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NEW DELHI: Farmers' collective Samyukta Kisan Morcha, which spearheaded the agitation to get the agriculture laws scrapped, has called a meeting on Tuesday to discuss whether to recommend names for the Centre's committee on minimum…

NEW DELHI: Eight months after promising to constitute a panel to look into the demands of farmer organisations, the Centre has finally formed a committee, headed by former agriculture secretary Sanjay Agrawal, to suggest measures to make…

The government has set up a panel on minimum support price (MSP), with three members of Samyukta Kisan Morcha - which coordinated the farmers' strike against the now-repealed three farm laws last year - on it. The main task of the…

NEW DELHI: Eight months after promising to constitute a panel to look into demands of farmer organisations, the Centre has finally constituted a committee, headed by former agriculture secretary Sanjay Agrawal, to suggest measures to…

The government on Monday formed a committee on Minimum Support Price (MSP), eight months after it promised to set up such a panel while withdrawing the three contentious farm laws. Former agriculture secretary Sanjay Agrawal will be the…

According to the report, improving agriculture contribution and output could become a growth engine for the Indian economy if the entire ecosystem is thought afresh as traditional systems have had a limited role in doubling farmer…

NEW DELHI: Concerned over the country's rising food subsidy bill, the Centre has asked states to reduce their statutory and overhead charges on the minimum support price (MSP) of food grain, which include mandi fees, arathia commission…

Rising food inflation remains a cause of worry and a drop in the procurement of grains by the government in May remains a key concern for farmers, according to a Centrum Broking report. The broader worry, however, remains on ignoring…

Kolkata | New Delhi: Pulses exporters and traders have urged the government to reintroduce cash subsidy on exports of pulses to help farmers at a time when chana, or chickpea, prices have slipped much below minimum support price (MSP)…

The world’s top trade ministers on Friday approved a historic package of accords -- including the reduction of fishery subsidies and a loosening of vaccine-production limits -- after marathon talks that a day ago looked for many…