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India's Wheat Production Set To Touch New Record In 2022-2023 Crop Year
The country's wheat production is estimated to set a new record of 112.74 million tonne in the 2022-23 crop year (July-June), while the overall foodgrain output is also likely to be a record 330.53 million tonne.
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Natural Farming Need Of The Hour, Says NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant
Natural farming is the need of the hour as the cost of production of foodgrain has increased due to the use of chemicals and fertilisers, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Monday.
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307.33 Million Tonnes Foodgrain Production Target For 2021-22: Centre
The Centre has set a target of 307.33 million tonnes of foodgrain production for the current 2021-22 crop year ending June.
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Centre Sets Foodgrain Production Target At Record 298.3 Million Tons For 2020-21 Crop Year
The agriculture ministry aims to increase foodgrain production by 6.35 million tonnes to record 298.3 million tonnes in the 2020-21 crop year riding high on hopes of normal monsoon.
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Government Says Committed To Doubling Farmers' Income By 2022
Describing the data of agricultural production, he said production of foodgrains rose at 8.40 per cent annually during 2014-19, during the discussion on 'Crop loss and its impact on farmers.'
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Foodgrain Output May Surpass Last Year's Level: Agricultural Secretary
India's foodgrain output could exceed last year's record of 279.51 million tonne (MT) buoyed by favourable monsoon, higher MSP and likely increase in crop productivity, an official said.
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Thanks to Monsoon, Foodgrain Production to Grow By 9%: Union Agriculture Minister
Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh on Thursday said that country's foodgrain production is estimated to rise by nine per cent to an all-time high of 135.03 million tonnes in the 2016-17 'kharif' (summer sowing) season with record output of rice and pulses following a good monsoon.
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PM Narendra Modi Urges Farmers to Use Scientific Methods to Enhance Production
Calling for second Green Revolution, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked the farming community to adopt scientific methods to enhance foodgrain production particularly of pulses which India has to import because of shortages.
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Arun Jaitley Allays Monsoon Fears
Mr Jaitley addressing a press conference said foodgrains production will not to be impacted by poor monsoon, and the government has adequate stocks.
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March Consumer Inflation Likely Edged up for Fourth Month
Consumer prices likely rose to 5.5 per cent in March from a year earlier compared with February's 5.37 per cent.
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Foodgrain Production May Decline by Over 3 Per Cent After Unseasonal Rains Hit Crops: Government
Unseasonal rains and hailstorms in various parts of the country during this month have "adversely affected" production of Rabi crops, Parliament was informed on Friday.
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Deficit Rains Likely to Hit Kharif Foodgrain Output by 7%
India's foodgrain production is projected to drop 7 per cent to about 120 million tonnes in this year due to poor monsoon rains.
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Soon, Corns to Grow in Caves, Mines
In view of growing concerns about genetically modified crops cross contaminating other crops, scientists have now devised a way to grow dwarf corn stalks in caves and abandoned mines without affecting their yield.
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Post-harvest management can save 25 MT of foodgrains: Assocham
India can save up to 25 million tonne (MT) of foodgrain wastage, about 10 per cent of total production, if farmers adopt proper post-harvest management practices, according to the latest study by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham).
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Rail freight hike to fuel inflationary pressure, say economists
Over 5 per cent increase in railway freight on all major commodities like foodgrains, petroleum products and fertiliser will fuel inflationary pressure, said economists.
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India's Wheat Production Set To Touch New Record In 2022-2023 Crop Year
The country's wheat production is estimated to set a new record of 112.74 million tonne in the 2022-23 crop year (July-June), while the overall foodgrain output is also likely to be a record 330.53 million tonne.
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Natural Farming Need Of The Hour, Says NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant
Natural farming is the need of the hour as the cost of production of foodgrain has increased due to the use of chemicals and fertilisers, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Monday.
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307.33 Million Tonnes Foodgrain Production Target For 2021-22: Centre
The Centre has set a target of 307.33 million tonnes of foodgrain production for the current 2021-22 crop year ending June.
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Centre Sets Foodgrain Production Target At Record 298.3 Million Tons For 2020-21 Crop Year
The agriculture ministry aims to increase foodgrain production by 6.35 million tonnes to record 298.3 million tonnes in the 2020-21 crop year riding high on hopes of normal monsoon.
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Government Says Committed To Doubling Farmers' Income By 2022
Describing the data of agricultural production, he said production of foodgrains rose at 8.40 per cent annually during 2014-19, during the discussion on 'Crop loss and its impact on farmers.'
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Foodgrain Output May Surpass Last Year's Level: Agricultural Secretary
India's foodgrain output could exceed last year's record of 279.51 million tonne (MT) buoyed by favourable monsoon, higher MSP and likely increase in crop productivity, an official said.
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Thanks to Monsoon, Foodgrain Production to Grow By 9%: Union Agriculture Minister
Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh on Thursday said that country's foodgrain production is estimated to rise by nine per cent to an all-time high of 135.03 million tonnes in the 2016-17 'kharif' (summer sowing) season with record output of rice and pulses following a good monsoon.
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PM Narendra Modi Urges Farmers to Use Scientific Methods to Enhance Production
Calling for second Green Revolution, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked the farming community to adopt scientific methods to enhance foodgrain production particularly of pulses which India has to import because of shortages.
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Arun Jaitley Allays Monsoon Fears
Mr Jaitley addressing a press conference said foodgrains production will not to be impacted by poor monsoon, and the government has adequate stocks.
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March Consumer Inflation Likely Edged up for Fourth Month
Consumer prices likely rose to 5.5 per cent in March from a year earlier compared with February's 5.37 per cent.
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Foodgrain Production May Decline by Over 3 Per Cent After Unseasonal Rains Hit Crops: Government
Unseasonal rains and hailstorms in various parts of the country during this month have "adversely affected" production of Rabi crops, Parliament was informed on Friday.
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Deficit Rains Likely to Hit Kharif Foodgrain Output by 7%
India's foodgrain production is projected to drop 7 per cent to about 120 million tonnes in this year due to poor monsoon rains.
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Soon, Corns to Grow in Caves, Mines
In view of growing concerns about genetically modified crops cross contaminating other crops, scientists have now devised a way to grow dwarf corn stalks in caves and abandoned mines without affecting their yield.
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Post-harvest management can save 25 MT of foodgrains: Assocham
India can save up to 25 million tonne (MT) of foodgrain wastage, about 10 per cent of total production, if farmers adopt proper post-harvest management practices, according to the latest study by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham).
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Rail freight hike to fuel inflationary pressure, say economists
Over 5 per cent increase in railway freight on all major commodities like foodgrains, petroleum products and fertiliser will fuel inflationary pressure, said economists.
