tells Corporate India not to hike prices
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley meets industry bigwigs; officials on stand-by
 "On GST eve, Arun Jaitley tells Corporate India not to hike prices")
NITI Aayog to suggest development map for Rajasthan
The team is also expected to highlight state's not so good record on managing the fiscal deficit
 "NITI Aayog to suggest development map for Rajasthan")
Centre set to amend cattle slaughter rules in bid to keep everyone happy
Changes could clear confusion on several issues including possible exclusion of buffalo from the ban
 "Centre set to amend cattle slaughter rules in bid to keep everyone happy")
Farmer no fool, govts should put the money where the mouth is
More than the promises, it's their tardy implementation that is hurting the rural population more
 "Farmer no fool, govts should put the money where the mouth is")
After cracking caste math, farmers' class unity is new test for Modi govt
Mandsaur farmer and trade union bodies, both are planning to organise mass agitations
 "After cracking caste math, farmers' class unity is new test for Modi govt")
Amid agri unrest, May retail inflation at another low of 2.18%
Food prices entered a deflationary zone in May, with Consumer Food Price Index at minus 1.05%
 "Amid agri unrest, May retail inflation at another low of 2.18%")
GM mustard: With the govt being secretive, a resolution remains elusive
Union environment minister Anil Madhav Dave's death has added a fresh twist to the entire episode
 "GM mustard: With the govt being secretive, a resolution remains elusive")
Three years of Modi: Rural jobs rise as 8.13 bn person-days of work created
Centre created 8.13 billion person-days of jobs in rural sector in 3 years
 "Three years of Modi: Rural jobs rise as 8.13 bn person-days of work created")
